Superchief released its album “Trophy Room” last year. With Kevin Neal at the helm at Redd No. 7 studios, the album was recorded at a snail’s pace compared to the band’s debut platter, “Corporate Dynamite.” While “Trophy Room” resulted in a more finished-sounding product, the band found the length of
Read More →Marco Rubio reportedly said that conservatives cannot be hijacked by someone who is not a conservative. That’s really rather rich for a Republican to say considering that the best recent hope for a viable third party, United We Stand America, was torn apart by a disgruntled Republican losing candidate, Pat
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March 09, 2016 by justin
in Locker Room
Few sports have the curling effect. Most people have never participated in the sport, but every four years, it’s all the rage. And why not? It’s got style, grace and an obsessive/compulsive cleaning motion of which your parents would be proud. “The Winter Games definitely create peaks of interest in
Read More →Katt Williams, 42, was arrested on March 29 for hitting a store clerk. Williams, known for his share in many different outlets, such as music, comedy and film, was arrested in Gainesville, Georgia, after a verbal altercation escalated to physical. Williams has had multiple arrests within the past 10 years
Read More →Is it possible for a talented chef to fall in love with a food critic who writes a scathing review that brings down her restaurant? The only thing that Lou has ever wanted is to be a chef in her own restaurant, and her dream has come true at Luella’s,
Read More →Rents for one-bedroom apartments increased 7.7 percent in Des Moines proper in 2015. Efficiencies and studios went up even faster at a clip of 10.3 percent. Larger units saw a more modest increase of 5 to 7 percent, this according to CBRE/Hubbell Commercial’s annual rent survey. Double-digit increases are rare, so
Read More →“Party Over Here” Saturday, March 12 (Fox) Series Debut: Fox’s history with late-night comedy programming ranges from near-great (1995-2009’s “MadTV,” 2006-09’s “Talkshow With Spike Feresten”) to passable (the current “Animation Domination High-Def”) to WTMFF? (1993’s “The Chevy Chase Show,” one of the most famed flameouts in TV history). “Party Over
Read More →Paid on Feb. 29, 2016 Amount: $43,334.40 To: Polydyne Inc. For: Ship to City of Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Facility — 45,140 units of one-pound tanker resin compound Amount: $8,224.98 To: Iowa Communities Assurance Pool For: Annual insurance premium for the hazardous material team when they respond to hazmat incidents
Read More →Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to: celeste@dmcityview.com This week’s winner: “Roger could not believe that Marv had avoided the rabbits for this long.” – Jim McCool Runner’s up: “You look radishing tonight, dear!” – Linda Oleson “Gordon Green’s hair was always resplendent, especially whenever he sat
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March 09, 2016 by justin
in Center Stage
Now and then, before a performance, Mary Bridget Davies will sense someone behind her but turn to find nothing there. At that, she’ll smile. “All right, Janis,” Davies will say. “I’ll do right by you tonight.” She means Janis Joplin. If anyone can contact the 1960s rock goddess, now dead
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