Ecuadorian restaurant offers authentic Latin American cuisine
As a child, Miranda explained that he knew how to fry a couple of things, but most of his knowledge ...
Fortunate Youth brings good vibes with reggae tunes
Fortunate Youth lives off of good vibes and spreads their love through reggae music throughout the country.
Food trucks take over Des Moines for one-day showdown
Since the city council passed a six-month pilot program allowing food trucks to operate on public property, the Legion of ...
Local cinema puts classic twist on movie-going experience
One could easily make three stops in Des Moines in order to find a great drink, a great movie and ...
East Village music venue hosts range of artists
Deep within the East Village of Des Moines, the newest addition to the city’s collection of concert venues thrives. Wooly’s, ...
Des Moines Farmer’s Market: Hidden treasures
OPINION BY NATALIE LARIMER THE FARMERS MARKET closes off designated streets of downtown Des Moines, as ...
Latino Heritage Festival celebrates 14th year in Des Moines
STORY BY SARAH LEBLANC A band plays authentic Latin music on a stage in Downtown Des ...
Beaverdale Fall Festival grows in popularity and activities
STORY BY ELISE NIKOLIC CINDERELLA waves to young members of the crowd at the Beaverdale Fall ...
‘Don’t just give. Give a damn, Des Moines.’
STORY BY JOSH HUGHES Since at least 2000, every major newspaper has asked the same question about presidential candidates: “Who ...
Court Ave. restaurant puts classic spin on downtown dining
STORY BY ANNA GLEASON Des Moines is home to dozens of hidden treasures that appeal to both first-time visitors and ...
Farmers markets offer variety in local food and products
STORY BY SARAH LEBLANC FARMERS MARKETS around Des Moines offer healthy food and localproducts. People wander ...
Independent artist JMSN shares soul with Des Moines
Christian Berishaj, known by his stage pseudonym JMSN, lent his voice to a crowd gathered at Vaudeville Mews in downtown ...
Five must-visit cafés and eateries for college students
Managers and owners explain locations’ popularity for students
The iconic coffee shop of Drake Dogtown: Mars Café
Locally owned and operated, Mars Café opened nine years ago on University Avenue down the street from Drake. In the ...
Small but mighty: Des Moines features a robust variety of music venues
I get a feeling that live music here in Des Moines is making a comeback from the digital age of ...
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https://t.co/heZIRPLLqk Des Moines mayor Frank Cownie signed an emergency proclamation requiring face masks or coverings in all public places within the city of Des Moines to help combat the spread of COVID-19 on Aug. 26.
