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  • WATCH: Des Moines has a chance to give its public schools $265 million

    October 24, 2025

    Residents of Des Moines have a chance to give their public schools $265 million to fund free full-day preschool, career training programs, facility updates, and more. The bond is on the ballot on Nov. 4—are you voting?

    WATCH: Des Moines has a chance to give its public schools $265 million
  • What we know about Ian Roberts, the Des Moines Superintendent arrested by ICE

    October 1, 2025

    The former Des Moines Public School superintendent’s arrest by ICE has garnered international attention and prompted a closer look at his background.

    What we know about Ian Roberts, the Des Moines Superintendent arrested by ICE
  • 207 UnityPoint West Des Moines workers losing jobs: News and layoffs April 16, 2026

    April 15, 2026

    UnityPoint announced Wednesday it would lay off 207 information technology workers in West Des Moines, saying it was outsourcing that work to save money.

    207 UnityPoint West Des Moines workers losing jobs: News and layoffs April 16, 2026
  • 8 eateries to try during Des Moines Restaurant Week Aug. 15-24

    August 11, 2025

    Local chefs offer their finest flavors at affordable prices during Des Moines Restaurant Week. Here are eight spots to try.

    8 eateries to try during Des Moines Restaurant Week Aug. 15-24
  • The 4 best movie theaters in Des Moines, according to Reddit

    December 22, 2024

    Grab your popcorn and catch a movie in Des Moines!

    The 4 best movie theaters in Des Moines, according to Reddit
  • 1,776 Des Moines nurses voting on union in largest private-sector election ever

    December 5, 2025

    After a delayed vote because of the government shutdown, hundreds of nurses at four UnityPoint Health hospitals in the Des Moines area are voting this weekend on whether to unionize with Teamsters Local 90—an election being closely watched by non-union nurses across Iowa who are also struggling with understaffing and patient violence. The postponed UnityPoint vote among 1,776 health care professionals at Blank…

    1,776 Des Moines nurses voting on union in largest private-sector election ever
  • The 9 most dazzling holiday light displays in Des Moines

    December 16, 2024

    Check out these sparkling holiday light displays around the Des Moines metro area to bring some twinkling magic to your holiday season.

    The 9 most dazzling holiday light displays in Des Moines
  • Looking for cheap rent in Iowa? Try these 7 cities

    January 12, 2026

    The cost of living is no joke right now, so check out these comparatively affordable cities in Iowa with lower rents, ranging from Mason City to Des Moines.

    Looking for cheap rent in Iowa? Try these 7 cities
  • WATCH: 29-year-old runs for Iowa Legislature

    January 7, 2026

    A 29-year-old from Cedar Falls wants to see younger voices represented in Des Moines. Drew Stensland is running for Iowa House District 75.

    WATCH: 29-year-old runs for Iowa Legislature
  • WATCH: This day in history: Anti-gay media personality Anita Bryant pied in Des Moines

    October 14, 2025

    On this day in 1977, gay rights activist Thom Higgins pied anti-gay media personality Anita Bryant at a press conference in Des Moines. Bryant was in town promoting her ongoing campaign against LGBTQ+ rights, including a plan for a network of conversion therapy centers.

    WATCH: This day in history: Anti-gay media personality Anita Bryant pied in Des Moines
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