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When is National Boyfriend Day and how can I celebrate in Des Moines?

National Boyfriend Day is just around the corner. From golfing to a trip to the botanical gardens, it’s easy to celebrate. When is National Boyfriend Day? National Boyfriend Day occurs on October 3rd every year, according to the National Day…

The Oak Park restaurant plans to offer a farmers market in Des Moines in 2025

It’s a September afternoon, with the sun turning a golden color at 5 p.m., even as temperatures remain in the high 80s. This Monday, Des Moines’ north Grand neighborhood is bustling with activity at the Oak Park restaurant, which is…

Iowa economist comments on Trump’s proposed 200 percent tariffs on John Deere products

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) – Donald Trump is threatening John Deere with high tariffs if the company actually moves some of its manufacturing jobs to Mexico. On Monday, he said he would impose a 200 percent…

Showers and severe weather are possible in Iowa on Thursday.

Weather forecast: Severe storm risk for the Midwest On Thursday, September 19, severe thunderstorms could occur across much of the Midwest, from Des Moines and Omaha to Minneapolis. Severe thunderstorms are expected in central Iowa late Thursday afternoon into the…

IHSAA Scores for Iowa High School Football Week 2

The 10 best Iowa high school football players according to the Des Moines Register in 2024 Here’s a look at the top 10 Iowa high school football players in 2024, according to The Register. It’s Week 2 of the Iowa…

Taste of the Junction, Taylor Fest

Watch Des Moines Mayor Connie Boesen learn the Moulin Rouge cancan dance The Moulin Rouge tour stops at the Des Moines Civic Center this summer. Ensemble member Stefanie Renee Salyers teaches Mayor Connie Boesen the cancan. If you want to…

Elias Johnson of WHO TV says the broadcaster escorted him out without saying goodbye

WHO 13 host Elias Johnson announced his departure from the television network on Wednesday, telling viewers that his departure did not go as planned. “No final stories to cap off my career or say goodbye to my final night,” Johnson…

Luke Bryan, food and music from around the world

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Big Grove and Trees Forever plant 400 trees with beer sales

Big Grove Brewery and nonprofit organization Trees Forever are teaming up to bring cheer to Iowa. The craft brewery has released a new beer called Good Grove, a fruit lager. It is expected to be available at all Big Grove…

Things to do near me this weekend include a drone show, Ice Nine Kills

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