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Monday, September 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Des Moines, 100 kids received new bicycles from a joint effort between the Des Moines Street Collective and Knock and Drop Iowa, enhancing their joy and freedom. KCCI
- ➤ A Des Moines event for National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims turned grief into motivation to reduce the city's homicide rate, involving community leaders and victims' families. KCCI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old from Urbandale is in jail for sexually harassing and assaulting two children, facing eight charges with a court return scheduled for October 7. KCCI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Actors from 'Hocus Pocus' attended Nightmare Weekend in Des Moines, marking their first visit to Iowa and discussing the film's enduring popularity. WHO 13
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Amanda Krenz and Tyler Osby discuss the implications of changing interest rates following a Fed Rate Cut on the HomeWi$e show. WHO 13
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A video captures what seems to be a family of bobcats, including cubs, playing near West Des Moines, reminding residents of their presence in central Iowa. KCCI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An ethics complaint has been filed against Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks over her voting address, though it may not significantly impact the November elections. The Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The NAMI Iowa walk successfully garnered over $159,000 to bolster mental health services, with a goal to reach $200,000 within the next 30 days. KCCI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Two nonagenarian veterans fulfill a promise to go skydiving together in an act of camaraderie and recovery after one overcame a stroke. KCCI
SHOP NEWS
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Postpartum Support Group for Parents
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Michael Blackson - Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience a night of hilarious stand-up comedy with Michael Blackson, known as 'The African King of Comedy', featuring engaging performances and unique seating options.
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Sesame Street Live! Ticket Giveaway and Storytime at the Library
Celebrate the upcoming Sesame Street Live! performance with a special storytime event at the library, featuring a chance to win a 4-pack of tickets.
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Celtic Thunder: Odyssey Tour
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HunterGirl Live Concert
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Monthly Meeting of the Sherman Hill Neighborhood Board
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Beyond Birth: Support for New Parents
Experience a supportive environment for new parents and their babies during this free weekly postpartum support group led by Blank Children's Hospital.
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Baby Rhyme Time at Des Moines Public Library
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Leonid & Friends Concert
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