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The Strand Theatre Revival | Des Moines News
The Strand Theatre in Creston, Iowa, is rising from pandemic silence with a bold new mission: to become the heart of the community again. New owners Christian Daugherty and Amy Bertelsen are transforming the historic venue into a vibrant, multipurpose hub for live music, comedy, dance, and conferences—all while honoring its rich past. With renovations underway, including ADA upgrades and a modern HVAC system, they’re turning it into a nonprofit space designed to be inclusive, accessible, and community-driven. Locals are rallying behind the revival, with a dedicated Facebook group already…
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