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Ankeny
Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Good morning, Ankeny. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Polk County's Extreme Temperature Plan will be in effect from Friday morning through Sunday evening with highs in the 90s and heat indices expected to hit triple-digits. The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority will provide free rides to cooling centers at libraries & community centers while emergency shelters offer weather amnesty. KCCI
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Funky Memphis - Inferno Series
7-9 p.m. — Firetrucker Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an energetic live performance by an acoustic trio covering 90s Alternative and Grunge hits on the patio.
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Virtual Tour of The Rose of East Des Moines
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — The Rose of East Des Moines — Free entry — Explore assisted living services and discover exceptional senior care surrounded by a beautiful riverside setting.
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Summer Doormat Painting Class
6-8 p.m. — Uptown Garage Brewing Co. — $35 class fee — Create a personalized doormat to welcome summer with friends.
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Junior Tour Classic at Ankeny
9 a.m. — Ankeny Golf and Country Club — Entry fee required — Compete in a 9-hole event for junior golfers hosted by the Iowa PGA.
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25th Annual School Nurse Conference
7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — FFA Enrichment Center — Registration fee applies — A comprehensive conference for school nurses focusing on evidence-based care and support for children.
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