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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released

Aging Resources of Central Iowa Wins National Award

Aging Resources of Central Iowa recently was presented one of 16 awards at the 2017 National Area Agencies on Aging (n4A) Aging Innovations and Achievement Awards luncheon in Savannah, Georgia. [...]

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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released

Prairie Meadows’ Jockeys to Visit Blank Children’s Hospital

Jockeys Spend Time with Young Patients in Honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month September 11 – Altoona, IA. Prairie Meadows’ top Quarter Horse jockeys will be at Blank Children’s Hospital [...]

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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released

Garrison Keillor, one of the most popular American storytellers of our generation, comes to Des Moines

Des Moines, IA – The acclaimed host for more than 40 years of of NPR’s “A Prairie Home Companion,” Garrison Keillor shares hilarious anecdotes about growing up in the American Midwest, the people of [...]

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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released

Out of the Fire: The Banned Books Monologues

AMES, Iowa – ISU Theatre will open the 2017-18 season on Friday, September 29 with “Out of the Fire: The Banned Books Monologues”. The production opens on the Friday of [...]

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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released

Des Moines Art Center announces Toni and Tim Urban International Artist-in-Residence: Monika Grzymala

DES MOINES, IA (September 2017) In conjunction with the Art Center’s upcoming exhibition, “Drawing in Space,” the Art Center has named Monika Grzymala as the 2017 Toni and Tim Urban [...]

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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released

Drake alumni gift creates $700,000 scholarship fund for pharmacy students

A generous gift by two Drake University alumni will provide scholarships to pharmacy students in Drake’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The $700,000 gift was from the estate of [...]

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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released

Special Olympics Iowa to Host State Equestrian Competition September 16 at Jester Park

Grimes, IA – Special Olympics Iowa (SOIA) is holding its annual State Equestrian Competition at the Jester Park Equestrian Center in Granger, Iowa on Saturday, September 16. The competition allows athletes to [...]

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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released

Des Moines Art Center welcomes new director of development

DES MOINES, IA – The Des Moines Art Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Tiffany Nagel Spinner as its new director of development. Tiffany comes to the Art Center from [...]

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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released

TINY HOME PROJECT BY DRAKE UNIVERSITY WILL HAVE BIG IMPACT ON DES MOINES

More than 100 members of the Drake University community will pitch in next week on a project to benefit homeless individuals in Des Moines. Students, faculty, staff members, alumni, and others [...]

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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released

Latino Heritage Festival accepts applicants for $1,000 scholarships

DES MOINES, IA – Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival will accept applications through Sept. 15 for its annual academic scholarships.   Current high school and college students who are Latino/a are eligible [...]

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