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On Sept. 29, 1905, F. D. Harriman, an attorney from Hampton, lost control of his vehicle, hit a bridge and crashed into a ditch. Tragically, Harriman died as a result, [...]
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Feature Story
Do farm subsidies work?
Since 1995, the top 1 percent of American farm subsidy recipients have received 26 percent of subsidy payments, and the top 10 percent have been handed 78 percent of the [...]
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Gone to the dogs
For those of us who grew up with “Lassie,” the beloved Timmy-saving Collie, our pet dogs were wonderful companions, even part of the family. We took them for walks and [...]
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Food fight at Fong’s. Register’s circulation drops again. Court okays Dico-city deal. Ernst lines up with Hawley.
Print circulation of The Des Moines Register continues to plummet. Reported digital circulation is holding more or less steady, but at a low level, but internal numbers show it rising [...]
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Grassley may seek 70 years of consecutive political office in Iowa
At age 87, U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley, first elected to office during the Eisenhower administration, smiled broadly when pressed by audience members about a potential re-election campaign next year in [...]
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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’
On Dec. 4, 1969, the Chicago Police burst into the apartment of Black Panther Fred Hampton. Equipped with machine guns, rifles, shotguns and handguns, the police not only fired first [...]
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Italian House is full of surprises
There are few restaurant genres that Des Moines expects to conform to formula. Seafood cafés here are all over the place, from the air freighted opulence of Splash to the [...]
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A pocket full of quarters
Millennials can be split into two groups: those of us born in the 1980s and those born in the 1990s. The 1980s-born kids still had a chance to enjoy life [...]
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Cross-country skiing in a bean field
Should I take the steep, black diamond run on the mountain to the left, or the longer, curving run on the mountain to the right? Do I want deep snow [...]
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Creativity and adaptability drive pandemic performances
This month marks the one-year anniversary of when stages across central Iowa went dark. As local producers mourn the loss, they remain resolved to adapt and find ways to overcome [...]
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- We are excited to announce that Lincoln Savings Bank (LSB) has hired the following employees. - 3/2/2021
- Drake Bulldogs Griff II Bobblehead Unveiled - 3/2/2021
- DES MOINES SYMPHONY PREMIERES VIRTUAL YOUTH CONCERT - 3/1/2021
- ISU professor Olivia Valentine featured in Des Moines Art Center Iowa Artists exhibition series - 2/26/2021
- DSM BOOK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2021 VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON EVENT LINEUP - 2/24/2021
- Des Moines Performing Arts Announces: Dixie’s Happy Hour - 2/23/2021
- Young women from Ankeny and Ottumwa join nation’s female Eagle Scout inaugural class - 2/23/2021
- Graham Construction Co. enrolls Elite Eye Care in the WORKSAFE Program - 2/22/2021
- IT’S HERE: 2021 IOWA CUBS DATES RELEASED - 2/18/2021
- Des Moines Arts Festival Announces Inaugural Artist INC Des Moines Cohort - 2/16/2021
- 1 in 5 young Iowans have received Bank of Mom & Dad funding since the start of the pandemic. - 2/12/2021
- nature of the dream, Black Iowan Stories, opens Feb.25 at Des Moines Playhouse - 2/9/2021
- Partnership Fundraising Info - 2/8/2021
- The Stelter Company Welcomes Marianne Coppock as Vice President of Client Success - 2/4/2021
- IOWA WILD ANNOUNCES BROADCAST SCHEDULE FOR 2020-21 SEASON - 2/4/2021
- Bank Iowa Strengthens Senior Leadership Team with New Retail Banking Director: 15-year industry veteran Trisha Menke joins Iowa’s second-largest family-owned bank - 2/4/2021
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Joe Logsdon at La Mie
Joe Logsdon is owner of the French-style bakery and café La Mie. He is part of a local restaurant family that also includes his brother Steve (Lucca) and nephew Andy [...]
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Bam!
Jackpot. Mushroom hunting has been a passion for Steve Roberts since a young age, but in May of 2019, he and a friend hit the motherload. Combined, the duo bagged [...]
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The Sacred and the Profane
If you love the circus, you should have a good time at “The Path to Paradise: Judith Schaechter’s Stained-Glass Art,” the first survey and major scholarly assessment of the artist’s [...]
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Warehouse Pub
When seeking out a bar for Belly Up, I was intrigued with the name of the bar, the Warehouse Pub. Was this warehouse similar to big box stores that are [...]
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Kai Kight
Can music be a metaphor for life? Musician Kai Kight thinks it can. Kight is a classical violinist and composer who uses his music to inspire audiences for self-realization. Kight [...]
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These changes won’t improve election security
Iowa’s 2020 election was one for the record books — with 1.7 million people marking ballots. It was an impressive turnout in Iowa — with 76 percent of Iowa’s eligible [...]
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