Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of September.
Good morning, Des Moines.
On Sept. 9, volunteers placed nearly 3000 American flags along Gray's Lake trail to honor the 9/11 victims, offering a heartfelt community tribute in Des Moines.
An overnight storm left roads and roofs covered with fallen tree branches along 11th and Carpenter.
Residents reported significant damage, and local crews are expected to begin cleanup as they assess the situation.
Walmart is moving forward with plans for its first Supercenter in fast-growing Waukee.
Project details including construction timing and opening date have not yet been disclosed.
On Sept. 8, three Ringling Hype Crew performers gave patients and families at Blank Children's Hospital a preview of circus acts such as juggling and dancing; the show will run from Oct.
1-4 at Casey's Center (tickets available online).
Storms dumped over 5 inches of rain overnight in Des Moines, causing flooding and tree damage in Drake and Clive, and utility workers removed hazards + repaired power poles after a car was hit by a fallen tree on Sept.
9.
West Des Moines police officer Barry Graham discussed his fight against prostate cancer to help raise awareness about early detection.
His remarks add a personal perspective to ongoing community health efforts.
Story County Medical Center in Nevada marks 75 years tomorrow.
Built after a 1940s fire, the hospital was rebuilt by local support & now sees long-term staff caring for consecutive generations of families.
New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness
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