Good morning, West Des Moines.

Central Iowa nonprofits seek volunteers and donations to support families, older adults, and veterans during the holiday season.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is requesting public assistance in locating a 13-year-old boy missing from Saylor Township since late Wednesday night.

West Des Moines celebrates the opening of the new Athene Bridge, linking two major outdoor spaces and enhancing local connectivity.

The Jingle in the Junction event begins in West Des Moines’ Historic Valley Junction to support local businesses through holiday shopping on selected Thursdays.

A crash on Interstate 235 westbound between Exit 3 and Exit 2 in central Iowa caused significant delays and closed the entrance ramp from 73rd Street, impacting Thursday afternoon's commute.

Two individuals from Georgia were detained for the robbery of a West Des Moines bank, making off with $1,780.

The Iowa Department of Transportation has inaugurated a new flyover bridge at the East Mixmaster, enhancing traffic flow from eastbound I-35/80 to northbound I-35.

Annual Christmas Gala Fundraiser

Experience an evening filled with festive cheer featuring a meal, silent and live auctions, raffle prizes, Christmas music, and a keynote speaker.

Montez De Durango Live Concert

Experience an exciting concert featuring Montez de Durango alongside Conjunto Atardecer, K-Paz De La Sierra, and Patrulla 81 at Val Air Ballroom.

ASAP Mondays: Fiber Art Workshop

Experience the creativity of fiber art as you learn to use various materials and techniques to create unique projects.

The Hip Hop Nutcracker: A Contemporary Dance Holiday Spectacle

Experience a vibrant re-imagining of the classic Nutcracker story through hip hop dance, Tchaikovsky's music, and innovative visuals at the Des Moines Civic Center.

Baby Rhyme Time at Des Moines Public Library

Experience an engaging session filled with rhymes, songs, and stories designed for caregivers and their babies aged 0 to 18 months.

Thanksgiving Dinner Packages Available for Pickup

Experience a stress-free Thanksgiving with ready-to-eat meal packages prepared by Chef Fernando and his culinary team.

Sugar & Spice & Lifesaving: Blood Donation Event

Experience the festive spirit while saving lives by donating blood at the Festival of Trees and receive a collectible ugly sweater shirt.

Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party

Experience a magical adventure with Mickey Mouse and friends featuring high-flying skating and acrobatics at Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party.

Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party

Experience an enchanting adventure with Mickey Mouse and friends, featuring impressive skating performances and acrobatics.

Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End - A Humorous Tribute

Experience the witty and uplifting journey of renowned humorist Erma Bombeck in this engaging theatrical production.