6 unexpected ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year with food in the Des Moines metro
The Lunar New Year takes place on Wednesday, ringing in the Year of the Snake. Across the Des Moines metro, restaurants ...
Trump halts services for refugees already in US, including 176 children in Des Moines
Two Des Moines resettlement agencies say they will serve the 309 new arrivals they already welcomed to Iowa, despite a ...
Meet the Des Moines Register staff: Health care reporter Michaela Ramm loves her work
One way or another, health care touches everyone's lives. The pandemic was a big example of how many people may be affected ...
Des Moines cuts open jobs to help fill $17 million budget hole
Des Moines' city manager says cutting hours of city services and leaving open city positions unfilled are on the table to ...
Firefighters respond to structure fire at used bookstore in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — Part of SW 9th Street in Des Moines is temporarily closed as firefighters continue to battle a structure ...
Emaciated dog abandoned in a trash bag is now ‘living his best life’ in new Iowa home
The emaciated bulldog — just 23 pounds with his ribs visible — had been stuffed inside the bag and abandoned along an Iowa ...
THE GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCES 2025 STRATEGIC PRIORITIES, NEW CHAMBER AFFILIATE AND EXPANSION OF REGIONAL FOOTPRINT AT ANNUAL DINNER
The Greater Des Moines Partnership unveiled its 2025 Strategic Priorities and shared its 2024 accomplishments at its Annual Dinner on Thursday, Jan. 23 at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention ...
A 6-year-old tried to hang himself before he got help. This is Iowa's mental health crisis
Nearly 23% of Iowa students — more than 33,000 in — reported suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months, according to a 2021 ...
Iowa supreme court ends 30-day pre-eviction notice for tenants under CARES Act ruling
Iowa landlords no longer have to give tenants a 30-day pre-eviction notice after a ruling from the state supreme court this ...
Iowa women's basketball sees big value in small steps forward amid Big Ten grind
While this stretch often means contextualizing results with eyes on March, Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball is set on valuing ...
Mayor Boesen talks difficult decisions as work to cut $17M from Des Moines’ budget progresses
The city of Des Moines is bracing for an extremely difficult financial year.Because of rising costs and limits on property ...
Raw sewage observed entering sewers at Starbucks at 14th and Diehl, Iowa DNR says
City officials in Des Moines notified the DNR of a sanitary sewer overflow near a Starbucks, located at SE 14th Street and ...