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Many Hands Thrift Market to close Merle Hay location
DES MOINES, Iowa — Many Hands Thrift announced this week that it will be closing its Merle Hay location in November. In a post to their Facebook page on Monday, Many Hands Thrift says the final day of their Merle Hay location is November 8. According to the post, all staff members have been offered […]
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Downtown Des Moines Farmers' Market Closes Season Saturday with Halloween Theme
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Downtown Des Moines Farmers' Market will close out its season on Saturday, October 31st, with a Halloween-themed market. The final market of the season will be open from 8am to noon in the Historic Court District in Downtown Des Moines. Downtown Des Moines Farmers' Market Manager Elizabeth Weyers says costumes are encouraged: "This happens to line up with Halloween, so most of our vendors will dress in costumes. We'll ring in the market in our costumes, and we'll have trick or treat happening at our farmers' market. People can go around to the vendors and grab candy and talk to the vendors about their products."
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Look WHO’s Talking: Starts Right Here Founder Will Keeps
DES MOINES, Iowa — Starts Right Here Founder Will Keeps joined WHO 13’s Skyler Stamps for Thursday’s edition of Look WHO’s Talking. Keeps talked about his background and the program Starts Right Here and how it helps students with their education in Des Moines. Keeps also talked about the progress made and the upcoming opening […]
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New Lion habitat opens at Blank Park Zoo
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines officially opened its largest new habitat in more than a decade. The new habitat is called the Marjorie A. Foster Lion Conservation Center, and it features three new lions. The zoo said the new habitat is more than three times the size of the Zoo’s lion habitat in the Great Cats area.
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Indianola's Kiya Koda Breaks Ground on New Shelter After $1.9M in Gifts
Dirt was already moving at 1600 E. Orchard Place on Monday as about 50 people gathered to watch Kiya Koda break ground on a new animal shelter, more than 50 years after the organization got its start housing animals in volunteers' homes. The ceremony marked a turning point for a nonprofit that has spent decades working out of what staff describe as a small, run-down and old building.