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Posted October 21, 2015in Film Review

Ermahgerd!

  In a move that I’m sure someone had been ardently hoping for, there is now a movie based, more or less, upon R.L. Stine’s wildly popular “Goosebumps” series of [...]

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Posted October 21, 2015in Locker Room

Bike Olympics at a brewery

We all know that craft beer and bicycles are the new PB&J, and if you’re trying to deny it, you haven’t been in Des Moines very long. Firetrucker Brewery decided [...]

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Posted October 21, 2015in Duffy

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Posted October 21, 2015in Political Mercury

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Posted October 21, 2015in Your Money

Paid for by taxpayers in…

Paid in September Amount: $325 To: St. Mark’s School of Texas For: Entry fees Amount: $14,819.58 To: Orchard Place For: Professional services Amount: $2,520 To: Iowa Division of Labor Service [...]

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Posted October 21, 2015in On the Move

Fresh Market to open Oct. 28

The Fresh Market will open its newest location at 5901 Mills Civic Parkway in West Des Moines at 8 a.m. on Oct. 28. The specialty grocer is part of the [...]

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Posted October 21, 2015in The Sound

Can’t fake this

Let’s clear one thing up right off the bat: TobyMac is frequently described as a “Christian rap” artist. He is described that way by fans, in other interviews, even in [...]

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Posted October 21, 2015in Art News, Featured Story

Three new shows

Moberg Gallery opened an exhibit of the works of Gary Kelley, TJ Moberg, Derrick Breidenthal and Midwest Pressed. Kelley’s paintings usually hang around with historical figures of American history, Greek [...]

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Posted October 21, 2015in Sound Check

The Zombies “Still Got That Hunger” The End Records There was a time when The Zombies were legitimately great. It was 50 years ago. In fact, but for the sheer [...]

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Posted October 21, 2015in Sound Circuit

Re-opening the gallery

It has been a banner couple of months for fans of Des Moines’ bygone music scenes, as local acts Towncrier and The Hollowmen have played reunion shows after eight- and [...]

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