Good morning, Des Moines.

Staind with special guest Hoobastank will rock the Iowa State Fair Grandstand on Aug.

17 at 8 p.m., while rapper BigXthaPlug is set for a performance on Aug. 22 at 8 p.m.; tickets go on sale Friday, April 3 at 10 a.m.

The city plans to redesign the 90-year-old Fleur Drive bridge as a pedestrian and bike-friendly crossing by reducing four lanes to two plus expanding sidewalks.

A design phase has been approved and construction is expected to begin in 2029 at an estimated cost between $8 million and $14 million.

Yesterday, the Greater Des Moines Partnership unveiled its 2026 Federal Policy Agenda to boost regional growth, workforce training and infrastructure improvements — the agenda will be promoted at a Washington, D.C. fly-in trip on June 3-5.

New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness

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

Wiggles and Giggles Storytime

10:15-10:45 a.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Free entry — Enjoy a lively storytime filled with movement, music, and rhymes for preschoolers.

Church Basement Ladies

7:30 p.m. — The Ingersoll Tap — Tickets starting at $131 — Experience the unforgettable performance of Church Basement Ladies in Des Moines.

Iowa Barnstormers vs. Green Bay Blizzard

7-8 p.m. — Casey's Center — Tickets starting at $54 — Iowa's thrilling indoor football showdown awaits at Casey's Center.

Koffin Kats Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — xBk Live — Tickets starting at $56 — Koffin Kats is coming to Des Moines for an unforgettable live performance.

Tim Hawkins Live Show

7 p.m. — Hoyt Sherman Place — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Tim Hawkins at a local venue.

LimeLife Beauty Evolution Tour

2-4 p.m. — AC Hotel Des Moines East Village — Free entry — Discover natural skincare and professional makeup in a vibrant atmosphere.

Des Moines Makers Market & Bar Hop

1-6 p.m. — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — Free entry — Celebrate spring with handmade goods and local brews at this family-friendly market.

Glowforge Laser Engraving Training

5-6 p.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Registration required — Learn to expertly use the Glowforge Plus Laser Engraver in this comprehensive training session.

Coffee with Baton Global

8:30-10:30 a.m. — La Mie Elevate — Free entry — Sip on great brews while engaging in meaningful conversations and networking opportunities.

Build My Future

12:00 am - 11:59 pm — Iowa State Fairgrounds — Free entry — A day dedicated to showcasing future career opportunities and pathways for attendees.

Project Manager - Sheet Metal

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