Black-Owned Businesses
On July 7, 2020, the Des Moines Black Lives Matter organization joined the nationwide movement to encourage spending at Black-owned businesses. The Black Lives Matter [...]
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Capturing History
One day in June of 2020, nearly half a million people showed up in 550-plus locations across the United States for a movement they all believed in, a movement that captured [...]
Viewfinder Editors-in-Chief: Where are they Now?
Viewfinder Magazine began in 2015; from the beginning, interesting stories have emerged, and the magazine has developed student journalists. One of the most important and [...]
DSM Sports Return
For almost a year, COVID-19 restrictions have had Des Moines businesses changing their daily operations. Among the earliest casualties were minor league sports teams the Iowa [...]
Review: Dirt Burger DSM
“I think I could be vegan!” said Kyra Larkin, a first-timer at Dirt Burger. Located off of East Fifth Street in downtown Des Moines, this plant-based restaurant has a [...]
Creating A Career
The year 2009 was a terrible year to be graduating and entering the job market. The recession had made jobs scarce, and even though starting a small business had never been [...]
Racial Unity in America
When asked the question, “What’s the biggest problem we face in America today?” what would your answer be? Some might say the economic status of our [...]
COVID-19s Effect on the Des Moines Restaurant and Bar Industries
Bars and restaurants throughout Des Moines cannot function without customers. But many once-bustling establishments have become ghost towns in recent months, with no one on [...]
Des Moines Ramen Club
The DSM Ramen Club was not at all intentional. The club itself started off asa challenge that Des Moines native Trish Myers set for herself to cook for small groups as she [...]
Bartender’s Handshake
Businesses specializing in bringing people together faced a monumental challenge in March, when a global pandemic hit. Handshakes and close conversation gave way to closed [...]
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