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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Volunteer

‘I Love a Parade’ memorial bench dedicated to the late Fran Woodard installed

by EditorJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 2022

A memorial bench dedicated to the late Fran Woodard – longtime local community activist and lover of Des Moines (and parades) – has been installed on Marine View Drive near […]

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Obituaries

Community responds to passing of longtime Des Moines resident, Volunteer Fran Woodard

by EditorNovember 5, 2021November 7, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Fire, Health & Wellness

Due to pandemic, South King Fire moves its annual 9/11 tribute online

by EditorSeptember 10, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness

‘Go Blue’ with lights to show appreciation for healthcare workers at 8 p.m. every night!

by EditorApril 11, 2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Video

VIDEO: #ShanzDev showcases growing ‘Heart in the Park’ movement

by EditorMarch 29, 2020

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Obituaries

Georgie Nupen has passed away, and Sue Padden wrote a tribute about her

by EditorApril 9, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Obituaries

Jack Kniskern – the man who helped design Des Moines – has passed at 91

by Scott SchaeferDecember 21, 2017

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News

Prolific resident Nancy Warren passes away suddenly; memorial will be Sunday

by EditorDecember 9, 2014
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Politics

Carmen Scott honored at Des Moines City Council meeting Thursday night

by EditorAugust 14, 2014

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