Is West Des Moines adding bridges over the Raccoon River? Where the city is considering it:
The city is thinking about economic development south of the river and has hired a consultant to study the feasibility of ...
Des Moines University sees new campus as way to expand research, student wellness
Franklin — who has been university president for more than 13 years — said the university moved from its 24-acre campus at ...
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What they’re checking out: Week of Sept. 20
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your ...
Des Moines residents come out to community-led town hall on proposed public camping ordinance
The ordinance bans sleeping in public spaces, including sidewalks, streets, and alleys. There are exceptions for minors and provisions for those unable to pay the fine.
Conversion of U.S. Courthouse Annex in Des Moines for restaurants, offices to begin soon
Owner Douglas Wells leads the way for a revamped Des Moines riverfront, readying the ex-U.S. Courthouse Annex for a new set ...
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Ruth Harkin shares stories of spontaneity and breaking boundaries in memoir
Ruth Harkin may best be known as the wife of former U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, but she had a trailblazing career of her own before ...
Ruth Harkin memoir shows wit and fortitude of a woman who's made a difference
Ruth Harkin's memoir recounts how she and U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin built dual remarkable careers and reveals inside details of ...
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Ruth Harkin memoir shows wit and fortitude of a woman who's made a difference
NW, Washington, D.C. Thursday, Sept. 26: Book talk and signing at 6:30 p.m., West Des Moines Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Parkway. Part of an author series. Co-sponsored by The Harkin Institute.
School district south of Seattle cancels classes Monday due to cyberattack
Highline Public Schools, a 17,500-student district south of Seattle, canceled classes for Monday due to a cyberattack.