Downtown Des Moines, especially west of the river, is still struggling to bounce back from the pandemic. Why it matters: The ...

Bars and restaurants in Des Moines went all out for Valentine's Day with pretty cocktails for those in love and those looking for love. Check them out.

A wrap-up of news from around Iowa this past week, including legislative bill hearings, new ownership for a business in Waterloo and state board approval for a Cedar Rapids casino.

That’s the magic of Francie’s in Des Moines, where Reubens reign supreme and culinary dreams come true. Ladies and gentlemen, ...

L ooking for a spot to celebrate a special occasion? Whether you choose to celebrate Valentine’s Day arrives Feb. 14, or just ...

From October to December 2024, 681 refugees arrived in Iowa, according to federal data. The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Syria are the leading countries.

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - The Iowa National Guard says nearly 2,000 soldiers will deploy to the Middle East later this year. Major General Stephen Osborn made the ...

Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Iowa would use some of its cash reserve accounts to help fund a $9.4 billion state budget proposed Tuesday by Gov. Kim Reynolds. Reynolds made her ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Part of the land artwork Greenwood Pond: Double Site, stands at Greenwood Pond in Des Moines, Iowa, April 3 ...

The Iowa football program is reloading its roster. Fresh off an 8-5 season, head coach Kirk Ferentz signed a recruiting class that ranked 46th in the nation, according to 247Sports, during the early ...

Cody Smith, director of climate initiatives at Iowa Environmental Council, partners with the sustainability office. Last Thursday, before the news of the layoffs, he told IPR that Des Moines had a ...

A nearly year-long legal battle between the Des Moines Art Center and New York-based ... but has deteriorated over time due to Iowa's harsh weather. The center blocked off parts of it it deemed ...