Jammin’ In Johnson: A Business Expo, will be held today (Nov. 10) from 5-8 p.m. at Stoney Creek Hotel, 5291 Stoney Creek Court in Johnston. The public is invited to enjoy live music from Brian Congdon, free food and beverage samples, kids’ activities, raffle prizes and a silent auction. All
Read More →Make-A-Wish® Iowa is celebrating its 21st year of Jolly Holiday Lights with a new location at Adventureland in Altoona, all new LED lighted displays and updated facilities. In 2015, the 20th anniversary of Jolly Holiday Lights was cut short due to flooding. This year, Make-A-Wish® Iowa will be embracing the new locations by welcoming people
Read More →Hy-Vee, Inc. thanked customers today for generously showing their respect and gratitude to slain Urbandale Police Officer Justin Martin and Des Moines Police Sgt. Anthony Beminio by donating nearly $140,000 to their families. Following the officers’ fatal shootings last week, Hy-Vee Chairman, CEO and President Randy Edeker announced that all
Read More →Variety- the Children’s Charity is hosting its 32nd annual Black Tie gala, “Fire & Ice” Jan. 13, 2017 featuring guest speaker Jay Williams. Williams is a former NBA player, ESPN analyst and author. After just one season with the Chicago Bulls, Williams destroyed his career when he suffered a motorcycle accident
Read More →In response to the tragic deaths of Des Moines Police Sergeant Tony Beminio and Urbandale Police Officer Justin Martin, approximately 700 students from Waukee Middle School plan to salute police and fire/EMS personnel on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. The students will travel to the Waukee Public Safety Building,
Read More →Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced additional spring dates on their 2017 North American Tour, which will include a stop at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on May 23, 2017. Reserved seat tickets ($100/$50) go on sale to the general public on Friday, Nov. 11 at 10 a.m. at Hy-VeeTix.com, 844-55-HYVEE,
Read More →Gov. Terry Branstad will order all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day(s) of internment to honor Des Moines Police Sgt. Tony Beminio and Urbandale Police Officer Justin Martin, who were killed in the line of duty in the early morning hours of
Read More →President Barack Obama issued this statement following the Wednesday morning shootings of two area police officers: “Yesterday, two police officers put on their uniforms to serve and protect the communities they loved. And early this morning, they were taken from us in shameful acts of violence. “Sergeant Anthony Beminio and
Read More →Memorial fund accounts have been established at the Des Moines Police Officers Credit Union for Sgt Tony Beminio and Officer Justin Martin who were killed early Wednesday morning in the line of duty. If you would like to contribute to the account, visit https://squareup.com/store/des-moines-police-officers-credit-union.
Read More →Eight local bars and restaurants will donate 100 percent of profits from sales on Nov. 3 to the families of the two police officers who were shot and killed early Wednesday morning . Wellman’s Pub in Des Moines, Peggy’s Tavern in Des Moines, Wellman’s Pub & Rooftop in West Des Moines,
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