Shovels & Rope / Frank Turner (co-headline) on May 4, 2019 Shovels & Rope, the musical duo of Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, have carved out a niche in the music world with strong, roots/indie/folk/rock-inspired efforts. Frank Turner is one of the UK’s most successful solo artists of the
Read More →On Jan. 18, an Animal Rescue League of Iowa Animal Control Officer (ARL ACO) assisted the Des Moines Police Department (DMPD) on a call to save a dog in distress at the 2800 block of Boston Avenue. The young, male dog was inside the home with facial swelling nearly four
Read More →FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (Jan. 28, 2019) – Tiffany Tauscheck, Chief Strategy Officer at the Greater Des Moines Partnership, has been selected as a winner in the economic development profession’s 40 Under 40 awards. An independent five-member selection committee chose the winners from a pool of more than 229 qualified candidates,
Read More →Waukee, Iowa – REWARD OF UP TO $1,500 FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE ARREST OF THE SUSPECT(S) IN THIS CASE. Waukee Crime Stoppers and the Waukee Police Department need the public’s assistance in identifying the person or persons responsible for armed robbery. On Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at approximately 9
Read More →JOHNSTON, IOWA – Members of the Johnston Board of Education have named Ms. Laura Kacer as the new superintendent of the Johnston Community School District. The board was unanimous in its decision to hire Kacer following her interview with the seven-member board and numerous pieces of positive feedback from the
Read More →Waukee, Iowa — The City of Waukee is declaring that a Snow Emergency Parking Ban will go into effect in Waukee on Tuesday, Jan. 22 at 3 p.m. This parking ban will remain in effect until Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 3 p.m. The parking ban applies to all streets in
Read More →Due to the forecasted winter weather and potential for hazardous driving conditions, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Saylorville Lake will close the Saylorville Lake Dam Road and NW 78th Ave at 5 pm Friday, January 18, 2019. The road will re-open on Saturday, January 19, 2019 once snow
Read More →Waukee, Iowa — The City of Waukee is declaring that a Snow Emergency Parking Ban will go into effect in Waukee on Friday, Jan. 18 at 3 p.m.This parking ban will remain in effect until Sunday, Jan. 20 at 12 p.m. The parking ban applies to all streets in Waukee
Read More →The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Saylorville Lake are warning visitors to stay off the ice. Recent warm and cold weather, along with rain and snow decrease the stability of ice conditions. Ice on reservoirs is extra dangerous due to the water constantly moving beneath the ice’s surface. Also,
Read More →WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Dec. 14, 2018) — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced today that it has acquired the business of 22 Shopko pharmacies in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Shopko patient files will merge into existing Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations in the 17 cities where the acquisitions have taken
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