Learn About ‘Growing Up Gay’ on The DUI Joe Show this Thursday, Feb. 7

A brand new DUI Joe Show will air on our sister site SoKing Internet Radio this Thursday, Feb. 7, and will feature a compelling interview with Andy Thinks, who will talk about “growing up gay.” “Suicide... [Read more]

Thursday’s ‘DUI Joe Show’ will Feature Tom Taaffe Talking about Rev. Jim Jones

A brand new DUI Joe Show will air on our sister site SoKing Internet Radio this Thursday, Jan. 24, with special guest Tom Taaffe, who will discuss cult leader Rev. Jim Jones. “James Warren Jones... [Read more]

Thursday’s ‘DUI Joe Show’ will Feature Interview with Ex-Addict Cindy Brown

A brand new DUI Joe Show will air on our sister site SoKing Internet Radio this Thursday, Jan. 17, with special guest Cindy Brown, who discusses her struggles living with alcoholism and drugs. “Cindy... [Read more]

Local B-17 Bombardier Recalls ‘Wing and a Prayer’ Mission on the All American

Ralph Burbridge of Des Moines, a B-17 bombardier in World War II, holds the encased flag that the 414th Squadron, which he flew with, raised in his honor earlier this year above their base in Turkey. He... [Read more]

Today’s ‘DUI Joe Show’: Oliver Diaz, former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice

Former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Oliver Diaz. Our sister site SoKing Internet Radio wants our Readers to know that today’s ‘DUI Joe Show’ will feature an interview with Oliver... [Read more]

Learn About Aviation High’s Robotics Team on Thursday’s ‘DUI Joe Show’

Our sister site SoKing Internet Radio wants our Readers to tune in to “The DUI Joe Show” this Thursday, July 19, to learn about Aviation High School’s way cool Robotics Program. The show... [Read more]

Thursday’s ‘DUI Joe Show’ will feature an Interview with Artist Camille Patha

The next episode of  ‘The DUI Joe Show‘ (hosted by Joe Breidenbach) will feature an interview with nationally-recognized Artist Camille Patha, called “a pioneer Pacific Northwest Surrealist... [Read more]

Our Des Moines City Council Online Candidate Forum Position #7: Dave Kaplan vs Susan White

This is the third in our online Des Moines City Council Candidates Forum series, today featuring the two candidates vying for Position #7: challenger incumbent (in Pos. #5) Dave Kaplan vs incumbent Susan... [Read more]

A Waterland Blog Interview With King County Executive Candidate Dow Constantine

by Mark Neuman We spoke with King County Council member Dow Constantine, who, along with Susan Hutchison, will advance to the general election in November in the race to become the next King County Executive. As... [Read more]

Advertiser Susan White Makes It To The General Election

We welcome back Advertiser Susan White, who is running for her third term as a Des Moines City Councilmember, position #7. The Waterland Blog sat down last week at The Reuben with Susan to find out more... [Read more]

A Waterland Visit With City Councilmember Carmen Scott

by Mark Neuman We had the pleasure of sitting down recently with Carmen Scott, long time Des Moines resident, and member of the City Council. Carmen holds Position Three on the Council, and has announced... [Read more]

A Visit With Ross Hunter, Candidate For King County Executive

by Mark Neuman We spoke recently with Ross Hunter, candidate for King County Executive. Ross, a Medina Democrat, managed a political miracle, if you will, seven years ago. The 48th District (Bellevue,... [Read more]

Meet Audra Boltin, The Strongest Female “Apple” In Des Moines

Watch this video to see how easily she flips a 600-pound tire! Audra Boltin did 10 reps of a 121-pound weight in 60 seconds at "Washington's Strongest Apple" in Des Moines on July 18th. by... [Read more]

Renowned Italian Artist Maria Grazie Repetto Moves To Area

by Janet Grella Everyone who knows me knows that I’m studying Italian and that I love all things Italian. So when I heard that native Italian artist Maria Grazia Repetto had moved to the area, I... [Read more]

INTERN’S VIEW: Meet Des Moines Rotary Legends Jack Kniskern And Clark Snure

Clark Snure (holding blue walker), with members of the Des Moines Arts Commission. Jack Kniskern and Clark Snure are two very interesting people – they are both members of the Des Moines Rotary Club,... [Read more]

An Interview With King Co. Executive Candidate Larry Phillips: “I Trump Dow In Spades”

by Mark Neuman The Waterland Blog spoke recently with Metropolitan King County Councilmember Larry Phillips, who, along with fellow councilmember Dow Constantine are the leading contenders in the race... [Read more]