Community leaders share their favorite poems

Dawn Martinez Oropeza takes a turn at the lectern on Saturday at the Des ...

Passion for fashion

Writer: Lola Jarzemsky Photographer: Duane Tinkey For more than 45 years, Lowery’s Designer Fashions ...

Meet Sarah Booz

Writer: Anthony Taylor Photos: Duane Tinkey Sarah Booz is not a woman who is ...

Meet Josh Bodden

Josh Bodden coaxes ephemeral beauty out of Ballet Des Moines, including its upcoming “Four ...

Local celebs sing incognito for the Salvation Army

Who’s that masked man performing for a good cause? State Rep. David Young, disguised ...

Hometown healing

Writer, filmmaker and musician Benjamin Wagner. Photo: John Shearer Writer: Andrea Love The single ...

Pitching in for Perry

Anna Zuidema, the clinical director at Good Life Therapy in West Des Moines, mobilized ...

Cafe society

Jes McCauley started a Memory Cafe at the Franklin Avenue Library and now helps ...

Mastering mindfulness

Over the past 15 years, Dennis Kelly has helped bring yoga and meditation into ...

At former Younkers store, tea time is now tee time

Fun is par for the course at downtown’s new mini-golf venue. (Photo: The Fat ...