Article: '100 GREAT IOWA NURSES' HONORED IN DES MOINES

Article: 100 GREAT IOWA NURSES HONORED
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 15, 2006 ;     351 words ......release: Outstanding Iowa nurses were honored May 9 at the 100 Great Iowa Nurses celebration in the Olmstead...at Drake University in Des Moines. This is the second year for the 100 Great Iowa Nurses event, which occurs during...Iowa College of Nursing, ...

Article: Des Moines Partnership Challenges Americans to 'Change Their View!' of Des Moines.
PR Newswire;  October 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ...DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- It's not...b ) To differentiate itself, Greater Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday launched a national advertising...entitled, Change Your View. The Greater Des Moines Partnership, which is the economic and...

Article: The rushing water could change Des Moines' future. (editorial from the Des Moines Register, Des Moines, Iowa)
Nation's Cities Weekly;  August 2, 1993 ;     700+ words ......appeared in the July 18, 1993 issue of the Des Moines Register and found its way to Nation...Such a test began one week ago today for Des Moines, and the response leaves no doubt that...in the feverish effort to reclaim the Des Moines Water Works from the Raccoon River. As...

Article: Competition evolves between Omaha, Des Moines art festivals.
Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE);  June 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ......competition between arts festivals in Omaha and Des Moines gets a break this year. For 23 years...artists and collectors. Then, in 1998, Des Moines city officials pumped up their Art in...made their own large-scale event, the Des Moines Arts Festival. It was scheduled on the...

Article: Trip to Des Moines shows city's revitalization
The Topeka Capital-Journal;  September 9, 2008 ;     469 words ......CAPITAL-JOURNAL A group of Topekans who visited Des Moines this past week found a community that...and new restaurants and nightclubs in Des Moines' historical Court Avenue Entertainment...and a member of the group that went to Des Moines. "They were all singing from the same...

Article: Des Moines FM wants its MTV back; after cable system drops MTV and VH1, station organizes campaign to reinstate them. (Iowa, KKDM (FM), Tele-Communications Inc.)
Broadcasting & Cable;  January 20, 1997 ;     388 words ......opportunity to raise its profile in the Des Moines, Iowa, radio landscape, alternative rock...pulled MTV and sister channel VH1 from its Des Moines lineup on Dec. 30, KKDM announcers began...and general manager. Approaching the Des Moines city council, KKDM management argued...

Article: Floods Begin to Ease In Des Moines Area; Drinking Water Cutoff of a Month Projected
The Washington Post;  July 13, 1993 ;     700+ words ......clear sky and blazing sun, the swollen Des Moines and Raccoon rivers began to recede today...some residential neighborhoods of West Des Moines, one of the hardest-hit areas, remained...four-block stretch of Court Avenue in downtown Des Moines, an entertainment district of bars and...

Article: DES MOINES TOUTS CULTURE, NOT CORN.(Living)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  September 30, 1990 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Dan Zeff Copley News Service Des Moines wants some respect. It wants the rest...from the downtown area, not cornfields. Des Moines is happy to announce it has culture...and it has John Wayne's birthplace. Des Moines has labeled itself the New Style American...

Article: Des Moines found few changes after Proffitt's arrived City's worries after purchase of Younkers were similar to Milwaukee's
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 10, 1997 ;     700+ words ...For civic leaders in Des Moines two years ago, Proffitt's purchase...nearly two years after the sale, Des Moines has a message for Milwaukee after...Financial Group and co-chairman of Des Moines' Downtown Partnership. But doubts...

Article: Field of benefit dreams: Talent war spurs Des Moines employers to offer field of benefits.
Employee Benefit News;  October 1, 2003 ;     627 words ...When it comes to employee benefits, Des Moines employers are taking a page from the...particularly work-life programs, making Des Moines a model for employers looking for benefits...employees looking to relocate. For example, Des Moines-based Townsend Engineering Company goes...

Article: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA NURSING PROFESSIONALS ADDED TO 'GREAT IOWA NURSES' LIST
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 12, 2007 ;     462 words ......profession during the "100 Great Iowa Nurses" celebration at 3 p.m. Sunday...Hy-Vee Conference Center in Des Moines. During the 2007 celebration...profession since the "100 Great Iowa Nurses" program began in 2005...being honored as 'Great Iowa Nurses' because they ...

Article: United Airlines Kicks Off Des Moines '98 Economic Development Campaign With Fare Cuts and Travel Funds
PR Newswire;  May 28, 1998 ;     616 words ......Partnership Celebrates United's 70+ Years of Service in Des Moines DES MOINES, Iowa, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today entered into a partnership with the Des Moines business community as part of an economic development...

Article: Des Moines: a 'new age community.' (Des Moines, Iowa)
Nation's Cities Weekly;  August 3, 1992 ;     700+ words ...Defined as the new style American city, Des Moines, Iowa is a prime example of successful...Together local governments and the Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Federation are embarking...expanded the definition of cities, said Des Moines City Manager Cy Carney, during a recent...

Article: Des Moines Evacuates As Floods Bear Down
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 30, 1993 ;     257 words ...DES MOINES New flooding caused by as much as 10...of an interior design business in West Des Moines that was flooded twice. The rain sent...we can do other than evacuate," said Des Moines Mayor John Dorrian. Des Moines officials...