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West Des Moines
Saturday, August 10th, 2024
Good morning, West Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Iowa State Fair attendees are urged to stay hydrated by bringing sealed or empty reusable water bottles, amidst expectations of hundreds of thousands of visitors and provisions made to prevent incidents of dehydration. Radio Iowa
- ➤ The Iowa State Fair's East Side Night, known for its large gathering and entertainment, experiences unseasonably cool weather. KCCI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A convicted sex offender, Jeff Gwion, received a two-year suspended sentence and probation for working at a children's playground in violation of his registry terms. KCCI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Break dancing debuts in the Olympics, with local nonprofit DSM Breakerz educating on what to expect in terms of performance and judging criteria. WHO13
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Touchdown Tailgate Celebration
Experience the excitement of the Iowa vs. Iowa State football game at Cowles Commons with local food trucks and live entertainment.
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Open House Showcase at 5926 EP True Parkway
Experience a guided tour of a stunning home featuring 3 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, perfect for prospective buyers in West Des Moines.
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Midwest Regional Child Passenger Safety Conference 2024
Learn about child passenger safety and network with over 300 professionals at this comprehensive two-day conference in West Des Moines.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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