Category Archives: Local News
The Downtown Farmers’ Market Returns
Smiling organic farmer taking credit card from customer to run transaction on digital tablet at farmers marketThe Downtown Farmers’ Market opening day at The Market in Historic Court District in...
May 04, 2022
LifeServe Blood Center To Host Firefighter Appreciation Blood Drives
LifeServe Blood Center is partnering with local firefighters to host special blood drives across Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota May 4-7. The blood drives will be held at LifeServe Blood Center donor...
May 03, 2022
Hy-Vee and Dollar Fresh Market Launch Fundraiser to Replenish Local Food Banks
Hy-Vee, Inc. continues to fight food insecurity by launching a new fundraiser aimed at supporting local food banks across its eight-state region. All funds raised will provide immediate assistance to ...
Apr 19, 2022
Registration Open for NCMIC’s Battle of the ‘Burbs 2022
Lace up your running shoes, registration is now open for NCMIC's popular Battle of the 'Burbs 5K/10K walk/run. This year's race will be held on Saturday, August 6th beginning at 8A on the NCMIC campus...
Apr 19, 2022
Earth Day Activities Around Des Moines
Don’t forget Earth Day is coming up this Friday, April 22nd. Here’s a list of activities planned across the metro over the weekend. Let us know if you have an event planned, please send al...
Apr 18, 2022
Listen Live on Your Smart Speaker
If you own an Amazon smart speaker, like the Echo or Echo Dot, you can listen to 98.3 The Vibe!First you need to enable our Skill. Here are easy ways you can do that:Say, "Alexa, enable the NINETY- EI...
Mar 16, 2020
Torch Morning News You Can Use 10-5:
DMACC is reviewing and discussing its security procedures after last week's shootings at a community college campus in Oregon. The college has a crisis management team and has hired a company to monit...
Oct 05, 2015
Riverfront YMCA tumbles
The Riverfront YMCA building in Des Moines is now history. Hundreds watched from the opposite bank of the Des Moines River as the half-a-century-old structure was imploded just before daybreak yesterd...
Oct 05, 2015
Torch Morning News You Can Use 10-2:
Deere and Company workers will get a first look at their new contract on Sunday, when they meet to vote on it. The six-year pact was announced just an hour after the old six-year deal expired. The agr...
Oct 02, 2015
Rubio touches on clean energy, Planned Parenthood in Cedar Falls
GOP presidential candidate Marco Rubio at an event in West Des Moines earlier this summer. (photo by Sarah Beckman)More than 300 people showed up in Cedar Falls Thursday night to hear Republican presi...
Oct 02, 2015
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