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Hawk McIntyre will be performing in the Courter Center from 11-1 PM this Thursday, March 7th.  There will also be a special offered in the Café during the same time.  Come out and listen to this great musician tomorrow!

The Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) women’s basketball team played Little Priest Tribal on February 27th.  DMACC won by 13 points with a 71-58 final score. The following day the women’s team played in Mason City against North Iowa Area Community College.  The Bears fell, losing 88-78. Finally on March 2nd the women’s team […]

On February 27th the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) men’s basketball team won their match up against Little Priest Tribal (LPT) with a score 118-71. The next day the Bears played against the North Iowa Area Community College Trojans.  The Bears got an upset victory in a final score of 96-89. Lastly, on March […]

The new Netflix Show, The Umbrella Academy, is a hit. I rate it 5 stars. The cinematography, the special effects, the storyline, and the acting were all bang-on. The Umbrella Academy is based on the comic books of the same name Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá for Dark Horse Comics, and centers around a family […]

The bears won two of the four games that they played in the Cowtown Classic in Fort Worth, Texas on February 15 and 16. They won against Hesston College with an 11-5 win, but lost with 13-12 to Blinn College due to an 11-run rally in the fifth. Both games were on the 15th. The […]

Midterms are fast approaching, the official date is March 4, but instructors have some flexibility as to exactly when they schedule their test.  With this in mind, two advisors at the DMACC Boone campus, Shelby Hildreth and Jocelyn Kovarik, have some advice for students who are stressed about midterms and are wondering how to prepare […]

This past week I had a chance to go see The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part. Overall I believed it to be a good movie for kids and adults alike. The movie follows the same characters in the first Lego Movie as they journey to protect their world and friendships from the new Lego […]

Update: DMACC is teaming up with the Boone Theater once again to present a free movie to the DMACC students this Wednesday at 7PM. They will be showing The Lego Movie 2. Bring your DMACC ID to get yourself and one other person in for free.

The DMACC softball team will be starting off this season with their participation in the Cowtown Classic Friday and Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas. They will be playing against Hesston College, Blinn College and Alvin Community College on Friday then they will be playing Ranger College and Johnson County Community College Saturday.

Today marks the first official day of the 2019 baseball season for DMACC. The first team they will be going against is Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa. The game will be taking place at Tonkawa on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Bears Athletic Department