The Ames Scene: May 27, 2016
Christopher the Conquered's Album Release Show
It's been a whirlwind year for the Des Moines artist Christopher the Conquered, having already toured the US and...
Ames’ Other (Somewhat) Recent Sculpture Controversy
After a handful of complaints and an ensuing email discussion, the city's Public Art Commission has decided against removing Wide Open Mind, a bronze...
City of Ames Discussed Removal of “Naked Lady” Sculpture
A longtime staple of the city’s downtown culture, the Ames Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition has attracted unusual controversy this year after a Public Art...
The Ames Scene: May 20, 2016
Prairie Moon's Live at the Crib Summer Series Highlights
The local winery and vineyard Prairie Moon - which shares a large countryside property with the...
ISU Great Jeff Hornacek Is the Next Head Coach of the Knicks
The Cyclone legend Jeff Hornacek — who also had by far the greatest NBA career of any former Iowa State player — is reportedly...
Ames, City with Worst Music Scene and 2nd Most Hipsters, Now Rising in List...
The city and Chamber of Commerce rarely miss an opportunity to tout Ames' inclusion on national best-cities lists, no matter how dubious the methodology...
The Ames Scene: May 13, 2016
Druids at DG's Tap House
The Des Moines metal trio Druids will be appearing at DG's on Friday night as they prepare for the release...
Jennifer L. Knox: The Informer Interview
Jennifer L. Knox is a poet who lives in Nevada. Her work has appeared four times in the Best American Poetry series as well...
The Ames Scene: May 6, 2016
Nova Labs Album Release Show
DG's is hosting another edition of Nova Labs' ongoing monster album release parties (which always feature some type of free...
Finn Bullers, Former Local Journalist, Remembered in Ames
On Saturday afternoon at downtown music venue DG's Tap House, friends and family of Finn Bullers, a longtime newspaper journalist-turned-disability rights advocate, gathered for...
