Des Moines Arts Festival® Announces 2025 Interrobang Film Festival Winners

Canadian Student Short “Tortilla” Wins Best of Show (Des Moines, IA) – Officials from the Des Moines Arts Festival® have released the winners of the 2025 Interrobang Film Festival. The [...]

Des Moines Buccaneers Announce 2025-26 Schedule

West Des Moines, Iowa – June 24, 2025 – The Des Moines Buccaneers, a member of the United States Hockey League (USHL), are excited to announce the schedule for the [...]

Deadline Approaching for 2025 Iowan of the Day Nominations

DES MOINES, IA (06/23/2025) (readMedia)– The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation and Cookies Food Products will be accepting nominations for the 2025 Iowa State Fair Iowan of the Day [...]

GREG CRONIN NAMED IOWA WILD HEAD COACH

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin and Iowa Wild General Manager Matt Hendricks today announced the hiring of Greg Cronin as the Head Coach [...]

IN RAMP UP TO 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, NOCE EXTENDS HOUSE ACTS, BOOKS NATIONAL HEADLINERS

Hosting local, regional, & national talent since December 31st, 2015, Noce has grown into a significant production house & tour stop for the nation’s top jazz & cabaret stars. Des [...]

Iowa State Fair Butter News

DES MOINES, IA (06/19/2025) (readMedia)– The iconic Iowa State Fair Butter Cow will share her cooler with some friends from August 7-17, 2025. Long-time Iowa State Fair butter sculptor Sarah [...]

50 Days of Fair Sweet Savings

DES MOINES, IA (06/18/2025) (readMedia)– Sweet news for smart Fairgoers – buy early and save big! From food to fun, planning ahead is the easiest (and sweetest!) way to stretch [...]

Valley Junction Pride!

West Des Moines, 6/11/25 – The Historic Valley Junction Foundation and Bing’s is pleased to announce Valley Junction Pride!, an inclusive family-friendly pride festival. The event will take place from [...]

Nitrate violation imminent: Lawn watering banned immediately

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2025 Contact: Tami Madsen, Executive Director Central Iowa Water Works, tmadsen@ciww.gov DES MOINES – Pending an imminent risk of violating the nitrate standard, all commercial [...]

Premier event returns September 6–7 with exhibits, gala, and support for families facing childhood cancer DES MOINES, IOWA – The Des Moines Concours d’Elegance, a premier exhibition of vintage, classic, [...]