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Friday, May 14, 2021 3:02 PM
Now officially one year past the start of the coronavirus pandemic, we asked nine leaders to share thoughts on what it will take to reset our economy and work toward community progress together at our Power Breakfast Thursday.
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Thursday, May 13, 2021 3:34 PM
In what will be its first ticketed, in-person performances since before the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Des Moines Performing Arts has announced two new concerts for December and March.
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Thursday, May 13, 2021 3:31 PM
Ahmed Agyeman has been named the new director of the Evelyn K. Davis Center for Working Families.
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Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:58 AM
Now officially one year past the start of the coronavirus pandemic, we asked nine leaders to share thoughts on what it will take to reset our economy and work toward community progress together at our Power Breakfast Thursday.
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Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:17 AM
Fortune magazine named Cedar Rapids barbecue business owner Willie Ray Fairley as No.16 among the World’s 50 Greatest Leaders, a list Fairley shares with worldwide figures like Jacinda Ardern, Stacey Abrams, Dolly Parton and Malala Yousafzai.
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Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:16 AM
A year after it was created to help fight soaring levels of food insecurity brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, the Feeding Iowans Task Force will be scaled back, Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg announced Wednesday during a news conference at the Food Bank of Iowa.
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021 2:41 PM
The Iowa Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America will host the Des Moines Team Hope Walk on May 22 at 8:30 a.m. at Raccoon River Park in West Des Moines, along with a virtual component.
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:44 AM
Iowa ranks third-worst in the country for problem “puppy mills” that breed and raise their dogs in “inhumane and unsafe conditions,” according to a report issued this week by the Humane Society of the United States.
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:39 AM
The Iowa Department of Human Services announced Tuesday it has allocated more than $5 million in new funding to benefit current and former foster care youths adversely affected by COVID-19
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:03 PM
The goal of global food production should not just be feeding the world’s growing population, but nourishing “all people and all nations as well as sustaining the health of the planet in the long term,” said Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, the World Food Prize’s 2021 laureate.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:02 PM
MercyOne Central Iowa announced that the 2021 MercyOne House of Mercy Game Show Gala will take place virtually on June 24 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:01 PM
U.S. Cellular announced a $30,000 grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa, part of a $1 million donation the company made to support 20 Boys & Girls Clubs across service areas.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:10 AM
The Downtown Farmers’ Market has announced plans to begin expanding its number of vendors and other activities beginning Saturday, May 29.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:09 AM
The Great Outdoors Foundation, the fiscal agent of the Central Iowa Water Trails Consortium, today announced a $1 million commitment from the Athene Charitable Foundation.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:07 AM
The city of Norwalk has purchased 177 acres on the northwest corner of Elk Horn Street and Iowa Highway 28 that will be a park called Serenity Woods.
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