Save the date! Employee & Family Resources’ (EFR) signature event, “Every Family Rocks! Music and Movement Festival,” will “rock on” another year, with the 2017 date set for Saturday, Feb. 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Science Center of Iowa. Last year, the event raised more than $45,000
Read More →The Polk County Health Department, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, Broadlawns Medical Center, Primary Health Care, Visiting Nurse Services of Iowa and Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines will host a health insurance enrollment and renewal fair on Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Goodwill
Read More →The Polk County Board of Supervisors and Fifth Judicial District are hosting a ribbon cutting at the newly renovated Polk County Justice Center at 222 5th Ave. in Des Moines on Monday, Nov. 14 at 3:30 p.m. Remarks will begin at 3:45 p.m. Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith said “the completion of
Read More →The City of Clive and the Public Arts Advisory Commission (PAAC) invite the public to the dedication ceremony and reception on Friday, Nov. 18 for the latest addition to the Clive Public Arts Collection “Radiance”. In 2014, the PAAC starting working with artist and long-time Clive resident Peter Marasco to
Read More →The Iowa Wild, in conjunction with Parmalee, announced on Thursday the band will be performing live after the Iowa Wild home game on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. The concert headlines Country Night and is presented by NASH FM, NASH Icon, Jim Beam Apple, Catch Des Moines and Gregg Young Chevrolet.
Read More →The Iowa Wild (5-7-0-0, 10 points) were defeated by the Charlotte Checkers (6-3-0-0, 12 points) 5-4 on Thursday morning in front of a team-record 13,121 fans at Wells Fargo Arena. Checkers forward Patrick Brown broke a 4-4 tie with 5:36 left in regulation, catapulting Charlotte past Iowa. The two teams combined for
Read More →The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs today announced 13 independent short films by Iowa artists have been selected for Iowa Public Television’s upcoming program “The Film Lounge” that will premiere this winter. “The Film Lounge” highlights art and experimental films by Iowans, celebrates filmmaking as an art form, and recognizes
Read More →Wells Fargo & Company unveiled a new history museum Thursday in downtown Des Moines. The 5,500-square-foot attraction is the company’s 12th history museum nationwide and the first one Wells Fargo has opened since 2011. “This museum represents our commitment to, and connection with, the community,” said Don Pearson, Wells Fargo
Read More →Jammin’ In Johnson: A Business Expo, will be held today (Nov. 10) from 5-8 p.m. at Stoney Creek Hotel, 5291 Stoney Creek Court in Johnston. The public is invited to enjoy live music from Brian Congdon, free food and beverage samples, kids’ activities, raffle prizes and a silent auction. All
Read More →Make-A-Wish® Iowa is celebrating its 21st year of Jolly Holiday Lights with a new location at Adventureland in Altoona, all new LED lighted displays and updated facilities. In 2015, the 20th anniversary of Jolly Holiday Lights was cut short due to flooding. This year, Make-A-Wish® Iowa will be embracing the new locations by welcoming people
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