Des Moines’ RAGBRAI Bands Guide

So you want to know what bands will be playing in Des Moines?  Entertainment kicks off starting at 11 a.m. with the Summerland Tour headline shows beginning at 6:30 p.m. Here is the evening headline entertainment line-up courtesy of Joe Lawler of Juice Magazine:...

Des Moines going big for first visit since 1997

The impending arrival of thousands of bicyclists into Iowa’s capital city means hundreds of hours of preparation for local business owners and others providing food, lodging and entertainment for RAGBRAI participants. On Des Moines’ west side, Dereck Lewis and his...