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Posted October 31, 2019in Just Released

KINDRED SPIRITS: AN ART EXHIBITION

THE PUBLIC IS DARED TO ATTEND: A holiday exhibition presented by a unique collective of kindred artists. Nov. 1-2, in a dark and ominous warehouse, 13 enigmatic spirits will emerge [...]

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Posted October 29, 2019in Just Released

Iowa State Fairgrounds Arts & Crafts Show – Nov. 15-17

The Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Show is scheduled for Nov. 15th-17 at the Varied Industries Building on the Iowa State Fairgrounds. This is Iowa’s largest show, with over 300 [...]

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Posted October 29, 2019in Just Released

CHARGES SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN DALLAS COUNTY COURTHOUSE INCIDENT

To All Those Concerned: Charges against Justin Wynn and Gary DeMercurio, the two men at the center of the Dallas County Courthouse incident on Sept. 11, 2019, have been reduced [...]

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Posted October 29, 2019in Stray Thoughts

There’s too little talk about corporate welfare

Here we go again. Many politicians and their followers are warning of the dangers of the United States drifting into socialism. If you listen to those sounding the alarm, the [...]

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Posted October 25, 2019in Just Released

PUMPKINS in the JUNCTION: Costumes, treats, hay rack rides and more at Historic Valley Junction’s Annual Pumpkin Walk

Join the Halloween fun as children show off their costumes and travel through Historic Valley Junction on Sunday, Oct. 27th, 2-5 p.m. Pumpkin Walk participants will meet from 2-5 p.m. [...]

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Posted October 24, 2019in Just Released

HOLIDAY PROMENADE IN HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE SET FOR NOV. 22–23

The Holiday Promenade in Historic East Village is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23. The Holiday Promenade is the kickoff to the holiday season in Downtown Des [...]

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Posted October 24, 2019in Just Released

Des Moines Art Center features Susan Rothenberg as Printmaker

On Friday, Nov. 8, the Des Moines Art Center will open Susan Rothenberg as Printmaker. The exhibition will be on view through Feb. 9, in the John Brady Print Gallery. [...]

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Posted October 23, 2019in Just Released

Des Moines Art Center to host 19th annual Day of the Dead

On Sunday, Nov. 3, noon – 4 p.m., the Des Moines Art Center will host the 19th annual Day of the Dead / Día de los Muertos celebration. The event [...]

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Posted October 22, 2019in Stray Thoughts

There’s more to being a good role model

I have been sputtering like an old pickup truck for the past three years over the sometimes outrageous, sometimes ill-informed, and often infuriating comments our president makes each day on [...]

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Posted October 18, 2019in Just Released

PUMPKINS in the JUNCTION

Costumes, treats, hayrack rides and more are at Historic Valley Junction’s Annual Pumpkin Walk. Historic Valley Junction’s Annual Pumpkin Walk is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 27, 2-5 p.m. Pumpkin Walk [...]

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