Zegers will oversee Adult Education Programming and Correctional Academic Services in Central Iowa Zegers will be based out of the DMACC Urban Campus in Des Moines, and travel to both the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women (ICIW) in Mitchellville and the Newton Correctional Facility. DMACC was recently awarded a spot
Read More →Carlsbad, Calif. (June 30, 2022) – Dew Tour, powered by MTN DEW®, the leading action sports competition series and festival, will kick off one month from today at the Lauridsen Skatepark in Des Moines, Iowa. Dew Tour is an invite-only skateboard competition that focuses on Street and Park disciplines, featuring
Read More →Johnston, Iowa — Children’s Cancer Connection (CCC) congratulates its Board President Julie Anderson-Suddarth, MD for receiving the Iowa Governor’s Volunteer Award. The Iowa Governor’s Volunteer Award (GVA) program honors the dedicated people who volunteer time and talent to help an agency or organization deliver on its mission. This year’s awards
Read More →“An intriguing, fast-paced, voice-driven mystery”—Hannah Mary McKinnon, bestselling author of You Will Remember Me “Irresistible new book . . . Slick, sophisticated, and fun, this one absolutely sparkles.”—Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls and The Weight of Lies Aspiring filmmaker June Masterson has high hopes for her first documentary, the true
Read More →Beaverdale Books is proud to partner with Poetry&, a new initiative working to take poetry out into the community in creative, nontraditional ways. The group partners with organizations, poets, venues, and events to provide, through verse, fresh perspectives on topics of current interest and to give emerging and established poets
Read More →West Des Moines, Iowa (June 14, 2022) – UnityPoint Health is proud to be the Presenting Sponsor for Every Kick Counts, an initiative of the Count the Kicks public health campaign aimed at teaching expectant parents the importance of monitoring their babies’ movements in the third trimester of pregnancy. Every
Read More →Festival to feature over 17 hours of independent films and notable panel discussions (Des Moines, IA) – The Des Moines Arts Festival presented by Nationwide has released the film line-up at the annual Interrobang Film Festival. The films will be screened inside the air-conditioned comfort of the Central Library (1000
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa – The Children and Family Urban Movement Board of Directors has named Rudy Trejo as the new Executive Director of the organization beginning June 20, 2022. Trejo’s background in education combined with a deep-rooted, personal connection with the work of CFUM will bring a fresh perspective and
Read More →Ankeny Art Center presents: Robert Kennon – Monumental Mysteries and Momentum – The Nature of Resiliency. This art exhibition will run from June 9 to July 26, 2022 with an opening reception on Thursday, June 9 from 5 to 7 p.m. Robert Kennon: My new exhibit titled “Monumental Mysteries” explores the prehistoric monoliths (single upright
Read More →Thanks to a grant from PepsiCo. earlier this year, The Salvation Army is increasing the number of locations and days our canteen is out serving breakfast in our community. DES MOINES, Iowa. (May 24, 2022) – Earlier this year, PepsiCo Foundation granted $10,000 to The Salvation Army to enhance their
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