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Posted September 06, 2023in Sound Circuit

Anthony Gomes embraces his own style

As a musician, Anthony Gomes has been categorized as being “too rock” in the blues genre or “too blues” in the rock and roll scene. Music critics struggled to label [...]

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Posted September 06, 2023in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

PorchFest DSM is back for its second year. PorchFest consists of 23 musicians playing on various porches in the Union Park area. The concerts take place Sunday, Sept. 10 from [...]

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Posted September 06, 2023in Lunch With...

Nick Tillinghast at Bubba

Nick Tillinghast owns and manages DM Does Things, which controls three Des Moines bars associated with the cooler, younger third millennium Des Moines. We asked him to lunch, and he [...]

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Posted September 06, 2023in Ask Cityview

Ask CITYVIEW

What are the electric scooter laws in Iowa and Des Moines? We received an email expressing concern about two-wheeled electric scooters and the laws surrounding them. The reader claims to have [...]

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Posted September 06, 2023in Film Previews

Film Previews

“The Nun II” R | 110 minutes Director: Michael Chaves Writers: Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing, Akela Cooper Stars: Bonnie Aarons, Taissa Farmiga, Anna Popplewell “The Nun II” has been long-awaited, [...]

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Posted September 06, 2023in Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Commercial real estate transactions in Polk County from June 20, 2023 to July 27, 2023

303 E. COURT AVE., UNIT 101, DES MOINES SALE DATE: 2023-06-20 SALE PRICE: $295,800 SELLER: GSAR INVESTMENTS LLC BUYER: 303 E. COURT AVENUE LLC ACRES: 0.046 SQUARE FEET: 1,479 7600 S.W. [...]

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Posted August 31, 2023in Just Released

Stivers Ford Lincoln Breaks Ground on New Ford Pro Elite Commercial Service Center

WAUKEE, IA, August 30, 2023 – Stivers Ford Lincoln broke ground today on a new Ford Pro Elite Commercial Service Center, a commercial vehicle facility that will provide businesses in [...]

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Posted August 31, 2023in Morain

08/31/23

It will all come down to 12 folks shut up in a room by themselves. No observers, no attorneys, no media, no cameras, and no judges present. Former President Donald [...]

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Posted August 30, 2023in Stray Thoughts

DeSantis needs to use diplomacy before talking of invasion

Campaigning for public office is no picnic. Day after day there are speeches, Q&A’s, interviews and the constant need to think before you speak. Candidates eat enough chicken to have [...]

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Posted August 30, 2023in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

From Iowa’s cultural epicenter, MainFrame Studios at 900 Keosauqua Way in Des Moines, comes your Listener-supported Community Voice, the Award-Winning independent radio station, KFMG-LP 98.9 FM (streaming simultaneously at www.kfmg.org), [...]

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