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James Mikale Wiggins, 35, argued that he was acting in self-defense when he was entering Rico’s and Tyrone Hutchins, who was also armed, was running out of the bar at 2314 University Ave.
Join Melissa Burdick, Executive Director of The Brenton Arboretum, for an overview of spectacular tree choices for Iowa neighborhoods. The program will cover a selection of some of the best recommended trees to improve any landscape.
During the summer recreation season, Polk County Conservation staff are regularly monitoring the water in Easter Lake, taking samples weekly for testing. Every week on Thursday or Friday, weekly results will be posted here.
Let your imagination run wild with this nature-themed story time! Hear a story followed by the naturalist’s choice of an activity such as an animal encounter, puppets or a craft.
Evidence indicated that Tyrell Grimes and Andrew Jerome Harris, 44, argued outside Rico’s at Drake bar and grill.
Come saddle up and join us in the great outdoors for a scenic horseback trail ride!
Join us for a season of learning at the Jester Park Nature Center. This program series will be delivered in a flexible format that is designed for homeschool students. Each month we will explore a new theme related to the natural world.
Join us for a season of learning at the Jester Park Nature Center. This program series will be delivered in a flexible format that is designed for homeschool students. Each month we will explore a new theme related to the natural world.
Presidential General Election Tuesday, November 5 Polls Open 7:00a - 8:00p Absentee Ballot Requests
Come saddle up and join us in the great outdoors for a scenic horseback trail ride!