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News from 2022

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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

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | Apr 30, 2022

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

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Registration for Cops & Bobbers is still open!

By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022

Registration for Cops & Bobbers is still open!

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Día del Niño is tomorrow!

By Press release submission | Apr 29, 2022

(Español abajo) Día del Niño is tomorrow!

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Polk City Press Release April 26

By Press release submission | Apr 28, 2022

City of Polk City:

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City Council Meeting May 9th

By Press release submission | Apr 28, 2022

City Council Meetings are held the second and forth Mondays of each month at the City Hall Council Chambers unless otherwise posted.

Now Hiring: Human Resources Business Partner

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022

Now Hiring: Human Resources Business Partner

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Des Moines Police is partnering with Can Play to bring flag football to Pioneer Columbus Community Recreation Center

By Press release submission | Apr 27, 2022

Summer sports alert: Des Moines Police is partnering with Can Play to bring flag football to Pioneer Columbus Community Recreation Center for 1st - 6th graders on Thursday evenings from May 12 - June 23.

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The LGBTQ Advisory Council, a subcommittee of the Civil & Human Rights Commission, is hosting a community dialogue May 4th

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022

The LGBTQ Advisory Council, a subcommittee of the Civil & Human Rights Commission, is hosting a community dialogue at the South Side Library in Des Moines on Wednesday, May 4 at 6:00 PM.

Heads up: Applications for the Iowa Hero Academy close this week.

By Press release submission | Apr 25, 2022

Heads up: Applications for the Iowa Hero Academy close this week.

City of Des Moines Plan and Zoning Commission Meeting May 7th

By Press release submission | Apr 25, 2022

Meeting Help at the City's Municipal Service Center at 1551 East Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway

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City of Des Moines Neighborhood Revitalization Board may 4th

By Press release submission | Apr 25, 2022

City of Des Moines Neighborhood Revitalization Board may 4th

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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge on April 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Apr 23, 2022

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge on April 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | Apr 23, 2022

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