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STAR Email: Shinedown

Shinedown is coming to Wells Fargo Arena on Friday, April 25, with special guests Beartooth and Morgan Wade. Enter below…

Contest – Iowa Wild Sunday Skates TXT 1/17

Enter to win a 4-pack of tickets to watch the Iowa Wild at Wells Fargo Arena on Sunday, Jan. 26!…

STAR Email: Iowa Demon Hawks

Celebrate Christmas with the Iowa Demon Hawks and STAR 102.5, and give a Christmas gift of high-energy indoor soccer! Buy…

Christmas Wish 2024 | Wish 5

A son doesn’t want his mother to worry. Special thanks to Des Moines Heating and Cooling for providing a furnace…

Christmas Wish 2024 | Wish 3

 A man battling cancer and his wife want to have friends and family over to visit.  They are getting their…

Christmas Wish 2024 | Wish 4

A Valley student who’s always helping others in the community and at her school gets ready for college with the…

STAR Email: Megan Moroney Sweepstakes

Megan Moroney is coming to the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 9, with special guest Kameron Marlowe! Enter to win tickets…

Christmas Wish 2024 | Wish 2

A niece wants to honor her aunt’s mission as The Lovilla Rock Lady, bringing smiles to those in South Central…

Christmas Wish 2024 | Wish 1

A mom wants to bring a little Christmas cheer for her brave young son who was hit by a car.…

STAR Email: Mannheim Steamroller

Mannheim Steamroller is coming to the Des Moines Civic Center to perform their Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Show on Saturday, Dec.…

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