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Second chances

When Todd Cappel finished serving nine months in prison, he hesitated to apply for work. Thankfully, unlike many others emerging from incarceration, he had plenty of community support. “Part of the whole recovery process is being honest,” he said. “So, once I got out, I was a little nervous about

A new normal — COVID after 3 years

Masks hanging from rearview mirrors. “Unprecedented times.” Clear plastic partitions. “Stop the spread.” Social distancing stickers scattered on floors. Look around and you’ll find echoes of a global health crisis, its onset now three years in the past. Many of us disinfected our groceries, conne

Bridges of Des Moines

A history lesson and photographic feature on iconic local bridges Cross a few of our city’s many pedestrian bridges and tour the unique backgrounds of these hidden (and some not-so-hidden) gems. From recognizing influential citizens to marking moments of history, these bridges have stories to tell

Best of Des Moines

You’ve seen those black-and-white certificates at businesses around town. They declare the best, the premier, the supreme according to readers like you. And now, it’s here: the moment you’ve been waiting for. After a record-setting 16,332 votes in 277 categories, the people have once more decla

Breaking barriers

Local organizations provide programs and support for adults with disabilities. Emily Brown loves to sing and she does it well. The 25-year-old was born with a rare disorder called septo-optic dysplasia, but she hasn’t let that slow her down. “Even though I do have a disability, I focus more on

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