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West Des Moines
Saturday, March 15th, 2025
Good morning, West Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday evening, severe storms left more than 11,000 people without power in central Iowa—9,878 in Des Moines and 1,425 in Fort Dodge. Crews will start restoring power once the storms clear and conditions are safe. WHO13
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St. Patrick's Day Pregame with Live Music at Exile Brewing
Experience live music from Waxies Dargle while enjoying Irish food and drink specials at Exile Brewing Company's Beer Hall.
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Effective Negotiating Workshop in Des Moines
This annual workshop focuses on developing essential negotiation skills through interactive discussions and mock sessions to foster mutually beneficial business agreements.
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IXL Live Workshop in Des Moines, IA
This hands-on workshop offers educators a deep dive into utilizing IXL's assessment suite, curriculum, and analytics with personalized instruction.
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Duhawk Day Celebration 2025 at SingleSpeed Brewing
Duhawk Day 2025 in Des Moines invites alumni and supporters to celebrate community and raise funds for Duhawk initiatives at SingleSpeed Brewing.
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Storytime for The Remember Balloons at Des Moines Public Library
This event features a special storytime at DMPL locations in celebration of the upcoming dance production 'The Remember Balloons' in partnership with Des Moines Performing Arts.
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Zumba and Wellness Session by Women Lawyers Division
This event invites participants to engage in an exciting Zumba class aimed at promoting health and wellness, organized by the Women Lawyers Division of the National Bar Association.
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The Blake Shaw Big(ish) Band Concert
7 p.m. | Noce | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an evening of diverse musical styles spanning jazz, rock, and beyond with Blake Shaw and his band.
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Autism Advocacy Day with Iowa Wild
The Autism Advocacy Day event at Wells Fargo Arena offers attendees a chance to support the Autism Society while enjoying a game, with a portion of ticket sales going towards the cause.
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Texas Legends vs. Iowa Wolves
6:30 PM | Iowa Events Center | Ticket prices vary | Catch the NBA G League action as the Texas Legends take on the Iowa Wolves.
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Beyond Birth: Baby's First Year Support Group
A free weekly postpartum support group for new parents and their babies, featuring guest presenters and opportunities to connect with other parents.
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