According to a study by Rutgers University, disabled Americans are one of the fastest-growing voting demographics.

Blank Park Zoo's lions, seals and seal lions are one step closer to new homes after a Des Moines board approved the zoo's ...

About 400 people cast ballots during the first three hours of Wednesday's early voting launch at Polk County's election ...

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Most national coverage of Iowa's food has focused on our caucus season, namely corn dogs and tenderloins from the Iowa State ...

Although mosquitos might not be flying around right now, West Nile virus peaks at the end of the summer and early fall.

IT’S ON SOUTHWEST 56TH STREET. DES MOINES POLICE SAY THEY’VE CLOSED PARK AVENUE TO TRY AND CONTAIN THINGS IN THAT AREA. THEY’RE ASKING THE PUBLIC TO BE ALERT AND EXPECT TRAFFIC DELAYS.

The city of Des Moines is seeking developers to bring new life to a 117-year-old building in the Highland Park neighborhood. After designating the former International Order of Odd Fellows ...

Past visitors called the sculpture park a must-see sight in Des Moines. Many also recommended packing a picnic to enjoy among the sculptures. The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park is located ...

Gray's Lake Park is free to visit and open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. For more information, visit the City of Des Moines website. Despite chilly Midwestern winters, the Greater Des Moines ...

Sixteen automated traffic enforcement cameras in Des Moines stopped operating Monday after the Iowa DOT declined permits ...

Meanwhile, all around Des Moines, the state’s largest metro area, hospitality pros are opening new venues like new American stunner Oak Park and buzzy pan-Asian bakery Crème, even as classics ...