We made it. Summer has finally arrived. Here is a long list of all things revving, riding, dancing, shaking, grunting, groaning, squatting, running, swimming, flying, floating, fencing, and all things in between to do under the sun in the central Iowa this summer. Check back at Cityview’s weekly events calendar
Read More →Give Fox credit for a diabolical dating-show conceit. “I Wanna Marry Harry” (Tuesday, 7 p.m.) features a dead ringer for Prince Harry, fourth in line to the British throne. His real name is Matt, and he works as a ditch digger. But when installed in a castle with a retinue
Read More →Iowa and Iowans seem to have long been at the forefront of legislation to ensure equality. A quick Internet search provides numerous examples both past and present: 1839 – Territorial Supreme Court: Man could not be sent back into slavery; 1851 – Iowa General Assembly: removed ban on inter-racial marriage;
Read More →Metro’s most wanted NAME: Jose Francisco Medina-Del a Cruz AGE: 29 HEIGHT: 5’ 7” WEIGHT: 150 SEX: Male RACE: Hispanic DOB: July 29, 1984 EYES: Brown HAIR: Black CHARGES: Conspiracy to distribute meth Abandoned dog This information was obtained from the Polk County Crime Stoppers website. All suspects are
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Posted May 21, 2014in Film Review
“Belle” 4 stars Rated PG 88 minutes Drama Starring: Gugu Mbatha-Raw Matthew Goode, Emily Watson However fated to be inexorably linked to “12 Years a Slave” — by mere virtue of its slave-related subplot — “Belle” is an accomplished period drama firmly in line with the top-drawer production values and
Read More →Becoming a celebrity opens a lot of doors. Suddenly you’re being paid to attend parties, stay in hotels, drive fancy cars — basically every opportunity you can imagine is handed to you. There is however one notable exception, and that is success in the tech world. A-list missteps include Justin
Read More →Get ready to laugh, scream and even shed a tear, because this summer brings a wealth of comedies, action flicks and sweet romantic dramas to local cinemas. Superhero blockbusters will fight to become new fan favorites, and film adaptations will have readers/viewers comparing the big screen story to the book.
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Posted May 21, 2014in Locker Room
As you arrive at the ballpark, you might think you’ve walked on to the set of a Cialis commercial — a mingling pod of over-the-hill gentlemen resting softball bats on their shoulders, smiling with silver-capped toothy (if they’re lucky) grins and patting one another on the back. You didn’t take
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Posted May 21, 2014in Duffy
This is, to borrow a cliche, a “local girl makes good” story. Sara Darling, who was born in Mitchellville and graduated from Southeast Polk, has gone on to be featured in reality and late-night talk shows, see her name listed on the Billboard Country charts and tour the country to
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