Tim and Wendie O’Brien at Ted’s Coney Island
Tim and Wendie O’Brien are horse people with a challenging love story. Because it’s St. Valentine’s month, we asked them to lunch, and they chose Ted’s Coney Island, an Ingersoll [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Lunch With...
Posted January 31, 2024in Sound Notes
Sound Advice
Jay Ernest, a Minneapolis-based musician, channels the “man in black” with his group, the Church of Cash. This award-winning Johnny Cash tribute band plays the classic hits. The all-ages concert [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Your Neighbors
Behind the scenes with a zookeeper
If you have spent any time in Des Moines, it’s almost a certainty you have been to the Blank Park Zoo. It’s been open since the mid 1960s and has [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in People & Pets
Love for Luca
A litter of kittens, along with their “street cat” mama, was found nearly six years ago under a busy highway bridge. Hope Animal Rescue of Iowa rescued the mom and [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in What the?
What the…
Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to celeste@dmcityview.com — Be sure to include your name Next month’s photo: This month’s winner “Karen got the highlights color bottles mixed [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Ask Cityview
Ask CITYVIEW
Why does the DOT need 12 cranes, some next to each other, for the east mix project? We posed this question to the Iowa DOT, and District Construction Engineer Scott [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial real estate transactions in Polk county from Nov. 19, 2023 to Dec. 18, 2023
1100 ARMY POST ROAD, DES MOINES SALE DATE: 2023-11-19 SALE PRICE: $155,000 SELLER: LILE, KAREN BUYER: STJ INVESTMENTS LLC ACRES: 0.177 SQUARE FEET: 1,364 1077 27TH ST., DES MOINES SALE [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Collections & Hobbies
Local Digimon prodigy shares his journey
When someone thinks about playing a card game, the typical thoughts come to mind. For the older generations, it could be UNO, spades, rummy, solitaire, and maybe even blackjack for [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Sound Circuit
Tommy Doggett
As a saxophone player, Tommy Doggett’s musical path has experienced numerous curves, not only in teaching and performing, but among a variety of music genres over the years. He’s played [...]
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Posted January 31, 2024in Your View
