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Sept. 21, 2026, Des Moines Daily Umbrella Podcast
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Good morning, Des Moines. It’s Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, and this is your Daily Umbrella Podcast. Here’s what’s making news this morning. …
Merlyn Linn, the founder of Linn’s Haunted House in Des Moines, has died at age 88. Linn died Sept. 17, according to a news release posted on the Linn’s Haunted House Facebook page. Linn grew up on a farm near Dayton before moving to Des Moines at age 10. After high school, he served in the U.S. Navy and later married his high school sweetheart, Shari…
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