CCSD awarded Prairie Meadows grant for softball, baseball complex
August 13, 2019

The second largest donation to the new baseball and softball facility is coming with a price tag of $150,000 a grant.

Prairie Meadows Awards $27,200 Grant to the Windsor Heights Fire Department
August 13, 2019

The grant will help fund a power load system for the Windsor Heights Fire Department ambulance, greatly reducing the chance of an injury to our medics while lifting patients into the ambulance.

Central College Receives Prairie Meadows Legacy Grant
August 12, 2019

Phase two of the Douwstra Auditorium renovation project received a big boost. Central College received a $100,000 Legacy Grant from Prairie Meadows.

Prairie Meadows Awards $6 million in Grants to Iowa Nonprofits
August 12, 2019

Prairie Meadows awarded $6 million in grants to support central Iowa charities and organizations.

2019 Scholarship Recipients Announced
July 19, 2019

Prairie Meadows is proud to annually award two $2,500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors at each participating high school in Polk County, and two $2,500 scholarships to their employees or children of employees.

Prairie Meadows Presents Funding To City Of Des Moines & Central Iowa Schools
July 19, 2019

Representatives of Prairie Meadows and the Polk County Board of Supervisors presented a check to the City of Des Moines for $6,699,823.11 as part of a long-standing profit sharing agreement between the three entities.

Principal Charity Classic Drives Funds For Iowa Kids
July 19, 2019

Prairie Meadows is a proud sponsor of this event that is dedicated to investing in the future of Iowa kids.

Puppy Jake Foundation Recruit Arrives at Prairie Meadows
July 19, 2019

An adorable puppy paid a visit to Prairie Meadows in April. The puppy, named Jackpot, is a new recruit of the Puppy Jake Foundation.

Vision to Learn Launches at Lovejoy Elementary
July 19, 2019

A press conference May 15 at Lovejoy Elementary really opened some eyes. It was the community kickoff for Vision to Learn (VTL), and it brought into sharp focus the fact that eyewear can be just as critical to learning as good schools and teachers.

Iowa Live Interview - June 14
June 14, 2019

Watch Track Handicapper, John Hernandez, talk about the upcoming wiener dog races and Father's day on Live Racing on Iowa Live.