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Nominations for 2024 Wall of Witnesses are open through May 15
Hometown Heritage is taking nominations for the 2024 Wall of Witnesses. Nomination forms can be picked up at the Carnegie Library Museum or online at hometownheritage.org/wall-of-witnesses-nomination.html. Community members are invited to nominate an individual that meets the following criteria: 1) had a tie with Perry, 2) has had an impact...
Metro cities looking for employees to fill summer job openings
DES MOINES, Iowa — Summer is almost here and cities around the metro are looking to fill seasonal job positions. Most cities have already filled the majority of their seasonal positions but there are still some left: Des Moines – Des Moines has open positions for lifeguards, summer camp staff, and public park maintenance. Ankeny […]
New medical park open in Waukee
It’s opening day for UnityPoint Health Waukee Medical Park. Dr. Ashley Priauix shares how it will serve a growing area of the metro and beyond. Dr. Christine Davis shares the specialties you’ll find now and in the future. UnityPoint Health Waukee Medical Park is located at the corner...
Van Meter girls track breaks three school records, golf wins WCAC title
The Bulldogs tapped into some special moments this week. (Note: Events covered April 24-30) Competing with the best teams in the state pushed the Bulldogs into a new gear at the Drake Relays at the end of the week, as Van Meter updated three school records at the annual three-day event.
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