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Posted June 24, 2021in Just Released

EARTHGANG, VanJess, Mick Jenkins to play Riverview Music Festival at renovated Riverview Park, Sept. 4

Riverview Music Festival is bringing hip hop, R&B, and Latin pop to The Riviera amphitheater on Saturday, Sept. 4. The first annual festival was created to celebrate live music and [...]

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Posted June 22, 2021in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

The Covid-19 pandemic persists. Be safe. Be considerate. Be compassionate. Strongly consider getting your vaccinations. Continue to be creative. Find ways to celebrate your thankfulness safely with family, friends and [...]

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Posted June 22, 2021in Stray Thoughts

This wasn’t one of the court’s finest moments

Through the long arc of history, the Iowa Supreme Court has developed a reputation for judicial courage that often puts it ahead of many other courts when crafting groundbreaking decisions [...]

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Posted June 15, 2021in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

The Covid-19 pandemic persists. Be safe. Be considerate. Be compassionate. Strongly consider getting your vaccinations. Continue to be creative. Find ways to celebrate your thankfulness safely with family, friends and [...]

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Posted June 15, 2021in Stray Thoughts

Governor is correct: More transparency needed

Gov. Kim Reynolds talked last week about the importance of government leaders keeping other government officials looped in as decisions are made and events unfold. The governor was more correct [...]

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Posted June 14, 2021in Just Released

Water Summary Update: Nearly 90 percent of Iowa experiencing some degree of drought

DES MOINES —  Precipitation averaged more than an inch below normal for the month of May, streamflows are dropping, soil moisture is low and shallow groundwater conditions are a concern [...]

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Posted June 14, 2021in Just Released

NEW AUTOMATED PAWN RECORD SYSTEM PAYING OFF FOR DES MOINES POLICE

DES MOINES, IOWA — Thursday, June 10, 2021 — A new automated pawn record system implemented by the Des Moines Police Department has significantly improved the process of reporting and [...]

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Posted June 09, 2021in Just Released

2021 DES MOINES LATINO FILM FESTIVAL: FIRST FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE CULTURE OF IOWA’S FASTEST GROWING POPULATION

The Latino Center of Iowa, in partnership with the Chicago Latino Film Festival, will bring to Iowa the first Latino Film Festival connecting Iowans to aspects of LatinX culture and [...]

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Posted June 09, 2021in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

The Covid-19 pandemic persists. Be safe. Be considerate. Be compassionate. Strongly consider getting your vaccinations. Continue to be creative. Find ways to celebrate your thankfulness safely with family, friends and [...]

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Posted June 07, 2021in Stray Thoughts

U.S. should not treat our friends this way

Too often these days, Americans and our government seem to be incapable of agreeing on what the best course of action is, regardless of the issue. This is especially true when [...]

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