Make plans now to attend the 14th Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Show on November 17-19 at the Varied Industries Building on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. This is Iowa’s largest show, with over 300 talented exhibitors from 7 states presenting and selling the Midwest’s finest handcrafts. The show is
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October 19, 2017 by Brent Antisdel
in The Sound
Deja Vu all over again Over the last four years, David Crosby has released three solo albums. The latest of which, “Sky Trails,” came out in September. Nash wasn’t hesitant to attribute that productivity to the end of a longstanding supergroup. “I got out of Crosby, Stills & Nash,” Crosby
Read More →Arch Allies to perform at The Meadows Events Center on December 30, 2017 October 4 – Altoona, IA. Prairie Meadows is throwing the party of the year at The Meadows Events Center on Saturday, December 30. Partygoers of Ring In & Rock Out: The Ultimate Pre-NYE Party will enjoy an
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October 04, 2017 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 1
Des Moines filmmaker Kristian Day reveals his creepy playlist of Halloween movies and music I just wanted to watch some scary movies The year was 1992, I was in first grade at Jordan Catholic School in Rock Island, Illinois. This was the first Halloween I ever took seriously. There had been previous Halloweens of course, but
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October 04, 2017 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 2
Iowa’s role in the tradition, religion and transition of the crops An overwhelming percentage of the counties in Iowa peaked in population more than 100 years ago. In this state, the 20th century was a time of wild transition as people moved from farms to towns, cities and suburbs. The
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October 04, 2017 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 3
Crowds are preparing to go Iowa Wild for the team’s fifth anniversary season On many occasions since arriving before the 2013 season, Iowa Wild President Todd Frederickson imagined what Wells Fargo Arena would look like if it was packed with fans that were donned in forest green. But last season, as the
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