(Clive, Iowa) – One of the winning teams at Saturday’s BBQ & Brew at the Ballpark competition plans to donate all their earnings to help their neighbors in northwest Iowa who are dealing with severe flooding. A panel of celebrity judges chose Big Al’s Smokin Good BBQ from Le Mars
Read More →(Des Moines, Iowa) – Following the severe storms that hit Iowa on April 26-27 and May 20-21, two Presidential Disaster Declarations were issued for the state of Iowa. Qualifying individuals may be eligible for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). These declarations allow the Iowa Department of Health and Human
Read More →WATERLOO, Iowa (June 21, 2024) – Veridian Credit Union tops the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024 for Iowa. The ranking is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, and is available on the Forbes website. “We’re honored to top the
Read More →GREATER DES MOINES, IA (June 20, 2024) – A new mural will surprise and excite residents and visitors of Downtown Des Moines (DSM). The mural will be located on the east facing wall at 208 Court Avenue outside of RoCA. It will showcase the Downtown DSM skyline and surrounding area
Read More →DES MOINES – Blank Park Zoo was recently recertified as a Service Enterprise organization. Service Enterprise organizations fundamentally leverage volunteers and their skills across all levels of the organization to successfully deliver on their social mission. Less than 15 percent of organizations nationwide are characterized as Service Enterprises. According to Christine Eckles,
Read More →Iowa, June 18, 2024 – The Eating Disorder Coalition of Iowa (EDCI) is proud to announce the launch of a statewide, automated text line which will connect individuals, caregivers, providers and educators with resources related to eating disorders and recovery. EDCI leadership identified a significant need to better connect Iowans
Read More →DES MOINES, IA (06/13/2024) (readMedia)– Each vendor, exhibitor, entertainer, contestant, supporter, volunteer, and attendee of the Iowa State Fair is a piece of the puzzle that makes the 11-day event so special. The 2024 Corndog Kickoff Benefit Auction and Fair Food Grazing Party on Saturday, July 13, will be a
Read More →Clive rebuilt the playground after it was destroyed by arson last year CLIVE, Iowa – The City of Clive will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony and ice cream social for the public to celebrate the reopening of Stonegate Park on Monday, June 17, at 4:30 p.m. City officials are commemorating
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is hiring Iowa residents to support the severe weather recovery efforts. Positions include Site Inspectors and Public Assistance Program Delivery Manager. The temporary positions are for 120 days and may be extended, in 120-day increments, for a maximum 365-day appointment, based
Read More →Fascinating tales of family history, climate catastrophes, and marital drama. Join writers John Gallaher and Luke Rolfes as they share their newest works at Beaverdale Books at Beaverdale Books on Friday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. John Gallaher is a previous winner of the Levis Award and The Boston
Read More →
