PEOPLE & COMMUNITY
Liberia’s next generation
From Des Moines to Liberia with love: Once completed, the Agape Empowerment Center will ...
A clothing carpenter
Name: Ry Smith Age: 26 Occupations: Founder and CEO of Sourced Thread, an apparel ...
From Broadway lights to hometown heights
Writer: Mathany Ahmed Photo: Duane Tinkey By the time Napoleon Douglas takes the stage ...
‘Antiques Roadshow’ finds lively history at Living History Farms
At Living History Farms, an “Antiques Roadshow” appraiser interviewed a guest about an 1860s ...
How red velvet cake became a staple for Juneteenth
Red velvet cake and other red foods, like barbecue and watermelon, are a traditional ...
Artist Seso Marentes to be honored at Arts Festival
Mixed-media artist Seso Marentes of Des Moines explores Latino heritage and culture. (Photo: Duane ...
Baffled by birdies? A basic guide to the Principal Charity Classic
The Principal Charity Classic brings PGA Tour pros to Des Moines for some great ...
Momentum builds for capital campaign at Blank Park Zoo
Big cats will soon have a bigger place to call home at Blank Park ...
For his new album release, B. Well puts his ‘money’ where his mouth is
B. Well is back, with a new album and some big plans. (Photo: Tobias ...
Local rug-maker paints with fiber
Writer: Madeline Cisneros Photos: Duane Tinkey Craig Miller started making rugs during the pandemic, ...
