Des Moines City Council approves changes to Merle Hay Mall hockey arena project
The Des Moines City Council on Monday voted to approve changes to the Merle Hay Mall hockey arena project. In 2021 the mall and the Des Moines Buccaneers announced a ...
Des Moines City Council approves budget for fiscal year 2026, includes $17.2 million in cuts
The Des Moines City Council approved its budget for fiscal year 2026, which includes cuts to address the city's $17 million budget shortfall. The plan includes cuts to various programs and positions.
When is the Des Moines Downtown Farmers' Market? What to know about the 50th season.
The Downtown Des Moines Farmers' Market is celebrating its 50th season in 2025, and opening day less than a month away. The ...
Why thousands of Iowans, Des Moines residents joined national anti-Trump 'hands off' protests
Starting in Cowles Commons by Capitol Square outside of Rep. Zach Nunn's office, Iowans held posters that said things like "Hands Off!" "This is not what anyone voted for," "No Kings stop the coup." ...
'Disheartening': Violence prevention program on Des Moines budget chopping block
Creative Visions' violence prevention program is the latest in a spate of cuts Des Moines is making. Catch up on what else ...
Monday traffic: Clear commute, plus this week's Des Moines mobile radar locations
Central Iowa commuters are starting the week with a clear commute. As of 6:30 a.m., the Iowa Department of Transportation is ...