COMMUNITY

How We’re Celebrating the Holidays

Ballet Des Moines. Photographer: Jami Milne 1 Last year, Ballet Des Moines performed a ...

Dual Activism

Jake Sahr (left) and Pascha Morgan (right) Writer: Hailey Allen Photographer: Duane Tinkey Jake ...

World Food & Music Festival Returns This Weekend

Dancers perform at the 2021 World Food & Music Festival in Western Gateway Park. ...

Creating a Food-Secure Community

Melissa O’Neil and Aaron Thormodsen of Central Iowa Shelter & Services are working to ...

Drinking with Dogs

Harper is a 4-year-old golden retriever whose mom, Anne Gaer, took her to enjoy ...

One Day in Des Moines

Impact Pro Wrestling, Platform Photographer: Betsy Rudicil Writer: Chad Taylor There’s nothing to do ...

LGBTQ Legacy Leaders

Pam Duffy, Mark Kassis, Terry Lowman, Jordan Selha, Bruce Teague, Aiden Vasquez, Rebecca Gruber ...

Addressing Workforce Barriers

Food Bank of Iowa volunteers fill individual bags of crackers from a bulk source.  ...

Unseen Barriers

Zuli Garcia, founder of Knock and Drop Iowa, wants people to feel safe and ...

Filling the Gaps

Eat Greater Des Moines driver Dave Sanders places prepared sandwiches into a community fridge ...