On Saturday, Dec. 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Freedom for Youth Ministries, a Christian non-profit serving youth ages 5-22, will be hosting its Annual WinterFest featuring handcrafted artwork made and sold by local youth at their Des Moines campus located at 2301 Hickman Road. “Our annual WinterFest is an
Read More →On Tuesday, Dec. 6, Clive will hold its annual “Light the Plaza” event. The event is a holiday lighting of the Aasheim Plaza located at the corner of N.W. 86th Street and University Boulevard in Clive. The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with the Valley High School Vocal Music performing holiday carols.
Read More →Brenton Skating Plaza Brenton Skating Plaza will hold a tree lighting and ice carving demonstrations and welcome Santa Claus for the East Village Holiday Promenade on Friday evening. Attendees can also take photos with an Iowa Speedway pace car and Santa’s sleigh. Brenton Skating Plaza will then open for its outdoor skating
Read More →The community of Grimes and members of Grimes Chamber & Economic Development will join with the developers of a planned multi-use urban development called Heritage at Grimes. A ribbon cutting and bridge naming ceremony will highlight the activities, which will take place on Nov. 17, beginning at 4 p.m. Other
Read More →The Iowa Wild, in conjunction with Hy-Vee and The ALS Association Iowa Chapter, announced on Thursday the three have partnered to raise $43,000 for the Iowa Chapter. “This has been such a great event for us every year,” said Iowa Wild President Todd Frederickson. “We keep raising the bar every
Read More →As Thanksgiving approaches, area residents can shop for their Thanksgiving meals, holiday decorations and more at the Downtown Winter Farmers’ Market presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines this weekend on Friday and Saturday. The Winter Market will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day at Capital
Read More →The Holiday season is fast approaching and once again the City of Clive will be collaborating with the Clive Lions Club to raise funds to provide food baskets to the needy families in Clive. This year we hope to provide for greater than 60 families that live within Clive. The
Read More →The face of mental health awareness in Johnston is changing. For the first time, the Johnston Community School District will offer an evening devoted to educating parents, community members, and the public about the emotional well-being and mental health of our young people. The “Raising Healthy Dragons: A community-focused learning
Read More →The Southwestern Iowa Community College (SWCC) Chamber Singers will present an Advent Christmas concert on Thursday, Dec. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary at Central Presbyterian Church, on the corner of 39th Street and Grand Avenue in Des Moines. For several years the choir has entertained the Des Moines community
Read More → Brantley Gilbert has announced he will be bringing his “Devil Don’t Sleep Tour” to Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Friday, April 28, 2017. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. exclusively through Hy-VeeTix.com, 844-55-HYVEE, the Wells Fargo Arena Box Office or any
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