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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Des Moines' largest arena, currently known as Wells Fargo Arena, will be renamed Casey’s Center starting in July 2025, marking a change in title sponsorship. WHO 13
- ➤ The Iowa Department of Transportation will close eastbound I-80/35 in Des Moines on Tuesday night for overhead sign truss installation, with a marked detour available. The Des Moines Register
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jimmy Padilla Castro, 26, was arrested and charged with attempted murder for stabbing a man in Des Moines, leaving the victim with serious injuries. KCCI
- ➤ Des Moines police are seeking assistance to locate Renato Virves, suspected in an October 9th hit-and-run that injured three pedestrians, one critically. The Des Moines Register
- ➤ Des Moines police officers were found justified in their use of deadly force in a September incident where a suspect shot two officers after a traffic stop escalated. The Des Moines Register
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Camden Seuferer of Southeast Warren Jr./Sr. High School wins Des Moines Register's Student of the Week for his inclusive actions and positive character. The Des Moines Register
- ➤ Drake University's The Ones campaign successfully raised over $265 million, surpassing its original $225 million goal to support educational accessibility, growth, and campus renovations. The Des Moines Register
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa voters will use the Iowa State Bar Association's judicial performance review to inform their upcoming Nov. 5 decision on retaining 69 state judges, with the majority receiving 'adequate' or 'above average' ratings. The Gazette
- ➤ Iowa voters will decide between reelecting Democratic Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott or electing Republican challenger Mark Hanson for Senate District 14, impacting key issues such as taxation, abortion rights, and education. Iowa Public Radio
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2024 Iowa Employment, Training, Benefits & Wellness Conference
Learn from industry experts at this conference focused on professional development, networking, and educational growth for a diverse audience of HR and related professionals.
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Preschool Storytime: Water Fun for Little Ones
Experience delightful storytelling and water-themed activities designed for preschoolers at the Des Moines Public Library.
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Brad Williams Live Comedy Show
Experience a night of laughter with renowned comedian Brad Williams at the historic Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines.
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Comedy Night with Chris Porter
Experience an evening of hilarious stand-up comedy with celebrated comedian Chris Porter, known for his authentic performances and insightful humor.
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Des Moines Symphony Orchestra Performance Featuring Geneva Lewis
Experience Geneva Lewis's debut performance in Des Moines as she plays Brahms' Violin Concerto alongside Still's Serenade and Sibelius' Symphony No. 5.
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Family Storytime: Explore 'What Do You Do with an Idea?'
Experience a delightful storytime session for families featuring the engaging book 'What Do You Do with an Idea?'
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Sesame Street Live: Say Hello
Experience a delightful performance with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and friends as they invite you to sing and dance in a celebration of fun and learning.
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Baby Rhyme Time at Des Moines Public Library
Experience a delightful session of rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories designed for caregivers and babies aged 0 to 18 months.
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The Second City's 65th Anniversary Tour
Celebrate the iconic sketch comedy of The Second City as they embark on their 65th Anniversary Tour at the Des Moines Civic Center.
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Allie Crummy Live at Cabaret Sports Bar & Grille
Experience a live performance by Allie Crummy at Cabaret Sports Bar & Grille in Ankeny, IA.
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