🌱 Art Week Des Moines + UScellular Employee On Undercover Boss

Des Moines IA

04 March, 2022

4:46 PM

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Hello, people of Des Moines! Sean Peek here with your brand-new copy of theDes Moines Daily. First, today's weather: A few t-storms, some severe. High: 64 Low: 28. Here are the top three stories in Des Moines today: Calling all central Iowa artists! Art Week Des Moines, hosted by Group Creatives, will take place this year from Jun. 17-23. Artists can submit their events and projects online now through Apr. 1; those celebrating Pride or Juneteenth are "especially encouraged." (Cityview)A UScellular employee from West Des Moines will appear on a new episode of "Undercover Boss" after unknowingly training the company's CEO. The show follows high-level executives who go undercover in their own organizations. The episode will feature Alina Winters, who was working at a West Des Moines retail location at the time of filming. (Des Moines Register)Des Moines police are investigating the city's third homicide of the year. On Thursday night, officers were called to the 900 block of Walker Street, where they found a 34-year-old man with a gunshot wound. The victim, whose identity has not been released, was transported to an area hospital and later succumbed to his injuries. (KCCI Des Moines) Today in Des Moines: Weekend Guided Tours - Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (10:15 AM) Learn On Saturdays - Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (10:30 AM) From my notebook: On Friday, Des Moines fire crews battled an overnight blaze at Rosemont Place Apartments. Investigators are still looking for the source of the fire. (KCCI Des Moines)In celebration of March Madness, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is hosting a Botanical Bracket. From Mar. 14-28, vote for your favorite houseplant to help crown the bracket's winner! (Facebook)Strong to severe storms are expected this afternoon into the early evening with a risk of damaging wind gusts, tornadoes, and hail possible. Visit the link for the full Des Moines weather report. (Facebook) Loving the Des Moines Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers That's it for today! I'll see you around. — Sean Peek About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.