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Before the gold dome, a ‘pile of bricks’
The original Brick Capitol, left, housed the Iowa Legislature from 1858 to 1884. This ...
That time Iron Maiden played soccer at Grand View
“Do you have some soccer players you can round up? Iron Maiden is in ...
‘This is a safe space, and you are welcome here.’
Writer: Barbara Dietrich Boose Photographer: Andrew Clements One reason the Des Moines Arts Festival ...
The oink heard ’round the world
Champion hog caller Bill Yount shares a few tips in a video for Clash ...
Grant’s speech in Des Moines sparked a debate
President Ulysses S. Grant and the Des Moines Public School at Ninth and Mulberry ...
A new chapter for a beloved book sale
Writer: Kylie Petty Calling all book lovers: The biggest book sale in Iowa is ...
Coffee Cats celebrates anniversary and adoptions
At Coffee Cats in Valley Junction, guests can attend cat yoga sessions, or just ...
Low impact, high burn: Lagree comes to Iowa
Des Moines' wellness scene is stepping up its game with the arrival of Motionlab, the ...
Stage names: A history of performance venues in three acts
Two components of the 20-year-old Iowa Events Center were renamed this week. As of Tuesday, ...
Sew long, Joann: Fabric store’s closure creates a hard-to-patch hole
It’s the end of an era, the end of an icon: Joann, formerly known ...
