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Sunday, September 14th, 2025
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Good morning, West Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Iowa DOT will close the eastbound lane of I-80 from Exit 118 at Grand Prairie Parkway to the southwest mixmaster near Waukee and West Des Moines at 8:30 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, and the closure will repeat on Sept. 15 from 8:30 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sept. 16; the agency will also adjust ramp closures at Jordan Creek Parkway by reopening the southbound loop today while closing the eastbound ramp for about 30 days with marked detours in place. Des Moines Register
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28 Days Later Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — xBk Live — Ticket prices vary — Get ready to rock out to electrifying performances from the iconic band 28 Days Later.
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The Fail Forward Event
4-7 p.m. — The Shop DSM - Event Center — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate learning from mistakes and connect with like-minded individuals embracing the journey to success.
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Grand Tasting presented by BrownWinick
6-9 p.m. — Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton — Tickets required — Celebrate the culinary and wine communities of central Iowa in an elegant setting.
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Bright Star
7-9 p.m. — Des Moines Community Playhouse — Tickets available — A heartfelt musical tale of love, dreams, and unexpected connections post-World War II.
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2025 Peace Day International Festival
10 AM – 3 PM — Mainframe Studios — Free admission — Celebrate global peace and culture through food, dance, art, and community activities.
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