Des Moines Farmer’s Market Set to Return: New Rules

The Des Moines Farmer’s Market is returning to downtown again this year. The market is a place for Farmer’s to bring in their own crops to sell to the general public. Items sold include arts and crafts, meat, vegies, and of course corn.

According to KCCI.com this year the Farmer’s Market has new pet rules. They are as follows:

• Make sure your dog is on a short leash.
• Keep your pets away from produce and plants.
• Dogs need to be okay with other dogs and children.
• Please understand that not everyone is a dog lover.
• Always clean-up after your pet.
• The market enforces all City of Des Moines pet laws. (KCCI: Farmer’s Market Just Two Weeks Away)

The Farmer’s Market opens on May 10th at 7am.

News: Des Moines Residents to vote for Public Building Renovations

Voters To Make $132 Million Decision Tuesday - Des Moines News Story - KCCI Des Moines

DES MOINES, Iowa — Voters will make a $132 million decision on Tuesday about plans to renovate and expand the Polk County Courthouse.

Attorneys, judges and their staff who spend time at the Polk County courthouse say they’ve simply outgrown the century-old building. Supporters of the plan say there needs to be a compehensive solution to safety, security and overcrowding issue in the existing building.

Tuesday, residents will vote on a plan to renovate the building and construct a new courthouse annex building across the street.

News: 13 Student Charged in School Bus Vandalism

13 Students Charged In School Vandalism - Sports News Story - KCCI Des Moines

PLEASANT HILL, Iowa — Thirteen students have been charged with vandalizing school buses at the Southeast Polk School District.

The students are accused of deflating tires on as many as 40 buses, and spreading cat litter and fish bait on the floors, windows and doors of the buses. The vandalism was discovered by drivers when they arrived for work on April 21.

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