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Holidays
Holiday shipping deadlines: Important dates to know
Local Politics
Caucus impact goes beyond politics, Des Moines business owner says
The Waveland Cafe has hosted candidates like Joe Biden, Fred Thompson and John Edwards.
Small Business
Valley Junction businesses grateful for local shoppers on Small Business Saturday
Business owners in the historic area say that Small Business Saturday is their busiest day of the year.
Small Business
Local makers encourage Iowans to shop local this holiday season
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
The Big Story
Hand Crafted Holiday Market coming to Mainframe Studios this weekend
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
Local News
Busy Bubbles Laundry owners left to figure out what comes next after fire
Virgil and Karen Hochstetler have owned the laundromat for over 12 years, but they never expected receiving a call saying the building was in flames.
Small Business
Black-owned Iowa coffee roaster partners with Marvel Studios
The roastery is now selling two of its signature blends, "Smoove Operator" and "Rise & GRND!", in limited-edition "Wakanda Forever" packaging.
Community
'A mirror back to the community': Highland, Oak Park neighborhoods tackle revitalization
The neighborhood had largely fallen to the wayside until recently, when residents and business owners began working together to bring the original magic back.
Local News
Business owners call on city to provide resources for unhoused residents
At the latest Des Moines City Council meeting, residents called on the city to address the lack of resources for unhoused people in Des Moines.
Food
Cookies & Dreams finds a new home in Ankeny
The Ankeny shop is the fifth Cookies & Dreams store in the Midwest.
Small Business
Fareway to purchase Brick Street Market and Café in Bondurant
Fareway and Brick Street Market plan to finalize the purchase in early 2023. The store will likely be closed beginning in early January for remodel.
News
Valle Drive-In to reopen after March 5 tornado, showing the film 'Twister'
The oldest drive-in movie theater in Iowa sustained EF1 damage from the same tornado that hit Winterset. It reopens this weekend with a double-feature.
Local Politics
Caucus impact goes beyond politics, Des Moines business owner says
The Waveland Cafe has hosted candidates like Joe Biden, Fred Thompson and John Edwards.
Small Business
Valley Junction businesses grateful for local shoppers on Small Business Saturday
Business owners in the historic area say that Small Business Saturday is their busiest day of the year.
Small Business
Local makers encourage Iowans to shop local this holiday season
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
The Big Story
Hand Crafted Holiday Market coming to Mainframe Studios this weekend
Before you visit Target or Walmart for your holiday shopping, visit the Hand Crafted Holiday Market this Small Business Saturday at Mainframe Studios.
Local News
Busy Bubbles Laundry owners left to figure out what comes next after fire
Virgil and Karen Hochstetler have owned the laundromat for over 12 years, but they never expected receiving a call saying the building was in flames.
Small Business
Black-owned Iowa coffee roaster partners with Marvel Studios
The roastery is now selling two of its signature blends, "Smoove Operator" and "Rise & GRND!", in limited-edition "Wakanda Forever" packaging.
Community
'A mirror back to the community': Highland, Oak Park neighborhoods tackle revitalization
The neighborhood had largely fallen to the wayside until recently, when residents and business owners began working together to bring the original magic back.
Local News
Business owners call on city to provide resources for unhoused residents
At the latest Des Moines City Council meeting, residents called on the city to address the lack of resources for unhoused people in Des Moines.
Food
Cookies & Dreams finds a new home in Ankeny
The Ankeny shop is the fifth Cookies & Dreams store in the Midwest.
Small Business
Fareway to purchase Brick Street Market and Café in Bondurant
Fareway and Brick Street Market plan to finalize the purchase in early 2023. The store will likely be closed beginning in early January for remodel.
News
Valle Drive-In to reopen after March 5 tornado, showing the film 'Twister'
The oldest drive-in movie theater in Iowa sustained EF1 damage from the same tornado that hit Winterset. It reopens this weekend with a double-feature.
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