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Posted March 07, 2017in Just Released

Central Iowa outpaces nation in improving well-being according to latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index report

Des Moines, IA (March 7, 2017) – Central Iowa outpaced the level of improvement nationally in well-being, according to the latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index data released today. Central Iowa’s Well-Being [...]

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Posted March 07, 2017in Just Released

Mary Chapin Carpenter to Perform at Hoyt Sherman Place On Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 7:30 PM

Thursday, July 27, 2017 Mary Chapin Carpenter will be gracing the Hoyt Sherman Place stage at 7:30 PM. Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Mary [...]

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Posted March 07, 2017in Just Released

38th Beautiful Bulldog Contest receives record number of applicants

The contestants may be all smiles and slobber, but this year’s Beautiful Bulldog Contest® at Drake University promises to be the fiercest competition in history. Registration for the 38th annual [...]

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Posted March 07, 2017in Just Released

Your ancestors are waiting for you to find them…Iowa Genealogical Society

2017 Iowa Genealogical Spring Conference will be held Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the IGS Library, 628 E. Grand Ave. , Des Moines, IA 50309. The conference will feature J. [...]

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Posted March 06, 2017in Just Released, Uncategorized

Funny Bone Hosts St. Baldrick’s Foundation Head-Shaving Event to Raise Funds for Childhood Cancer Research

With a Goal to Raise $100,000, More than 30 Volunteers Will Go Bald What:               Funny Bone in West Des Moines, Iowa, will host a St. Baldrick’s Foundation signature head-shaving event to raise [...]

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Posted March 06, 2017in Just Released

Joe Jackson coming to Hoyt Sherman Place on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 8:00 PM

The ever-restless songwriter Joe Jackson traveled the world to record ‘Fast Forward,’ his first collection of original songs in seven years, released in October of 2015 via Work Song/Caroline. Originally [...]

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Posted March 06, 2017in Just Released

More companies sign on to invest in Iowa AgriTech Accelerator to drive innovation

Grinnell Mutual, Kent Corporation, Sukup Manufacturing to invest in Accelerator, which will graduate first class at World Food Prize GREATER DES MOINES, IA — The Greater Des Moines Partnership and [...]

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Posted March 03, 2017in Just Released

YMCA joins the fight to save lives in downtown Des Moines

The YMCA of Greater Des Moines announced today that they will partner and support the American Lung Association in Iowa’s 2017 Fight For Air Climb, Sunday, April 9. The Wellmark YMCA (at 501 Grand [...]

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Posted March 02, 2017in Just Released

Hall and Oates, Tears for Fears to play Wells Fargo Arena May 8

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Daryl Hall & John Oates are partnering with international multi-platinum selling band Tears For Fears for a 29-city North American tour that will visit Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Monday, May [...]

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Posted February 27, 2017in Just Released

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo to perform at Hoyt Sherman Place

Rock legends Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will perform at Hoyt Sherman Place on Monday, May 1 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 3, at 10 a.n. and [...]

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