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Posted October 07, 2024in Just Released

West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Launches New Foundation on November 12, 2024, to Celebrate 100-Year Anniversary

WEST DES MOINES, IA – (October 7, 2024) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) announces the launch of the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Foundation (WDM Chamber Foundation) at a ribbon cutting on November 12, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the WDM

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Posted October 01, 2024in Just Released

DR. ERIC IDEHEN NAMED NEW MANAGER OF DMACC’S EVELYN K. DAVIS CENTER

Dr. Idehen has had extensive experience in executive leadership, community development and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives   Dr. Idehen served as the President and CEO at OPX International LLC, Community Development Director at AmeriFirst Financial Corporation and Vice President, Community Development Officer at Wells Fargo Bank “Eric’s deep-rooted

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Posted October 01, 2024in Just Released

Des Moines Arts Festival Wins 13 Prestigious Awards from the International Festivals & Events Association

(Des Moines, IA) – The International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) recognized the Des Moines Arts Festival for outstanding creativity and expert operations in the festivals and events industry during the IFEA Pinnacle Awards Ceremony held at the IFEA’s Annual Convention & Expo in Pittsburgh, PA. The Festival was honored

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Posted September 30, 2024in Just Released

Des Moines University Campus Receives Multiple Prestigious Design Awards

WEST DES MOINES, IA (09/30/2024) The new Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences campus, designed by RDG Planning & Design, has been honored with multiple design awards, recognizing its innovative and sustainable approach to health care education. The 88-acre campus, located in West Des Moines, Iowa, earned the Grand

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Posted September 27, 2024in Just Released

HUD Announces $131K to Expand Access to Housing Counseling That Will Assist Renters and Homeowners In Iowa

DES MOINES – Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $48 million to increase access to housing counseling services and strengthen the nation’s housing counseling workforce. Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman made the announcement during remarks at the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials’ National Conference. Across

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Posted September 26, 2024in Just Released

Local Film Teams Endeavor To Make Short Horror Films Next Weekend.

On Friday October 4, filmmaking teams will gather at the Fleur Cinema to kick-off the 48 Hour Horror Film Project in Des Moines. They will draw their film genres out of a hat and find out the required character, prop and line of dialogue which must be included in their

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Posted September 24, 2024in Just Released

Special Olympics Iowa Hosts Fall Classic September 27-28 in West Des Moines

GRIMES, IOWA – Athletes and Unified partners from across the state will assemble in West Des Moines on September 27 and 28 to compete in the Special Olympics Iowa Fall Classic. The Fall Classic will feature over 600 Special Olympics athletes competing in volleyball, pickleball, flag football, equestrian, and Unified

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Posted September 23, 2024in Just Released

Iowa Arboretum Debuts “Wine in the Woods” Fundraiser at Treehouse Village

Madrid, Iowa – Sept. 23, 2024 — Iowa wine paired with tapas and Iowa’s own crowd-pleasing, classic rock and blues band Opus Taylor www.opustaylor.com highlight an evening at Treehouse Village at the Iowa Arboretum & Gardens in Madrid Friday, Oct. 11, from 5:30-8 p.m. “Wine in the Woods” showcases the

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Posted September 20, 2024in Just Released

Internationally-renowned pianist Olga Kern joins the Orchestra for the Des Moines Symphony’s 87th Season Debut: The Emperor

DES MOINES, IA— The Des Moines Symphony (DMSO) will perform its 87th Season Debut: The Emperor at 7:30 PM Saturday, September 28 and 2:30 PM Sunday, September 29, 2024 at the Des Moines Civic Center (221 Walnut Street, Des Moines). The concert will mark the start of DSMO’s 2024-2025 Masterworks

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Posted September 19, 2024in Just Released

Urbandale Food Pantry Breaking Ground on New Facility to Meet Growing Demand and Future Needs

Urbandale, Iowa (Wednesday, September 18, 2024) – A groundbreaking for the Urbandale Food Pantry’s new facility will take place on Friday, September 27 at 10:30 AM. The new facility, which will be located at 7901 Douglas Avenue in Urbandale, will provide much-needed space and resources to expand operations and partner with other community organizations. In

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