New railroad crossing on Broadway Avenue in Des Moines gets $11.5 million federal grant
Three railway safety projects in Iowa, one in Polk County, one in Clay County and another in Merrill will get $15.3 million ...
Will the Des Moines airport add new routes in 2025? Here are the ones readers most want
Des Moines International Airport is at a record number of direct flights, but travelers still want more. See which were most ...
Des Moines Register Statehouse reporter Marissa Payne is hyped for a legislative marathon
Marissa Payne covers the Iowa Statehouse and politics for the Register. Reach her by email at [email protected].
As Trump prepares to take office, a mother of three in Iowa is facing a painful choice
As Trump’s return to power nears, an Iowa mom says his mass-deportation promises are forcing her family to face a question ...
Celebrated artwork will be removed from an Iowa park as its creator ends fight to preserve the work
A nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a Des Moines park pond under a settlement. The deal announced Tuesday ...
Community members decry Des Moines' decision to eliminate sustainability program
More than a dozen people took the podium, imploring the Des Moines City Council to restore the team that oversaw the city's ...
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Iowa lawmaker announces he will introduce bill to purchase bottom nine Minnesota counties
An Iowa State Senator has announced he will introduce a bill to purchase nine Minnesota counties to bring them into Iowa.
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Des Moines Art Center to pay artist $900,000 and destroy commissioned land artwork
A nearly year-long legal battle between the Des Moines Art Center and New York-based artist Mary Miss has ended in a $900,000 ...
Iowa Wolves: Martez Brown showed up to an open tryout and was signed by the team
Iowa Wolves basketball player Martez Brown was sitting in his Des Moines apartment on the morning of Dec. 14 when his phone ...
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Des Moines city manager faces criticism after dismantling sustainability office
Climate action proponents say the layoffs will make it harder for the local government to reach its net zero emission goal by ...
'It's mind boggling': Des Moines residents speak out after city cuts Office of Sustainability jobs
City Manager Scott Sanders said the layoffs were a result of a $17 million budget shortfall caused by increased costs and a ...
Smoke alarms save family as West Des Moines fire causes $150K damage
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A West Des Moines home sustained approximately $150,000 in damages due to a fire early Tuesday morning, according to the West Des Moines Fire Department. Authorities say two ...