2019 Urbandale Citizen of the Year Announced
On Tuesday, the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce surprised Tom Gayman, owner of Performance Realty, LLC and Urbandale City Council Member, with the news that he was selected as the 2019 [...]
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November 13, 2019 by Press Releases
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November 12, 2019 by Press Releases
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Smash Park partners with local fitness businesses to offer FREE “Wellness Weekends.”
Smash Park has partnered with local fitness instructors and studios to offer free wellness classes every weekend. Back in September, Smash Park started hosting “Wellness Weekends” in the Yard and [...]
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November 12, 2019 by Press Releases
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Play reflects on the filming of “Cold Turkey” in Greenfield.
This year is the 50th anniversary of the filming of “Cold Turkey” in central Iowa — much of it in Greenfield — and the community is celebrating with a stage [...]
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November 11, 2019 by Press Releases
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Valley Junction stores gear up for holiday shoppers
Stores in Historic Valley Junction are gearing up for holiday shopping! Many stores have extended holiday shopping hours, and the district will celebrate its annual Jingle in the Junction events [...]
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November 07, 2019 by Press Releases
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LOVE sculpture by Robert Indiana to take brief hiatus from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Des Moines, IA (November 2019) – The “already loved” LOVE sculpture by American Pop artist Robert Indiana sited in the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park will be moved off [...]
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October 31, 2019 by Press Releases
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KINDRED SPIRITS: AN ART EXHIBITION
THE PUBLIC IS DARED TO ATTEND: A holiday exhibition presented by a unique collective of kindred artists. Nov. 1-2, in a dark and ominous warehouse, 13 enigmatic spirits will emerge [...]
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October 29, 2019 by Press Releases
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Iowa State Fairgrounds Arts & Crafts Show – Nov. 15-17
The Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Show is scheduled for Nov. 15th-17 at the Varied Industries Building on the Iowa State Fairgrounds. This is Iowa’s largest show, with over 300 [...]
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October 29, 2019 by Press Releases
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CHARGES SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN DALLAS COUNTY COURTHOUSE INCIDENT
To All Those Concerned: Charges against Justin Wynn and Gary DeMercurio, the two men at the center of the Dallas County Courthouse incident on Sept. 11, 2019, have been reduced [...]
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October 25, 2019 by Press Releases
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PUMPKINS in the JUNCTION: Costumes, treats, hay rack rides and more at Historic Valley Junction’s Annual Pumpkin Walk
Join the Halloween fun as children show off their costumes and travel through Historic Valley Junction on Sunday, Oct. 27th, 2-5 p.m. Pumpkin Walk participants will meet from 2-5 p.m. [...]
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October 24, 2019 by Press Releases
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HOLIDAY PROMENADE IN HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE SET FOR NOV. 22–23
The Holiday Promenade in Historic East Village is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23. The Holiday Promenade is the kickoff to the holiday season in Downtown Des [...]
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