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Take me out to the ballgame… and a concert. The Principal Park’s Spring Into Summer Concert Series takes place in May. On Friday, May 23, the Pork Tornadoes perform after the [...]
Read More →Take me out to the ballgame… and a concert. The Principal Park’s Spring Into Summer Concert Series takes place in May. On Friday, May 23, the Pork Tornadoes perform after the [...]
Read More →If you watched the popular TV show “Seinfeld” in the late 1990s, you are smiling right now. If you didn’t watch the show, well, read on, as you can still [...]
Read More →1400 S.E. 11TH ST., GRIMES SALE DATE: 2025-01-15 SALE PRICE: $3,200,000 SELLER: MERGE RIGHT LLC BUYER: HARVEST EQUITY LLC ACRES: 4.390 SQUARE FEET: 40,379 1941 COURTLAND DRIVE, DES MOINES [...]
Read More → April 30, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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				April 30, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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		“One man’s trash is another man’s treasure” is a common quote — and one that Jan Marks says applies to discarded clothing that can help dogs in need. Marks, of [...]
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				April 30, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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		Crayons are a staple in art education for those in elementary school. The coolest kids and classrooms had the best colors, a sharpener and more crayons than one knew what [...]
Read More → April 29, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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				April 29, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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		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), [...]
Read More → April 29, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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				April 29, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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		Give Governor Kim Reynolds credit for consistency. When it comes to wanting to hide details of possible misstatements or misdeeds, she treats Lutherans and atheists alike. Soon, Iowans may learn [...]
Read More →Iowa’s senior U.S. Senator, Republican Chuck Grassley, met with more than 50 of us from the Jefferson area here last Thursday morning. Unlike most Republican members of Congress these days, [...]
Read More → April 22, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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				April 22, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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		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), [...]
Read More → April 22, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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				April 22, 2025 by Brent Antisdel
				
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		As we approach the second anniversary of a tragedy that shocked the people of Davenport and brought national attention to the issue of building safety, government secrecy continues to cloud [...]
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