🌱 Maingate Bar Shooting + New Water Supply

Des Moines IA

03 December, 2021

3:47 PM

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Rise and shine, Des Moines! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started. Here are the most important things happening in town today. First, today's weather: Cooler with clouds and sun. High: 44 Low: 34. Here are the top stories today in Des Moines: The Des Moines Police Department confirmed Thursday night that a man was injured in a shooting at an Eastside bar. According to Sgt. Paul Parizek, the shooting occurred at the Maingate Bar and Grill on East Grand Avenue. Parizek said a man was transported to a local hospital and is listed in critical condition. (KCCI Des Moines) The West Des Moines Water Works Board of Trustees are getting closer to their decision of what will happen with the area's future water supply. Next Monday, they'll hold a special public meeting at the A.C. Ward Municipal Treatment Plant at 4 p.m. to go over the options for the future of water supply. General Manager Christina Murphy acknowledged that this has been a long road for WDMWW. (Local 5 - weareiowa.com)One year after state officials told the owner of an unlicensed care facility to relocate her elderly residents for their own safety, the home continues to do business on Des Moines' southwest side. (desmoinesregister.com) For decades, people have visited the Beaverdale community of Des Moines every December to marvel at the outsize twinkling and blinking holiday displays and Christmas lights. (The Gazette) Today in Des Moines: Beaverdale Holiday Happenings & Bar Hop (9:00 AM) Annual St. Theresa Altar and Rosary Society (STARS) Christmas Bazaar (9:00 AM) Jingle Bell Stroll - Des Moines City Hall (10:00 AM) The Kids Café Angel Tree at Outlets of Des Moines (11:00 AM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Taxes In Retirement Webinar (December 13) Add your event Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday! I'll see you around. If you're into these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors into the fold. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Katarina Betterton About me: Katarina loves to read and write. Her hobbies include cooking her grandmother's recipes, learning new languages, and crafting. She and her husband live with their mutt, Ledger, and Shiba Inu, Mikasa, who are both way too cute for their own good.