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Des Moines-based Ricochet gaming lounge expands to Kansas City


Des Moines-based Ricochet gaming lounge expands to Kansas City

Des Moines gaming lounge and social bar Ricochet plans to expand its presence outside of Iowa. Ricochet has announced the opening of a new location in Missouri. This will be the second Ricochet location to open. Traffic at the Des Moines Ricochet has not slowed down since opening in 2021, allowing for growth. Owner Brad […]

Chenue Her leaves Local 5 News, “Good Morning Iowa” after 3 years


Chenue Her leaves Local 5 News, “Good Morning Iowa” after 3 years

America’s first Hmong anchor is saying goodbye to his post on Local 5’s “Good Morning Iowa.” Chenue Her, a native of St. Paul, Minnesota, will end his three-year tenure in Iowa on August 30. Why is Chenue Her leaving “Good Morning Iowa”? She said he did not make the decision to leave Local 5 lightly. […]

The World Food & Music Festival takes over downtown Des Moines. Your travel guide


The World Food & Music Festival takes over downtown Des Moines. Your travel guide

You can sample cuisine from around the world this weekend at the Des Moines World Food & Music Festival without leaving Iowa. During the annual festival, food and drinks from over 30 countries will be available to you this weekend. When does the World Food & Music Festival take place? The three-day festival begins on […]

Meet the newest Good Morning Iowa host Joseph Holloway


Meet the newest Good Morning Iowa host Joseph Holloway

Local 5 started the week with a new “Good Morning Iowa” anchor and executive producer. Joseph Holloway comes to Local 5 We are Iowa after experience as a reporter and anchor in Arkansas, Oklahoma and North Carolina. Who is Joseph Holloway? Holloway has more than a decade of experience in local news and has worked […]