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News from June 2022

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Drake Law School Receives $3.25 Million Gift from J. Locke and Harriet Macomber Fund to Support Entrepreneurial and Transactional Clinic

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022

Drake University Law School is celebrating an anticipated $3.25 million gift to establish the J. Locke (LW’48) and Harriet S. Macomber Drake Law School Fund that will support the Drake Entrepreneurial and Transactional Clinic (“ETC”).

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AAC-DOT Workshop: "Using PowerPoint to create presentations"

By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022

AAC-DOT Workshop: "Using PowerPoint to create presentations"

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City Ash Trees receives Ash Borer Treatment from Public Works Partner

By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022

The Des Moines Forestry Division is embarking on one of its biggest efforts yet to combat the emerald ash borer in Des Moines.

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19.1% of households in Des Moines received food stamps in 2020

By Des Moines Sun | Jun 8, 2022

Des Moines ranked 139th in Iowa for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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4-H ISU Extension on June 13

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

Join Polk County 4-H for six weekly hands-on, activity based programs in the areas of STEM, Healthy Living, Communication and the Arts, and Leadership for K-5.

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Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

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1% of households in Polk received food stamps in 2020

By Des Moines Sun | Jun 7, 2022

Polk ranked 880th in Iowa for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Public Works Closes George Flagg Parkway due to Rising River Levels

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2022

Intense rains north of the metro recently have led to the closure of George Flagg Parkway between SW 30th St. and Park Avenue this morning.

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Evelyn K. Davis Center for Working Families, Drake University Able to Continue and Grow Successful Small Business Development Programs Thanks to $1 million Wells Fargo Grant

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2022

Announcement was made as organizations came together to celebrate National Small Business Week, Elevate Local Diverse Entrepreneurs

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Kyle Collins and Dr. Deborah Kepple-Mamros Selected for Key Positions at DMACC

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

Kyle Collins and Dr. Deborah Kepple-Mamros Selected for Key Positions at DMACC

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Governor Reynolds, CEO of UnityPoint and Chief Futurist to Headline ABI Conference

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

Hundreds of business leaders from around Iowa and the Midwest will travel to Dubuque, June 14-16, for the Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) annual Taking Care of Business Conference, Iowa’s premiere statewide business conference.

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | Jun 4, 2022

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Your O'Donnell Ace Hardware home for 60% savings on automotive keys

By Des Moines Sun | Jun 3, 2022

O'Donnell Ace Hardware is offering 60 percent savings over dealership prices for automotive key spares or replacements.

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O'Donnell Ace Hardware offering Benjamin Moore's new beautiful and durable Aura paint collection

By Des Moines Sun | Jun 3, 2022

O'Donnell Ace Hardware now offers Benjamin Moore's updated Aura ultra-premium paint, their longest lasting, most durable and most beautiful paint collection yet.

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DMACC Adult Literacy Center Changes Lives; Volunteers Needed to Meet Demand for Center’s Services

By Press release submission | Jun 3, 2022

Kay Runner (pictured above), 75, of Des Moines has been both a student and coach at the Adult Literacy Center at DMACC.

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MercyOne Children’s Hospital Heart Superheroes featured at 2022 Principal Charity Classic

By Press release submission | Jun 3, 2022

MercyOne Children’s Hospital Heart Superheroes will be featured at the 2022 Principal Charity Classic.

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Park Fair Ace Hardware offering 60% savings on automotive keys

By Des Moines Sun | Jun 3, 2022

Park Fair Ace Hardware is offering 60 percent savings over dealership prices for automotive key spares or replacements.

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Wilson named new Fisher-Stelter Chair of Magazine and Brand Media

By Press release submission | Jun 2, 2022

Jennifer Wilson has been named the next Peggy Fisher and Larry Stelter Chair of Magazine and Brand Media in the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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City of Des Moines Regular Council Meeting on June 13

By Press release submission | Jun 2, 2022

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Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in Iowa

By Des Moines Sun | Jun 1, 2022

These Iowa political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from Jan. 1 to March 31, according to the Federal Election Commission.