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The Iowa Council of Foundations, a statewide membership association of grant-making foundations, announced that community foundations in Iowa reported $100 million in total asset growth between June 2010 and June 2011. The collective assets of …
Amy Worthen, curator of prints and drawings at the Des Moines Art Center, will speak on the topic “How Does a Van Gogh Enter the Art Center’s Permanent Collection?” on Aug. 25.
The free lecture …
As female farmers struggled in the early 1990s to find their voice in America, women focused on sustainable and organic growing methods that were cropping up around the country. As a result, two women formed …
Visitors to the Young Women’s Resource Center (YWRC) will find a newly remodeled space that Executive Director Heather Soener said provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere to those who come to the nonprofit organization for …
Members of the Drake University football team will share stories from the team’s trip to Africa at a public presentation on Aug. 25. The free event will take place at 7 p.m. in the Olmsted …
World-Tri competitor Charlie Wittmack will reunite with 14 cancer survivors and Dr. Richard Deming of Mercy Cancer Center on Aug. 18 to recount their journey to Mount Everest. The event, “Committed to the Core: An …
For the second consecutive year, Iowa has achieved the second-highest volunteer rate in the country, Gov. Terry Branstad announced Tuesday. According to the “Volunteering in America” report recently released by the Corporation for National and …
The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines today announced it has received a $20,000 grant from Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. in support of the Civic Center’s annual fund.
Civic Center President and CEO Jeff Chelesvig …
The Science Center of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theater (SCI) is extending hours of operation from Aug. 11-21 during the Iowa State Fair. The hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m. …
Iowa Public Radio plans to acquire KZHZ-FM and KZHC-FM streaming for $1.75 million and operate the stations as a 24-hour classical music service in Greater Des Moines and Madison, Warren, Marion, Clarke, Jasper, Adair, Union …
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