UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Transplant Center completed a record number of life-saving kidney transplants in 2020. The Transplant Center performed 125 kidney transplants, doubling the number of transplants from three years ago. The Iowa Methodist Transplant Center reached another momentous milestone in the month of August with its 1,000th
Read More →The City of Waukee is declaring that a Snow Emergency Parking Ban will go into effect in Waukee on Monday, Jan. 25 at noon. This parking ban will remain in effect through Wednesday, Jan. 27 at noon. The parking ban applies to all streets in Waukee. The removal of vehicles
Read More →Iowa Wild and the American Hockey League announced the complete 2020-21 schedule. The Wild will play a shortened season of 34 games due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with an even split of home and road games. “As we prepare for a season unlike any other in our 85-year history, our
Read More →Iowa Wild and the American Hockey League released today the Texas Stars are Iowa’s opening night matchup on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, at Wells Fargo Arena. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. This is the first Iowa Wild game since Mar. 11, 2020, against the Grand Rapids Griffins and
Read More →FROM ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE: ARL Mobile Response teams are often called to assist first responders when families with pets are impacted by devastating house or apartment fires. We provide pet supplies, temporary pet sheltering, veterinary services, and, when needed, we also provide end-of-life services for pets who sadly don’t survive
Read More →(Des Moines, IA) – The Polk County Health Department will like to remind the public that we are STILL in Phase 1A. We are currently vaccinating: Healthcare personnel (HCP) with direct patient contact and thus who are unable to telework, including those who work in inpatient, outpatient, or community
Read More →DMACC is pleased to announce a diverse and exciting group of presenters for this year’s Celebrate! Innovation (ciLive! 12) annual speaker series, which will be held virtually March 10-11 and is celebrating its 12th anniversary in 2021. The series, which is free and open to all, will livestream all speaker
Read More →The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is pleased to announce that it has received an Iowa Arts & Culture Recovery Program grant award from the Iowa Arts Council, a division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs. Grant funds will support losses due to decreased attendance and will cover added
Read More →American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Howson announced today that the 2020-21 season will include 28 teams when it gets underway on Feb. 5. The AHL will operate in five divisions this season. Further details, including schedule formats and playoffs, are still to be determined. Atlantic Division
Read More →Following is a statement from American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Howson regarding the league’s 2020-21 season: “The American Hockey League Board of Governors has approved the structural framework for an AHL season that will begin on Feb. 5, 2021. “Details are still being worked out, but
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