🌱Shooting in Iowa City + iJAG Cookie Walk

Des Moines IA

05 December, 2021

2:50 PM

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Happy Monday, Des Moines! Let's get this day started. Here are the most important things happening around Des Moines today. First, today's weather: Breezy and much colder. High: 28 Low: 16. Here are the top stories in Des Moines today: One person was hurt after a late-night shooting on an Iowa City parking ramp. The adult man was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say there is evidence that suggests multiple people were involved and that multiple gunshots were fired. The investigation is still ongoing. (kwwl.com) The ninth annual Perry High School (PHS) iJAG Cookie Walk was held this past Saturday morning in the PHS Commons. Holiday cookie lovers could choose from more than two dozen types of cookies and candies at $12 a pound. This event showcases the PHS iJAG program, which was founded in 2012. It is a part of the statewide iJAG program and is a member of the nationwide Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) network. (theperrynews.com) Iowa DNR conservation officers are investigating a hunting incident where a hunter was fatally struck by a round during a deer drive. (KNIA / KRLS Radio) A Des Moines resident with an explosive device and a gun has been taken into custody after a standoff early on Saturday morning in the 800 block of Rose Avenue. (Local 5 - weareiowa.com) A Des Moines Public Schools parent is calling for the return of school resource officers amid increasing school violence. (KCCI Des Moines) Today's Des Moines Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Des Moines: City Council Meeting - Des Moines City Hall (5:00 PM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Taxes In Retirement Webinar (December 13) Add your event Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll see you soon! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. 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.