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The Excitement of One’s First Caucus

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Prairie Meadows Lip Sync Battle

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Grammy Picks

Make your picks for the Grammy winners and you could win $500.

Big Ken & Colleen Shirts

Grab your own limited edition Big Ken & Colleen shirt!

Two Chicks and a Hammer Meet and Greet

Sign up for a chance to meet the stars of the new HGTV show, “Two Chicks and a Hammer” at the Home and Garden Show.

GuideOne ImaginEve

It’s the return on GuideOne ImaginEve! It’s free. It’s family-friendly. It’s Des Moines’ biggest New Year’s Eve party for kids!

Win Coldplay’s new album

Win a copy of Coldplay’s new album, “A Head Full of Dreams,” featuring the smash hit, “Adventure of a Lifetime.”

Girls Night Out with Dixie Longate

Enter to win a night out with the one and only Dixie Longate before her show at the Temple Theater.

Spirit of the Season

Kick off the holidays with the Science Center of Iowa this Saturday from 5pm – 8pm for Spirit of the Season. Free admission!

Family Night on Broadway – The Wizard of Oz

Get an exclusive STAR discount for tickets to Family Night on Broadway at The Wizard of Oz

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Des Moines’ People’s Choice Nominations

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