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 ...
Library sees rise in local support after becoming a community hub
Libraries across Iowa are transforming into community hubs and one Creston library is seeing more community support because ...
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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 ...
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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Des Moines residents come out to community-led town hall on proposed public camping ordinance
CONCERNS ARE BEING SHARED TONIGHT ABOUT A PROPOSED DES MOINES CITY POLICY CHANGE ON PUBLIC CAMPING ... led town hall was held at the Central Library downtown. It was organized by people who ...
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DMPS, Google Fiber partner to create Parent University
25, at the Weeks Middle School library, and will focus on attendance policy, Infinite Campus and reporting student absences. The Des Moines Public School District is teaming up with Google Fiber ...
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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.