Whiskey House & Bourbon Grill
Ankeny venue is a winning trifecta of liquor, food and live music. When you’re searching for a date night or a fun evening with friends, you might have to go [...]
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January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Belly Up To...
January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in The Sound
Tedeschi Trucks Band
Husband-wife musicians bring tour to Ames on Jan. 22. Everyone enjoys a twofer, when you can get two for the price of one. What’s special about this musical twofer is [...]
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January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Sound Circuit
Burnin’ Sensations
Wireless mics offer audience participation. The band Burnin’ Sensations realizes its name might also indicate an uncomfortable medical condition, but the band’s co-founder, Tim Helgeson, says there’s one advantage. “At [...]
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January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Duffy
January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Human Resources
Quick tips to improve your resume
If your 2020 resolution is a career move, the first place you will start is your resume. Here are some quick tips to make sure your resume stands out. 1. [...]
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January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Sound Notes
Sound Advice
Tease up your big hair and put on your black rocker T-shirt for some 1980s fun at Wooly’s. Redd Hott, A Tribute to Motley Crue, and Poison Overdrive, a Poison [...]
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January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in People & Pets
Stray keeper
Youngest Puppy Jake trainer loves animals. If Aundrea Cox could adopt every animal from the shelter or rescue any stray animal, she would. And she’s already got a good start. [...]
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January 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in The Dish
Lost legends, rising farmland prices and virtual reality glasses for dairy cows
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar took the top spot in an annual Iowa cooking competition. This year was a time of Dickensian bests and worsts. Des Moines’ food scene [...]
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December 31, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in The Culture Buzz
Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:
Quote of the Week “Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.” -H. Jackson Browne, Jr., an American author best known for his [...]
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Sales taxes should fund classroom needs before stadiums
The Des Moines school district is sitting on a $100 million building fund. Iowa school districts cannot use sales tax dollars to pay instructors or professionals to assist with discipline [...]
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