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West Des Moines
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Good morning, West Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Animal Rescue League of Iowa and the Canine Country Club have opened a new adoption center called ARL Club WDM in West Des Moines, enhancing animal adoption opportunities and creating more space for animals in need. KCCI
- ➤ The Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines commemorated the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack in Israel with a unity and remembrance event, emphasizing solidarity and remembering over 1,000 lives lost and hostages still held. WHO13
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa cities will pay a $2.67 million settlement to the family of a Des Moines police officer who died in a 2016 crash, without admitting wrongdoing. KCCI
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Transformative Nonfiction Book Club Experience
Engage in enlightening discussions at a nonfiction book club designed to inspire personal growth and change.
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Wiggles and Giggles: Special Guest Firefighters Storytime
Experience an engaging storytime with the Des Moines Fire Department where children can learn about fire safety and explore a fire truck up close.
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Comedy Night with Cam Bertrand and AJ Wilkerson
Experience a night of laughter featuring the charming and hilarious young comedian AJ Wilkerson alongside Cam Bertrand at the Des Moines Funny Bone.
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Briston Maroney Live with Annie DiRusso
Experience an evening of live music with Briston Maroney and Annie DiRusso at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines.
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Jukebox the Ghost Live Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance by Jukebox the Ghost at Wooly's in Des Moines.
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Family Storytime Featuring 'What Do You Do with an Idea?'
Experience a delightful family storytime centered around the imaginative themes of 'What Do You Do with an Idea?'
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October Free Class: Buying Your Dream Home in Des Moines
Learn essential tips and strategies for purchasing a home in Des Moines, guided by an expert in the field.
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Back to the Future: The Musical
Experience the award-winning Broadway musical adaptation of the beloved cinematic classic, featuring original music and iconic songs from the movie.
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Back to the Future - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center
Experience the Broadway adaptation of the beloved 80s classic as Marty McFly embarks on an unforgettable time-traveling adventure.
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Comedy Night with Kyle Kinane
Experience an evening of laughter with renowned comedian Kyle Kinane at the Des Moines Funny Bone.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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