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Posted December 21, 2016in Just Released

Reynolds honors three female artists during Iowa Women’s Art Exhibition reception

Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds honored three Iowans today by displaying their artwork in the Iowa Women’s Art Exhibition, which celebrates female artists and their contributions to the cultural vitality of Iowa. Today’s program was [...]

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Posted December 20, 2016in Just Released

Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs awards $125,000 in arts funding

Cultural organizations and arts projects in 15 Iowa communities received a boost today with $124,727 awarded in Cultural Trust Stability and Art Project grants from the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs. Cultural Trust Stability [...]

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Posted December 20, 2016in Just Released

All six Iowa electors cast ballots for Trump, Pence

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate accepted and officially certified the ballots cast by the State of Iowa’s presidential electors Monday. All of the electors cast their ballots for Donald [...]

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Posted December 19, 2016in Just Released

Iowa Wild and Wells Fargo donate public ice skating rink To West Des Moines Parks and Rec

The Iowa Wild, in conjunction with Wells Fargo and West Des Moines Parks and Recreation, announced a brand-new, outdoor ice rink available for public access beginning on Monday, Dec. 19 [...]

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Posted December 19, 2016in Just Released

Central Iowa Blues Society announces the 2017 Winter Blues Fest lineup

Sixteen blues acts under one roof and out of the cold! This Central Iowa Blues Society’s Winter Blues Fest lineup covers a wide variety of blues styles, featuring Paul “Mayo” [...]

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Posted December 19, 2016in Just Released

80/35 dates announced

10 years of magic. 80/35 turns 10 on Friday and Saturday, July 7 and 8, 2017, at Western Gateway Park in downtown Des Moines. Tickets for 80/35 2017 will go [...]

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Posted December 14, 2016in Just Released

Celebrate the holidays at last Jingle in the Junction

Historic Valley Junction will hold its last Jingle in the Junction holiday event on Thursday, Dec. 15 from 5-9 p.m. The businesses in Historic Valley Junction and the streets will [...]

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Posted December 13, 2016in Just Released

Los Posadas Celebration in Perry Dec. 16

Hispanics United for Perry (HUP) will hold its annual Las Posadas Celebration on Friday, Dec. 16. The celebration will begin with an ecumenical church service at First Christian Church, 1224 Lucinda [...]

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Posted December 12, 2016in Just Released

Steve Martin and Martin Short to appear at Civic Center

Des Moines Performing Arts announced that longtime comedians Steve Martin and Martin Short will perform at the Des Moines Civic Center on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017 at 8 p.m. Tickets to the show will [...]

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Posted December 12, 2016in Just Released

Uzuri the giraffe gives birth to female calf

Officials from Iowa’s Blank Park Zoo have announced that Uzuri the giraffe has given birth to a female calf on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 10:40 a.m. Both the mother and [...]

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