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2Bar Spirits Whiskey to be featured at ‘Good Bootlegger’ Birthday Party in Des Moines this Saturday night

by EditorSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

It seems fitting that Seattle’s own 2Bar Spirits whiskey will flow when Stick Lounge hosts Roy Olmstead’s Birthday: An Evening of Whiskey Tasting and Storytelling (Most of it True) at the Stick […]

Posted inDes Moines

Raise a glass to the Northwest’s ‘Good Bootlegger,’ as Roy Olmstead’s birthday party comes to Des Moines on Saturday, Sept. 20

by EditorAugust 25, 2025August 25, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post

‘Bootlegger’s Ball’ returns Dec. 8; will feature local Prohibition Stories

by EditorDecember 2, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News

Local ‘Smuggler’s Paradise’ mystery showcased at Highline Heritage Museum bootlegging program

by EditorSeptember 21, 2021September 21, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Learn about the ‘Northwest’s Rumrunning King’ at Highline Heritage Museum Sept. 18

by EditorAugust 21, 2021August 21, 2021

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Celebrate Repeal Day & NW bootlegging with local filmmakers Thurs., Dec. 5

by EditorNovember 13, 2019November 14, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment

Good Bootlegger’s Guild votes to pass, then repeal, alcohol prohibition

by Scott SchaeferAugust 25, 2019September 1, 2019

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment

REMINDER: Final ‘Good Bootlegger’ event will be Monday at Smith Tower

by EditorMay 1, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment

Final ‘Good Bootlegger’ presentation will be Monday, May 6 at Smith Tower

by EditorApril 18, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment

REMINDER: ‘The Good Bootlegger’ series kicks-off at Smith Tower Monday

by EditorFebruary 26, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Weather

UPDATE: ‘Good Bootlegger’ Smith Tower event postponed 1 month due to weather

by EditorFebruary 10, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment

Local Filmmakers presenting 3-part 'Good Bootlegger' series at Smith Tower

by EditorJanuary 22, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment

Local Filmmakers presenting 3-part ‘Good Bootlegger’ series at Smith Tower

by EditorJanuary 22, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post

‘Old Roy’ monument dedicated to local Bootlegging history unveiled

by EditorAugust 27, 2018
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Fundraiser, Schools & Education

Historical Society to showcase local prohibition legacy this Saturday, Mar. 17

by EditorMarch 12, 2018
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Fundraiser, Schools & Education

REMINDER: ‘The Woodmont Dock Raid Story of Roy Olmstead’ is TONIGHT

by EditorMay 10, 2017
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Crime, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Fundraiser, Schools & Education

Learn about ‘The Woodmont Dock Raid-Story of Roy Olmstead’ on Wed. May 10

by EditorApril 28, 2017

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