Good morning, West Des Moines.

Angelina Grooms is collecting graduation cards for Owen, the son of fallen Master Sgt. Nicole Amor, to bring encouragement on his high school graduation in Minnesota — friends can send cards to Buckler Callihan Law at 531 6th Street, Portsmouth, Ohio.

State Rep. Megan Srinivas was named chief medical officer at Primary Health Care to lead its medical programs; she began her role on March 17 and is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious disease while representing Polk County.

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services said it received the first Safe Haven baby of 2026 — a baby girl born on March 6 turned over under the state law.

Safe haven sites such as hospitals, police, and fire stations serve families who cannot care for an infant.

College basketball fans in Iowa must be alert when buying NCAA tickets — the Better Business Bureau warns that scams are common and advises use of credit cards and trusted sites.

Iowa State plays in St. Louis tomorrow while Iowa hosts Fairleigh Dickinson in Iowa City Saturday.

Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys Concert

7-10 PM — Wooly's — Tickets from $87 — Experience heartfelt melodies and boot-stomping fun with Tyler Richton live in Des Moines.

The Bachelorette Season Premiere Watch Party

7-9 p.m. — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — Free entry — Grab a drink and gear up for the dramatic season kickoff of The Bachelorette.

Lake Drive with Flwers, Callback, and Rutabaga

6-9 p.m. — xBk Live — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of vibrant music with Rutabaga and more.

Puzzlepalooza Duel Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe — $15 registration — Engage in a competitive puzzle challenge with head-to-head matchups and the chance to sabotage your opponent.

Baby Rhyme Time

9:30-10:00 a.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Free entry — Engage your little one with rhymes, songs, and playtime for babies and caregivers.

One Million Trees Campaign Kickoff

4:30-6 p.m. — West End Architectural Salvage — RSVP required — Discover urban reforestation efforts and engage with local leaders at the kickoff for the One Million Trees Initiative.

Capital City Card Convention

3-8 p.m. — Community Choice Convention Center — $11.45 for adults, free for kids with ticketed adult — Discover rare trading cards and connect with fellow collectors in Iowa's largest trading-card event.

Music and Movement Class

10:00 a.m.–9:45 a.m. — Indianola Activity Center — Cost info not provided — A fun class for kids to explore musical concepts through singing, instruments, and movement.

ANDRE DAWSON Autograph Event

1:30-3:30 p.m. — Iowa Events Center — Check event details for costs — Meet Chicago Cubs legend Andre Dawson and get his autograph at this exciting memorabilia event.

Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz Trivia Night

7-9 p.m. — Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe — Free entry — Showcase your trivia skills in a fun and competitive environment with friends.