Ask CITYVIEW
How many bridges go into Des Moines? We published a story entitled “The Bridges of Des Moines” in February of 2023. Many of the featured bridges are iconic and serve [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Ask Cityview
July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Collections & Hobbies
Trading card games help local charities
Trading card games take a variety of forms. Some of you may have seen or opened a pack of Pokémon cards. Others may have seen a few seconds of Yu-Gi-Oh [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Iowa Artist
Art by Luka
As Luke Hubbard approaches a blank canvas with his palette knife and paint, Pink Floyd music fills his basement studio. In the process, the rhythm offers a steady flow in [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Lunch With...
Bud Hockenberg
In our mind, Harlan “Bud” Hockenberg epitomizes “the good lawyer.” His 70-plus years of service to the Des Moines legal community has featured public service (he even created a “public [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Book Review
Book Reviews
‘Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations’ Archaeology isn’t boring, but it sure can seem that way from the [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Sound Circuit
Dick, of the band Dickie, is a late bloomer
Richard Prall, known as Dick, with the band Dickie, implores music lovers to discover new music. You might not only like the band, but you could be the reason for [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Publisher
Saddle up!
“Turn the channel, Shane. That show is making the living room dusty.” Those were my father’s words in one of his numerous attempts at humor while I was watching Silver [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Art News
Firelei Báez delivers ‘the money shot’
The late Des Moines artist Don Dunagan liked to say, “Artists are somewhat cool, but art thieves get the hot girls.” He had a point. I asked my Internet Movie [...]
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July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Your View
July 02, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Real Estate Transactions in Polk County from March 10, 2025, to March 28, 2025
4300 WESTOWN PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES SALE DATE: 2025-03-10 SALE PRICE: $892,000 SELLER: GSL LLC BUYER: TRINITY INVESTMENT FIRM LLC ACRES: 9.942 SQUARE FEET: 107,068 3401 S.W. 61ST ST., DES MOINES [...]
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