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Good morning, Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Des Moines Police Department's K-9 Bero dies after a sudden illness, remembered for his vital role in enhancing neighborhood safety.  The Des Moines Register

CRIME NEWS

  • Des Moines police are investigating a shooting incident that hospitalized one person, with the situation now secure and no further danger reported.  KCCI

EVENTS

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  • I Spy: Winter Adventure for Children

    Children can search for winter-themed pictures in the youth area of the library to earn a prize.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • JT's Slapshot New Year's Puck Drop Hockey Tournament

    A competitive hockey tournament taking place in West Des Moines, Iowa, featuring a 5x5 format for various age divisions.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Not Quite New Year's Eve Celebration with Not Quite Brothers

    Enjoy an evening of live music from Central Iowa's growing cover band, Not Quite Brothers, known for their eclectic setlist and vibrant performances.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Tiny Art Show Materials Pickup at Des Moines Public Library

    Participants can pick up a free art kit to create entries for the first ever Tiny Art Show at the Des Moines Public Library, with submissions due by January 10th.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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  • New Year's Eve Goodie Bag Distribution

    Children can collect a New Year's goodie bag at the Central youth desk while supplies last.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Postpartum Support Group for New Parents

    This free weekly support group at the Downtown Des Moines Public Library offers new parents the opportunity to connect and share experiences with others caring for babies up to one year old.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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  • Unveiling of the Business Record's 2025 Book of Lists

    This event features the unveiling of the 2025 Book of Lists, providing networking opportunities with top business leaders and the chance to learn about influential community organizations and individuals.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness

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

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Halestorm Concert at Hoyt Sherman Place

    Halestorm will perform live at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines, IA.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Volunteer Dinner Cooking at Ronald McDonald House

    Participants will prepare and serve dinner for the resident guests of the Ronald McDonald House, including a meal for families at Mercy Hospital.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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