Inside Iowa
Inside Iowa
It’s important to know the people, the events, the community and the concerns of those who live in it. Join us every week for Inside Iowa -- with Kim Chase. It's a look at anything and everyone around us. Inside Iowa features interviews and discussions with members of our Des Moines community and surrounding areas who all have a story to tell. These stories affect you, your neighbors, and your lov…Social links:
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The Importance Of The Middle "C" in the PCC
We love the excitement of the event. We love seeing the pros in action a.k.a. Zach Johnson. But let's not forget about that middle "C" in the Principal Charity Classic. Jo Christine Miles is the Chair of the Charitable Purpose of the PCC explaining how EVERYONE involved even the spectators contr…
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Taking Control Of Your Own Well Being
Physical Fitness has been linked to better mental health. It's beneficial to dementia and Alzheimer's patients, less stress and over all quality of life. This week Jessica Fedson our go to gal on physical fitness shares he own stories on how it's helped her depression, her son and more.
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ISAIAH 117 - CARING FOR IOWA KIDS IN FOSTER CARE
Isaiah 117 is working on helping change the way Iowa foster care begins. Megan Johnson talked this week about removal day and why it matters. Children are coming into foster care here in Iowa at a rapid rate which begs the question where are they going and how are we caring for them?
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PEOPLE OF IOWA - MEET DELLA WEEMS
We all have a story. Della grew up in Templeton. Her story includes family, farming, whiskey and Al Capone. Learn why she became a teacher, the different roads her six children took and her wisdom to those in school now considering a career in education.
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4th Annual Za-Ga-Zig Antique Tractor Show & Open House
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 27th. Come out to the Altoona Shrine and learn about the Shriners commitment to making a difference in the world through brotherhood, family, fun and philanthropy. Open to everyone! With food/beverages/raffles Oh My!
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Mental Health Conversations...Are Healthy
This week we started our own Mental Health conversation with Iowa Healthiest State Initiative. Having these conversations are just as important as a conversation about any other ailment that effects your life. While May is Mental Health Awareness Month the open talks need to happen all year round. …
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American Parkinson's Disease Association Iowa Conference
If you or someone you know and love has Parkinson's Disease the APDA Iowa Chapter are the people to turn to. This show is about the disease and the upcoming conference right here in Des Moines. You're invited to a day of community and information that will help you live your life to the fullest.
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The Altoona Forward Project
The Altoona Forward Project is a planning initiative focused on revitalizing the 1st Avenue corridor and Olde Town district in Altoona to create a vibrant, connected and walkable community. The residents of Altoona have been giving their own ideas on preserving the areas history and celebrating it'…
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People Of Iowa: Part 3 Meet Julie McCurnin
Julie has known since she was 7 years old what she wanted to be when she grew up. It all started with a very scary and unexpected thing that happened to her father. Hear that story and more from this Lincoln High School grad. We all have stories. This is a chance to share them.
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WALK MS DES MOINES 2026 - JENN'S STORY
Jenn Gogerty is a fellow Iowan who has been living with Multiple Sclerosis for 25 years. Yet she still finds the time and energy and passion to give back to others. Hear her story and why it would be so wonderful to have you join us for the upcoming WALK MS DES MOINES 2026 coming up on May 9th.
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