Daily
Ankeny
Sunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Ankeny. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of Iowans gathered Saturday in West Des Moines and Johnston to honor slain soldiers Maj. Jeffrey O'Brien and Sgt. Declan Coady, who were killed in an unmanned aircraft attack in Kuwait on March 1; friends, family and officials attended the services. KCCI
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High Notes & High Stakes Gala
6:30-10 p.m. — The River Center — $75 Early Bird Tickets, $100 after 3/15 — Glamorous night of casino games and cocktails for a great cause.
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Coyote Island Live Show
7-9:30 p.m. — xBk Live — $18.94 — Experience a sonic vacation with Coyote Island's blend of folk, reggae, and psychedelic indie music.
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Adoption Event at PetSmart
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — PetSmart Ankeny — Adoption fees apply — Discover your new furry friend with dogs, cats, and rabbits available for adoption.
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Greg Morton Stand-Up Show
11:30 p.m. — Funny Bone Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Greg Morton at one of the area's favorite comedy venues.
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Koffin Kats Live Show
7-10 p.m. — xBk Live — Tickets from $56 — Experience the electrifying performance of Koffin Kats alongside Carrie Nation & the Speakeasy and The Rumours.
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Monster Jam Returns to Des Moines
1-3 p.m. — Casey's Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling monster truck action at this exciting event in Des Moines.
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Winery Spotlight: Idle Cellars Tasting Event
6-7:30 p.m. — WineStyles Tasting Station — $20/Person — Enjoy an evening of exquisite wine tasting with winemaker Ben Larks from Idle Cellars.
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Blossoms & Bubbly Spring Open House
5-8 p.m. — Uptown Ankeny — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening of spring shopping and activities at Uptown Ankeny’s special open-house event.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People are rewarded in public for what they practice for years in private.
~ Tony Robbins
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