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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Commercial Real Estate Transactions

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS IN POLK COUNTY FROM APRIL 14, 2023, THROUGH MAY 17, 2023 301 FIRST AVE. S., ALTOONA SALE DATE: 2023-04-14 SALE PRICE: $450,000 SELLER: WHITWER ENTERPRISES LLC [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Ask Cityview

Ask CITYVIEW

What are those squiggly lines on I-235 between downtown Des Moines and West Des Moines? These black lines are found all over highways across the entire United States but are [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Your View

Your View

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Walks of Life

A passion for flight

Our eyes often gaze upward in amazement. A clear, night sky filled with stars. Clouds painted in vibrant pinks and oranges by a rising sun. Ominous storms with lightning flashing [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Business Feature

Speakeasy trend grows in Des Moines

After Congress ratified the 18th Amendment in 1919, the manufacturing, sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages were banned nationwide. However, Iowa started its own prohibition in 1916. But prohibition efforts [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Iowa Artist

Lainey Beck

Lainey Beck’s passion for expressing her feelings through her art career has evolved from oil paintings, to stacking upholstered chairs, to encaustic artwork. CITYVIEW recently asked Beck about her artwork.  [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in 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 “I wish I was part of that [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Belly Up To...

Triple Crown Sports Bar

An established southside location has transformed into a neighborhood bar, Triple Crown Sports Bar. Located at 1500 S.E. First St., the previous digs housed various bars the past 60 years. [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Sound Circuit

Alleygrass

Alleygrass is an up-and-coming bluegrass/jam band that is performing at the Bevington Bluegrass Festival on June 17 at the Briar Patch Amphitheater.  Colby Burhenn, founder of Alleygrass, sings and plays [...]

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May 31, 2023 by Brent Antisdel in Book Review

Book Reviews

‘Witch King’ Sometimes I just want to lose myself in a strange place, meet some interesting people with fascinating stories and forget about reality. Thankfully, Martha Wells is a master [...]

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