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Luke Bryan Makes Surprise Appearance At Local Iowa Restaurant
It's not every day a big-time celebrity makes a surprise visit to Minnesota, South Dakota, and Iowa. Before his concert in Des Moines, Iowa, country singer Luke Bryan grabbed some food at a local Iowa restaurant and surprised customers and employees. That's my kind of night!. Buzzard Billy's is located...
Price to purchase a Mega Millions ticket is going up
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The cost of buying a Mega Millions jackpot dream will soon more than double, but lottery officials said they're confident players won't mind paying more after changes that will lead to larger prizes and more frequent winners. Lottery officials announced Monday that it will...
Your guide to the best deli sandwiches the Des Moines metro has to offer
Whether you want a giant mouthful of bread and meat on a hoagie, a toasted adult grilled cheese, an Italian favorite with some heat, or a classic like a Reuben, Des Moines has its share of go-to restaurants, delis and grocery stores for sandwiches. Here, a look at eight of the solid standbys across the metro that really specialize in sandwiches. ...
New Goodwill location to open in Norwalk
NORWALK, Iowa — Shoppers will soon have another place to thrift shop in the Des Moines metro. A new Goodwill store will open in Norwalk in the first quarter of 2025, Goodwill of Central Iowa announced Monday. The store will be located at 1120 Sunset Drive. The new store...
Hoyt Sherman Place adds self-guided electronic tour option
DES MOINES, Iowa – You can now get a new view of Des Moines’ historic Hoyt Sherman Place. The non-profit is introducing self-guided electronic tours as a way to allow guests to explore each room in the venue in a unique way. Visitors can select paintings, sculptures, and furniture and learn in-depth information about each. […]
Local bubble tea shop doubles its Des Moines presence
Zenko Tea, a locally-owned bubble tea business, is more than doubling its regional presence with three new locations across the Des Moines metro. The latest: The shop recently took over the former Gossip Tea Coffee locations in Waukee and Ankeny, which opened last month. It also plans on opening an...
Iowa travelers on record pace for guns confiscated by TSA in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced on Tuesday that the number of guns detected at the Des Moines International Airport has nearly doubled the total found in 2023. According to the TSA, in 2023 there were seven firearms detected at the airport. As of September 30 there have been 13 firearms […]
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