Griffin Wright

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Iowa DNR shares river safety tips

1 week ago | ourquadcities.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has important safety tips for Iowans looking to spend time on Iowa’s waterways. Todd Robertson, a river programs water trails coordinator for the Iowa DNR, said that the number one thing Iowans need when on the river is a life jacket. “It goes down to the very basic number one, which is wearing the life jacket, the life jacket’s made for a reason. It does a certain thing for you, and that is it keeps your head above water.
Iowa DNR shares river safety tips

1 week ago | siouxlandproud.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa (WHO) — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has important safety tips for Iowans looking to spend time on Iowa’s waterways. Todd Robertson, a river programs water trails coordinator for the Iowa DNR, said that the number one thing Iowans need when on the river is a life jacket. “It goes down to the very basic number one, which is wearing the life jacket, the life jacket’s made for a reason. It does a certain thing for you, and that is it keeps your head above water.
Iowa DNR shares river safety tips

1 week ago | who13.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has important safety tips for Iowans looking to spend time on Iowa’s waterways. Todd Robertson, a river programs water trails coordinator for the Iowa DNR, said that the number one thing Iowans need when on the river is a life jacket. “It goes down to the very basic number one, which is wearing the life jacket, the life jacket’s made for a reason. It does a certain thing for you, and that is it keeps your head above water.
Iowa DNR shares river safety tips

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has important safety tips for Iowans looking to spend time on Iowa’s waterways. Todd Robertson, a river programs water trails coordinator for the Iowa DNR, said that the number one thing Iowans need when on the river is a life jacket. “It goes down to the very basic number one, which is wearing the life jacket, the life jacket’s made for a reason. It does a certain thing for you, and that is it keeps your head above water.
Adventureland holds inaugural Father’s Day Flop Belly Flop Contest

1 week ago | kdsm17.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa — Adventureland Resort held its first-ever Father’s Day Flop contest, which saw dads across the metro making quite a splash. Tami Hansen, the Marketing Director for Adventure Land Resort, said that Adventureland decided to hold the contest after seeing its success at other parks. “Some of our sister parks do it, our friends out at Noah’s Ark does a Father’s Day park every year, it goes over really well, and we just thought the dads here in Iowa would like it as well,” Hansen said.
“No Kings” protest brings thousands to Iowa Capitol

1 week ago | kdsm17.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa — Thousands of protestors gathered on the west side of the Iowa Capitol Building Saturday afternoon for the No Kings Protest. “No Kings” protestors gathered across Iowa and the country, drawing millions in total. From noon to 2 p.m., thousands gathered at the Iowa State Capitol with signs, chants, and more. Charlotte Vanlengen, a No Kings Protestor, said she came to the protest because she disagrees with the Trump Administration’s actions.
Adventureland holds inaugural Father's Day Flop Belly Flop Contest

1 week ago | who13.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa — Adventureland Resort held its first-ever Father’s Day Flop contest, which saw dads across the metro making quite a splash. Tami Hansen, the Marketing Director for Adventure Land Resort, said that Adventureland decided to hold the contest after seeing its success at other parks. “Some of our sister parks do it, our friends out at Noah’s Ark does a Father’s Day park every year, it goes over really well, and we just thought the dads here in Iowa would like it as well,” Hansen said.
"No Kings" protest brings thousands to Iowa Capitol

2 weeks ago | who13.com | Griffin Wright

DES MOINES, Iowa — Thousands of protestors gathered on the west side of the Iowa Capitol Building Saturday afternoon for the No Kings Protest. “No Kings” protestors gathered across Iowa and the country, drawing millions in total. From noon to 2 p.m., thousands gathered at the Iowa State Capitol with signs, chants, and more. Charlotte Vanlengen, a No Kings Protestor, said she came to the protest because she disagrees with the Trump Administration’s actions.
Knoxville’s Ken Locke Stadium holds ribbon cutting

2 weeks ago | who13.com | Griffin Wright

KNOXVILLE, Iowa — The Knoxville Alumni Association held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Ken Locke Stadium in Knoxville to kick off multiple events planned for the stadium. The Knoxville Alumni Association purchased the Ken Locke Stadium from the Knoxville Community School District last October. Danielle Huffine, the President of the Knoxville Alumni Association, said the ribbon cutting spreads awareness of the events that will be held at Ken Locke this summer.
Knoxville’s Ken Locke Stadium holds ribbon cutting

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Griffin Wright

KNOXVILLE, Iowa — The Knoxville Alumni Association held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Ken Locke Stadium in Knoxville to kick off multiple events planned for the stadium. The Knoxville Alumni Association purchased the Ken Locke Stadium from the Knoxville Community School District last October. Danielle Huffine, the President of the Knoxville Alumni Association, said the ribbon cutting spreads awareness of the events that will be held at Ken Locke this summer.