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Posted April 26, 2018in Just Released

DOWLING ALUMS PUT ON AN ORIGINAL PLAY

​The Dowling Catholic​​​ ​Performing Arts Department will premier​ ​”Smarty Pants,” ​an original musical production written by two alumni, Bridget Grace Sheaff and Theodore Bartemes, both 2010 graduates. ​ The show [...]

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Posted April 25, 2018in Just Released

Erna Morain Named Waukee’s 2017 Citizen of the Year

Waukee, Iowa — Waukee Mayor Bill Peard recently named long-time resident and community advocate Erna Morain Waukee’s 2017 Citizen of the Year. The Citizen of the Year honor is given [...]

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Posted April 23, 2018in Just Released

Drake Relays increases community activities along Forest Avenue

The Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee has expanded its footprint this year with a community-friendly assortment of food vendors and attractions outside of Drake Stadium. A section of Forest Avenue [...]

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Posted April 23, 2018in Just Released

Restored Sculpture to be Reinstalled at Botanical Garden April 25-26

DES MOINES, Iowa (April 23, 2018)—Spectral Liberation, a 29-foot tall, rainbow-hued stainless steel sculpture, will be reinstalled Wednesday, April 25 and Thursday, April 26 at the Greater Des Moines Botanical [...]

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Posted April 23, 2018in Just Released

Rebuild Cedar Bridge!

Madison County Chamber of Commerce: Madison County officials were called to the iconic Cedar Covered Bridge north of Winterset around 6 a.m. on April 15, 2017. The bridge was fully [...]

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Posted April 20, 2018in Just Released

Bishop names Dr. Barbara Quijano Decker as new Catholic Charities executive director

Bishop Richard Pates has named Dr. Barbara Quijano Decker, J.D. as the new executive director of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Des Moines. In this role, she will oversee [...]

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Posted April 19, 2018in Just Released

IMT Des Moines Marathon announces new race to raise monument funds

A one-mile race will kick-off the IMT Des Moines Marathon celebrations this fall, while raising donations for the State of Iowa Monument Conservation Fund, organizers announced today. The inaugural IMT [...]

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Posted April 18, 2018in Just Released

Bankers Trust Altoona location to display outdoor public artwork

The Altoona location of Bankers Trust, at 3820 Eighth St. S.W., is the new home of a piece of traveling public artwork. The large, painted golf ball was originally created [...]

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Posted April 17, 2018in Just Released

Dallas County food pantry plans gala fundraiser

The organization that sponsors the Waukee food pantry and free clinic will host a fundraising gala in Waukee on Friday, May 4. The Waukee Area Christian Services gala is scheduled [...]

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Posted April 12, 2018in Just Released

CITY OF URBANDALE: TREE CITY USA RECIPIENT

The City of Urbandale was recently honored with the 2017 Tree City USA Award at the 28th Annual Community Forestry Awards Luncheon in Des Moines. The award was presented by [...]

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