The department has been awarded grants from two separate programs to help fund health and safety improvements.

DES MOINES, Iowa — A string of recent shooting incidents in Des Moines left four people dead and several others injured. Now, ...

Owner Douglas Wells leads the way for a revamped Des Moines riverfront, readying the ex-U.S. Courthouse Annex for a new set ...

More: John Green, Toni Morrison, Jodi Picoult, Colleen Hoover among most banned authors in Iowa "We decided it was not our job to physically flip through all the books in the library ... exclusive Des ...

This program is co-sponsored by the Jane Austen Society of North America and the West Des Moines Public Library. No registration needed. Beginner macrame workshop, 520 Euclid Ave., Suite 101 2 p.m. to ...

Franklin — who has been university president for more than 13 years — said the university moved from its 24-acre campus at ...

Give people confidence that there is accountability for police misconduct Keep pace on collecting and analyzing data, and work to reduce inequities Show that service, not spite, motivates police ...

The search for Des ... for the public to request reviews of officers’ actions are frustratingly opaque. This editorial board has advocated for a “citizen review board” for Des Moines similar ...

Ruth Harkin's memoir recounts how she and U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin built dual remarkable careers and reveals inside details of ...

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.

THE BUCS WILL PLAY THEIR UPCOMING SEASON AT THE MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPLEX REC PLEX IN WEST DES MOINES. THE TEAM SAYS IT’S WORKING ON THE SEATING PLAN. UP UNTIL RECENTLY, THE BUCS HAD HOPED TO ...