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Posted inDes Moines News

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Tangled surrenders.

by EditorMarch 7, 2025March 7, 2025

“I sit at the edge of this town, with nothing but what’s left of forever in front of me. My gypsy soul wants to run; to love along the way […]

Scott Schaefer with his first Emmy Award for "Almost Live!" 1986.
Posted inBurien News

I worked at “Almost Live!” for three seasons in the mid-1980s, and all I got was…the best job of my life

by EditorAugust 26, 2024August 27, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post

After many years of 'Feel Good Fridays,' Dave Markwell's new book is out

by Scott SchaeferOctober 11, 2017
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Schools & Education

Wesley Homes hosting NY Times bestselling Author J.A. Jance on Sept. 9

by Scott SchaeferAugust 20, 2015
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Video

Local Filmmaker Releases Video Spots Satirizing Awkward Classified Ads

by Scott SchaeferDecember 19, 2012

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