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Posted November 08, 2016in Just Released

ESPN’s Jay Williams to speak at Variety Black Tie Gala

Variety- the Children’s Charity is hosting its 32nd annual Black Tie gala, “Fire & Ice” Jan. 13, 2017 featuring guest speaker Jay Williams. Williams is a former NBA player, ESPN analyst [...]

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Posted November 08, 2016in Just Released

Hundreds of Waukee Middle schoolers to salute police officers 

In response to the tragic deaths of Des Moines Police Sergeant Tony Beminio and Urbandale Police Officer Justin Martin, approximately 700 students from Waukee Middle School plan to salute police [...]

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Posted November 07, 2016in Just Released

Red Hot Chili Peppers announce Des Moines date

Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced additional spring dates on their 2017 North American Tour, which will include a stop at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on May 23, 2017. [...]

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Posted November 03, 2016in Just Released

Gov. Branstad to order flags at half-staff to honor police officers killed in the line of duty

Gov. Terry Branstad will order all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day(s) of internment to honor Des Moines Police Sgt. Tony Beminio [...]

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Posted November 02, 2016in Just Released

President Obama issues statement on police officer shootings

President Barack Obama issued this statement following the Wednesday morning shootings of two area police officers: “Yesterday, two police officers put on their uniforms to serve and protect the communities [...]

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Posted November 02, 2016in Just Released

Memorial funds established for fallen officers

Memorial fund accounts have been established at the Des Moines Police Officers Credit Union for Sgt Tony Beminio and Officer Justin Martin who were killed early Wednesday morning in the [...]

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Posted November 02, 2016in Just Released

Eight area bars and restaurants to donate all profits on Nov. 3 to families of fallen DMPD and UPD officers

Eight local bars and restaurants will donate 100 percent of profits from sales on Nov. 3 to the families of the two police officers who were shot and killed early Wednesday [...]

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Posted November 02, 2016in Just Released

Hy-Vee pledges $25,000 to fallen officers’ families

Following the devastating loss of Urbandale Police Officer Justin Martin and Des Moines Police Sgt. Anthony Beminio, Hy-Vee, Inc. Chairman, CEO and President Randy Edeker announced this afternoon that all [...]

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Posted November 01, 2016in Just Released

State Games of America coming to Ames and Des Moines

The Iowa Games, in collaboration with, Iowa State University, Ames Convention and Visitors Bureau and Catch Des Moines, have been selected to host the 2021 State Games of America in [...]

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Posted November 01, 2016in Just Released

Fareway round up for variety raises nearly $50,000 for children

Fareway Stores, Inc. recently conducted a round up at the register to support Variety – the Children’s Charity. Donations were collected from Monday, Oct. 3 through Saturday, Oct. 22 in [...]

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