Summer Arts & Entertainment Guide
The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming — and the cicadas are coming. But that won’t stop us, and it shouldn’t stop you, from enjoying the seemingly endless entertainment [...]
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Posted May 01, 2024in Feature 1
Posted April 03, 2024in Feature 1
Out of the park
Friday night fireworks. Bobblehead nights. B-Bops burger races. The family-friendly fountain in right field. Win or lose, the Iowa Cubs continue to attract fans with as much entertainment as the [...]
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Posted March 06, 2024in Feature 1
The 50 greatest rock songs of all time
When you think of rock music, what songs come to mind? What tunes provide blistering beats that make you curl your lip, nod your head up and down, and pound [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Feature 1
Best of Des Moines
You won’t find the iconic black and white Best Of Des Moines logo everywhere you go, so, when you do, a feeling of comfort is sure to set in. You’re [...]
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Posted January 03, 2024in Feature 1
Winter Arts & Entertainment Guide
With the first El Niño event set to hit since 2019, this winter is projected to be unseasonably warm. Above-average temperatures and below-average precipitation on the horizon give everyone a [...]
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Posted December 06, 2023in Feature 1
’Twas the night before… — A Christmas classic for the holidays
Publisher’s note: Forty-four years ago, when Michael Gartner was editor of The Des Moines Register, he walked over to the desk of writer Bob Hullihan and said, “How about writing [...]
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Posted November 01, 2023in Feature 1
Unleashing the Wolves
Winter is coming, and it’s joined by howls, hoops and a fresh crop of basketball talent. Interviews with the Iowa Wolves new pack leader, Ernest Scott, and VP of marketing, [...]
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Posted October 04, 2023in Feature 1
Hockey Season Preview
Get to know Iowa Wild’s new head coach, Brett McLean, and gain player perspective from returning leftwing Mike O’Leary. And, take a detailed look at the Buccaneers’ upcoming schedule. All [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Feature 1
Fall arts and entertainment guide
With summer coming to a close soon, it will be time to break out those hoodies, don your stocking caps, and lace up your boots. Just because the temperatures drop [...]
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Posted August 02, 2023in Feature 1
Iowa State Fair concerts
Lindsey Stirling Lindsey Stirling has carved out a new genre of music through her combination of expert violin skills and electronic, dubstep and pop elements during her 16-year music career. [...]
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