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‘Our goal remains the same’: Ankeny girls look to win first state team championship
There’s only one thing left for the Ankeny girls’ wrestling team to accomplish, and that’s to win a state team title. Heading into the 2026-27 season, coach Dustin Roland’s squad is looking to capture not just one, but a pair of team crowns. “I have felt...
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The Des Moines Register
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At This Iowa Steakhouse You Can Dig Into A Hand-Cut Ribeye In A 1900s Building
Some dinners are just meals, and some become the story you tell for years. Downtown Des Moines has a steakhouse that falls firmly into the second group. It sits inside a building from the early 1900s, and the menu leans proudly on hand-cut steaks like the ribeye. A large golden...
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NDSU Faces Iowa State and Wisconsin in Florida
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State wrestling heads to Bradenton, Florida for the Sunshine Duals on Saturday, November 14. The Bison will face #10 Iowa State at noon CT before taking on Wisconsin at 2 p.m. CT. The duals against Iowa State and Wisconsin will be streamed live via...
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Des Moines weekend plans: Holiday markets to LGBTQ+ prom
Friday 🪑 Junk Jubilee Fall Market | Hunt for antiques and architectural salvage from Midwest vendors. | 10am–7pm, also open Saturday | Iowa State Fairgrounds | Admission: $10 in cash Saturday 🎨 Social Saturday: Friendsgiving | Celebrate gratitude with art projects, a scavenger hunt, gallery tours and a screening of short films. | 11am–2pm | Des Moines Art Center | Free! 🌱 DSM Vegan Holiday Market | Shop more than 20 local vendors offering plant-based foods, art, wellness products and holiday gifts. | 11am–3pm | Unity Center of Des Moines | Free! 🐶 Doggy Pie Eating Contest | Watch adorable pups compete to see who can finish their dog-safe pie the fastest during this messy, tail-wagging competition. | 1–5pm | Hiking Dog Co. in Merle Hay Mall | Free! 🎨 Open Studios | Explore working studios, meet local painters, sculptors, photographers and printmakers, and shop original artwork. | 6–9pm | The Fitch Building | Free! 🪩 LGBTQ+ Adult Prom | Dress to dazzle for a disco-inspired evening of dancing, dinner, sparkling décor and community celebration. | 7–10pm | Bash in Des Moines | $30 💃 Festa Cultural: Capoeira Celebration | Celebrate Brazilian culture with live Capoeira demonstrations, Latin music, dancing,
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Cedar Ridge Distillery Announces The Whiskey Lounge in Downtown Des Moines Iowa
Iowa’s First & Oldest Distillery to Offer Whiskey, Cocktails, Dining and Hospitality Experiences in the Heart of Iowa in 2027. Cedar Ridge Distillery, Iowa’s first and oldest distillery, today announced plans to open The Whiskey Lounge in downtown Des Moines in April 2027. Located at 1312 Locust Street, Cedar Ridge Des Moines will bring the company’s award-winning spirits and hospitality experience to the heart of Iowa’s capital city.
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Amest Tribune
First female Navy F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot to speak in Ames
Before becoming a bestselling author and sought-after leadership speaker, Carey Lohrenz learned to make critical decisions in one of the world's most demanding environments. The Ames Regional Economic Alliance will welcome Lohrenz, a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot, as the keynote speaker for its annual luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Dec. 1 at Cornerstone Church in Ames. More: Vietnam-era Marine helicopter flies again as living memorial Lohrenz was the Navy's first female F-14 Tomcat pilot and flew combat-mission-ready operations from aircraft carriers around the world. Today, she is a Wall Street Journal and USA TODAY bestselling author and leadership expert whose work focuses on decision-making, trust and high performance in complex environments. Registration for the annual luncheon is open to the public. Individual and group tickets are available. Navy veteran offers leadership lessons for local challenges Lohrenz's message aligns closely with the realities facing businesses and communities throughout the region, said Dan Culhane, president and CEO of the Alliance. "I've had the opportunity to hear Carey speak before, and she has an incredible story," Culhane told the Ames Tribune. "Her experiences as a fighter pilot offer powerful lessons in leadership, teamwork and navigating uncertainty. Those lessons translate directly