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News from May 2022

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | May 7, 2022

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

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DMACC Carroll Campus Computer Languages Program is Attracting Area Students

By Press release submission | May 6, 2022

Internship opportunities and scholarships are available for students

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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 | May 6, 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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Frequent Visitor Lands 2.38-Carat 'Frankenstone' at Crater of Diamonds State Park

By Press release submission | May 5, 2022

Adam Hardin, an avid amateur diamond hunter and frequent visitor to Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, recently landed a 2.38-carat brown sparkler — the largest found at the park this year.

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Forestry Division Marks Arbor Day with White Oak Planting

By Press release submission | May 5, 2022

Reduced carbon emissions. Increased stormwater absorption. Lower heating and cooling costs.

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DMFD Dives Into Swift Water Rescue Training

By Press release submission | May 4, 2022

The sun wasn't shining, but the Des Moines River near the Saylorville Spillway was busy last week as members of the Des Moines Fire Department's Water Rescue Team completed a three-day swift water rescue training course.

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Polk City Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting on May 16

By Press release submission | May 4, 2022

The Planning & Zoning Commission Meetings are held the third Monday of each month at the City Hall Council Chambers unless otherwise posted.

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The City Reopens 2nd Avenue Bridge to Traffic

By Press release submission | May 3, 2022

The 2nd Avenue and Birdland Bridges will be back open for commuters early this afternoon.

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From the Desk of Mike Ralston

By Press release submission | May 3, 2022

Last week, I joined ABI leaders and staff members for meetings in Dubuque.

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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 | May 2, 2022

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

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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 | May 2, 2022

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