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Things to do in Des Moines this weekend: Des Moines Con, Pride Walk, car show, Greek Food Festival and more
DES MOINES, Iowa — Looking for something to do this weekend? Or, want to try out a new place to grab a bite to eat?. Check out these events and activities happening across the metro, May 31-June 2. Previous video above: KCCI Archive: Des Moines has been hosting 'Music...
'Inspiring all the builders of tomorrow': Iowa's first Lego store opens at Jordan Creek
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's first Lego store is officially open. The store at Jordan Creek Town Center in West Des Moines opened Friday morning. Excited shoppers waited outside before the doors opened. Previously, the closest Lego store to the metro was at the Mall of America in...
Final day for Waukee to finish special census form
WAUKEE, Iowa — Today is the last day for people in Waukee to fill out their census form. The city is one of many in central Iowa that opted to hold a special census this year. Depending on how fast their population has grown since the 2020 census, the...
Iowa insurers cut roof coverage, leaving customers with big bills and jeopardizing mortgages
After years of waiting, Vadim Shapiro finally got his new roof. He got a large bill, too. Shapiro, 57, said he asked his insurer for a replacement three years ago, after a hailstorm swept through his Clive neighborhood. He said a contractor believed the storm damaged his home enough to justify a new...
'It's a relief': Central Iowa businesses resume normal operations after internet, phone service outage
DES MOINES, Iowa — A major service disruption at Lumen Technologies Thursday forced businesses around the metro to get creative. Julie Heathcote, owner of Sunflower Chef Catering, said she and her team started noticing issues with their online invoicing system and in-person transactions around lunchtime Thursday. “We ended up...
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