Local WATCH: The Little Book Des Moines owners in Trans Rights Read-a-Thon Amie Rivers and Iowa Production Staff March 19, 2026 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)X Share on Mail (Opens in new window)Mail Copy link The two owners of @thelittlebookdsm are trying to read 14 books in 14 days before March 31—Trans Day of Visibility—to support trans and genderqueer Iowans. Here’s how you can help. Popular Things To Do Your guide to celebrating Fourth of July in the Des Moines metro Things To Do 18 free things to do with kids this summer in Iowa Opinion “Are these emails just about gay people?” Your letters, June 23, 2026 News Your weekly guide to taking action in Iowa June 23-28, 2026 Elections Sand announces 100 Iowa Republicans backing his governor bid Follow Us TikTok YouTube Instagram X Facebook Newest Videos LGBTQ Iowa Safe Schools empowers queer students, trains adults LGBTQ One Iowa fights for LGBTQ Iowans at the Capitol and beyond Education Here’s why two CCA grads continue to support their growing school district Politics Sen. Grassley lacks basic knowledge on screwworms despite serious threat posed to Iowa farmers Politics Before he was Iowa First, Zach Lahn worked for the Kochs