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Chris Diebel was at Bubba – Southern Comforts restaurant helping seat guests when a person approached him about applying for a job. It was 5:45 p.m. on a

Co-owner of downtown Fong’s says she was fired without cause Monday, March 8, 2021 10:56 AM Des Moines Register: The co-founder, part-owner and manager of the downtown Des Moines Fong’s Pizza says she has been fired “without notice or cause” after filing suit against other members of the ownership group. Gwen Page, in a written statement issued late Friday, said a group of investors, including Jeff Bruning, owner of the Full Court Press restaurant group, fired her during...

Civic Skinny Food fight at Fong’s. Register’s circulation drops again. Court okays Dico-city deal. Ernst lines up with Hawley. 3/3/2021 Print circulation of The Des Moines Register continues to plummet. Reported digital circulation is holding more or less steady, but at a low level, but internal numbers show it rising nicely. Executives can’t explain that discrepancy. In the six months ended Sept. 30, the latest period for which figures are available, print circulation of the Sun...

Many are choosing to keep mask requirements in place, while others are easing up on them. Author: Eva Andersen Updated: 10:38 PM CST February 10, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa — During a Wednesday a press conference, Gov. Kim Reynolds stood by her decision to lift a mandate that required Iowans to wear masks and placed limitations on capacities for Iowa businesses. "I’m not saying go out there and be carefree and irresponsible," Reynolds said. "I’m saying I trust I...

Gov. Kim Reynolds lifting Iowas mask requirements, gathering limits Sunday Ian Richardson, Des Moines Register © Olivia Sun/The Register Gov. Kim Reynolds addresses updates on COVID-19 on Jan. 27, 2021 in Johnston. The state expects to continue receiving more vaccine doses, but demand still outweighs its current supply, Reynolds said. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will lift the states limited mask requirement on Sunday, along with the social distancing requirements and other COV...

Des Moines Register Bars and restaurants can resume normal operating hours and there will no longer be a limit on the size of gatherings other than distance between people, but other rules to limit the spread of the coronavirus will remain in place, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Wednesday. The remaining requirements, including that Iowans unable to socially distance wear masks when in indoor public spaces, will be in place until Jan. 8, Reynolds said. Bars and restaurants must also limit gr...