Des Moines, IOWA – The Iowa Association for Justice (IAJ) collected donations from Iowa trial attorneys across the state throughout 2022 to benefit the work and mission of Dementia Friendly Iowa. In addition to contributing more than $16,000 to Dementia Friendly Iowa, IAJ members and staff participated in a 5K
Read More →Des Moines, IA – (January 24, 2023) – Wilma Bentley of Waukee spent many hours making this lovely quilt, hand sewing every stitch. When she saw The Salvation Army was struggling and in need this year she thought back to how The Salvation Army had impacted her life during The Great
Read More →(Des Moines, IA) The Des Moines Women’s Club will host their 115th Annual Art Exhibition from Sunday, March 5 through Sunday, March 12. Central Iowa artists will again display their original art for the viewing pleasure of the public. Admittance is free, and some items will be available for purchase.
Read More →Des Moines, IA — Central Iowa Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the City of Des Moines have been selected to host the 2023 National Veterans Golden Age Games May 20 to 25, 2023, at various venues around Iowa’s capital city region. Central Iowa Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the City
Read More →The construction of an outdoor plaza/stage at the southern edge of Hoyt Sherman Place’s property will move forward after receiving approval from both the City of Des Moines and State Historic Preservation Commissions. Because the location of the plaza is situated at the bottom of the south lawn, parallel to
Read More →Beaverdale, Iowa – The Beaverdale Fall Festival Board of Directors is looking for financial and leadership support to help continue the tradition of the Fall Festival community parade. The parade has been on hiatus since the pandemic-related cancellation of Beaverdale Fall Festival in 2020. An expanded festival returned in September
Read More →IOWA BUSINESS HALL OF FAME HONORS REYNOLDS CRAMER, ELIZABETH ‘LIZ’ GARST AND RICK TOLLAKSON GREATER DES MOINES, IOWA (Jan. 17, 2023) – The Greater Des Moines Committee will recognize Reynolds Cramer, Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Garst and Rick Tollakson as the 2022 inductees to the Iowa Business Hall of Fame. The inductees
Read More →ACTORS: Ames Community Theater will be casting for their summer musical “Pump Boys and Dinettes” February 8 and 15 from 7 PM to 9 PM at the ACTORS studio (120 Abraham Dr). The show, which takes place on Highway 57 in North Carolina, follows the lives of four men who
Read More →EARLHAM, IOWA (January 13, 2023) Join Dallas County Conservation Board for the release of a rehabilitated Bald Eagle into the wilds of Dallas County. This event will occur at Kuehn Conservation Area on January 22, 1-2:30pm. Kay Neumann, Director of Saving Our Avian Resources (SOAR), will tell the story of
Read More →DES MOINES, IA (01/13/2023) (readMedia)– Jeremy Parsons, of the Clay County Fair in Spencer, Iowa, will officially be named CEO and manager of the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Gary Slater, who has held the top position since 2001, announced his retirement in October of 2022. Parsons’ appointment
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