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Friday, June 5, 2020 3:36 PM
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission rejected a formal request Thursday by the Iowa Gaming Association to allow casino wagering on esports.
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Friday, June 5, 2020 11:21 AM
During our “Adapting Roles” panel Thursday, which was focused on gender and family issues amid the pandemic, an audience member asked panelists if there were any programs they knew of offering help with child care for essential workers who could not stay home.
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Thursday, June 4, 2020 3:01 PM
A virtual celebration of the renovation of the Enda M. Griffin Building in downtown Des Moines will be held at 4 p.m. June 13.
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Thursday, June 4, 2020 11:55 AM
The Des Moines Community Playhouse is offering online classes scheduled for 45 minutes or longer to students in kindergarten through ninth grade, all summer, the organization announced this week.
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Wednesday, June 3, 2020 3:36 PM
Boone-based Fareway Stores Inc. on Tuesday presented a $250,000 donation to the DMACC Foundation to be used for the new DMACC Boone Campus Student Activity Center.
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Wednesday, June 3, 2020 11:19 AM
Journalists covering the unrest across the United States are increasingly coming into harm's way, even after identifying themselves as members of the press.
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Wednesday, June 3, 2020 11:16 AM
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Tuesday, June 2, 2020 3:01 PM
The World Food Prize is scheduled to announce the winner of its $250,000 laureate prize on June 11.
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Tuesday, June 2, 2020 2:09 PM
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Tuesday, June 2, 2020 11:42 AM
The Des Moines Community Playhouse added 15 Live Theatre Drive-In performances, after the original announced performances of "Love Letters," "Rounding Third" and "The Roommate" sold out in five days.
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Monday, June 1, 2020 12:00 PM
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Monday, June 1, 2020 11:58 AM
A former colleague of mine from Minneapolis named Mel who lives in an area that was looted and burned following the death of George Floyd wrote about what we can and must do: “Start those important conversations with yourself and with those who ‘think’ they understand as the first steps toward driving real change.” She said, “Listen and look for the sounds of racism that are often more passive than they are overt,” and asserted that we must no longer agree to disagree or “not rock the boat.” Instead, she said, “We must take a stand. Every damn day.”
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Friday, May 29, 2020 11:30 AM
The United Way of Central Iowa today celebrated the work it has done over the past year and recognized others in the community for their efforts to make Des Moines a great place to live and work.
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Friday, May 29, 2020 11:11 AM
To recognize the upcoming Art Week on June 19-26, Polk County Conservation, the Great Outdoors Foundation, Mainframe Studios and Art Week organizers are partnering to offer a self-guided art treasure hunt to help individuals explore parks and trails in their community.
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By Izaah Knox, executive director, Urban Dreams
Friday, May 29, 2020 6:00 AM
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