WHAT: Best Buddies Iowa will bring together over 800 supporters to its annual Friendship Walk to raise awareness and funds to support inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD); the number one walk in the country of its kind. Best Buddies International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to
Read More →Local rock and roll band and Star Wars aficionados Hold For Swank are hosting a “May The 4th Be With You” concert on…May 4. The show, set to start at 5:30 p.m. at Vaudeville Mews, is an all ages event. Show runner Max Kenkel, who is also bassist for Hold
Read More →Here Come the Mummies (HCTM), an eight-piece funk-rock band of 5000-year-old Egyptian Mummies with a one-track mind, will headline the entertainment stage at 9 p.m. on Monday, July 22 during RAGBRAI’s overnight visit in Winterset, IA. Their “Terrifying Funk from Beyond the Grave” is sure to get you into them
Read More →KCCI is receiving three Edward R. Murrow awards from the Midwest region of the Radio Television and Digital News Association (RTDNA), including recognition for Overall Excellence. The Murrow Awards are considered one of the highest honors in journalism, and KCCI has a long tradition of being awarded at both the
Read More →A broasted chicken dinner event will be hosted by the Ankeny American Legion Post on Sunday, May 5 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 521 S.W Third St. in Ankeny. This event will raise money to support the many activities the Legion Post supports in Ankeny. June marks the
Read More →Travel south of the border as the Historic Valley Junction Foundation presents our 15th Annual Festival Cinco de Mayo on Saturday, May 4, from Noon to 10 p.m. Located in the 100 Block of Fifth Street and Railroad Park in Historic Valley ,Junction, West Des Moines, visitors are invited to
Read More →Iowa Wild (2-0) rode a four-goal third period to a 6-1 win in Game 2 of the Central Division Semifinals against the Milwaukee Admirals (0-2), giving the team a 2-0 series lead. Iowa took a 1-0 lead at 17:29 in the first period as forward Luke Kunin scored his second
Read More →WHO-HD announced today that they’ve been awarded two coveted Edward R. Murrow regional awards for journalism excellence. The awards were announced Tuesday afternoon by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). Channel 13 evening anchor Dan Winters and photojournalist Randy Schumacher won for “Excellence in Video” for a story entitled
Read More →Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 20, at the seventh annual Downtown Earth Day Tour, a collaboration between the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, the Science Center of Iowa (SCI), The Riverwalk HUB and Iowa Rivers Revival. Each organization will feature a variety of activities from 10 a.m. to 3
Read More →Coveted achievements include Best Newscast, Best Weather, Best Sports and Overall Excellence; WHO-HD Weather Team wins MBJA First Place honors 5 out of last 6 years; Sports Director Keith Murphy wins IBNA’s 1st Place Sportscast 7 out of last 8 years WHO-HD picked up 28 awards for journalism excellence the
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