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DMARC CEO Matt Unger, who led significant expansions and addressed the rising needs amid the pandemic, will depart on June 30, with a search for his successor underway.

Sadie Trytten, with experience in business and serving as director for two chambers of commerce, succeeded Abbey Gilroy as executive director of Neighborhood Development Corp., aiming to continue supporting redevelopment without drastic changes amid potential funding challenges.

Central Iowa Shelter and Services is increasing its readiness to support more guests due to the latest winter storms in Des Moines, ensuring those in need have shelter and essential services during the cold.

Following snowfall in central Iowa, roads are partially covered, leading to reported crashes and challenging driving conditions despite plow efforts.

In Des Moines, officers Neal Shaffer and Titus Deford were involved in a fatal shooting of suspect David Leroy Kintz Jr. during a methamphetamine trafficking investigation.

Des Moines-based band Munk Rivers, started by siblings Charlotte and Tucker Judkins, celebrate their growth from a duo to a quartet and their creative evolution, highlighted by playing the 80/35 Music Festival.

The Greater Des Moines Partnership's Spark DSM Business Incubator is now accepting applications for its 2025 season to help local businesses grow through educational programming and event participation.

Des Moines Public Schools proposes closing seven schools by 2036 and restructuring grade levels to create signature schools with specialized programs to combat declining enrollment and modernize infrastructure.

Bennett Stirtz leads the MVC in scoring, assists, and steals, making him a pivotal reason behind the Drake Bulldogs' success and a front-runner for MVC Player of the Year.

New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness

This FUNctional fitness class will increase your strength for everyday living!!

Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End - A Biographical Play

This uplifting biographical play celebrates the life and humor of Erma Bombeck, reflecting on the joys and struggles of women through her clever storytelling.

Des Moines Home and Garden Show 2025

The Des Moines Home and Garden Show returns for its 47th year, featuring HGTV stars and offering inspiration for home projects and advice from industry experts.

Des Moines Home and Garden Show 2025

The Des Moines Home and Garden Show offers inspiration for home projects and access to industry experts, featuring HGTV stars Chelsea and Cole DeBoer.

Iowa Wild vs. Rockford IceHogs Hockey Match

Watch the Iowa Wild take on the Rockford IceHogs in an exciting hockey matchup featuring $1 hot dogs until the end of the first intermission.

Field Trip to See 'The Giver' for 7th & 8th Graders

7th and 8th graders from Trinity will attend a performance of 'The Giver' at Temple Theater, followed by lunch and bowling at Air Lanes.

Boys Varsity Wrestling Match Against IHSAA

The event features a boys varsity wrestling match against IHSAA as part of the state tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.

IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament - Session 5

The IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament Session 5 will take place at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, offering an exciting atmosphere for wrestling fans.

Sierra Marin Live Concert

Sierra Marin will perform live at xBk Live in Des Moines, IA.

NAMI Family Support Group for Mental Health Support

A peer-led support group for adults with loved ones experiencing mental health challenges, providing a structured, confidential environment for sharing experiences and developing coping skills.

DMCO: Past Favorites Concert

This concert features selected works from past DMCO performances, including classical pieces and Broadway music.

Bowl For Kids' Sake

Bowl for a Cause with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa! Bring your team together for a fun-filled event that supports life-changing mentoring programs while giving your company the spotlight it deserves!