Will Keeps
Rapper inspires, empowers through his music videos. As a youth, Will Keeps sang in his church choir on Chicago’s South Side. He emulated Michael Jackson and desired a career as [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in Sound Circuit
Posted May 01, 2019in Chamber
How does joining a Chamber help my business?
There are a number of reasons businesses join one or more Chambers of Commerce. All Chambers in the region are unique in the benefits they provide member businesses. One benefit [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in Des Moines Forgotten
Remembering Riverview Amusement Park
Artifacts are still buried under the city-built levee including light posts and the tunnel of love. One of the most talked about places in Des Moines lore comes from the [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial real estate transactions in Polk County from March 8, 2019, through March 27, 2019 Address: 1200 S.W. BROOKSIDE CIRCLE, SUITE 5, GRIMES Date: March 8, 2019 Price: $140,000 Seller: [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in Your View
Posted May 01, 2019in Art News
Dutch Masters, Suffragettes and Anniversaries
Molly Wood replicates still-life paintings of the masters by raising her plants indoors and lighting her photos exclusively with natural light. Olson-Larsen Galleries is celebrating its 40th anniversary with an [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in At Home With
Caught in the middle
As mayor, Roberts saw the benefits of, and resistance to, development. Laughing comes easily to Mary Ann Roberts, but don’t let the diminutive, white-haired 80-something-year-old fool you. She is a [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in Iowa Artist
Figures in clay
Linda Lewis’ sculptures reveal what a person thinks. Four years before Linda Lewis was set to take early retirement from her teaching career, she enrolled in a figurative clay art [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in Duffy
Posted May 01, 2019in Lunch With...
Bruce Kelley at Bubba
CEO of EMC Insurance Company shares his perspective on Des Moines and the insurance industry. Bruce Kelley is the longtime CEO of EMC Insurance Company, a 108-year-old business in downtown [...]
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