Opinion editor Lucas Grundmeier reviews external submissions and writes the editorial board's views for the Des Moines ...

Central Iowa nonprofits are caught between declining federal, state and donor support and growing need. It's a crisis that for some is existential.

The Des Moines City Council on Monday voted to approve changes to the Merle Hay Mall hockey arena project. In 2021 the mall ...

Emal Hotak, a former interpreter for the U.S. military in Afghanistan, was laid off from his job at Lutheran Services in Iowa ...

Update: The crash in Urbandale has cleared. Around 6:45 a.m. Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Transportation reported a ...

Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines is a key player that supports Iowa's agriculture, manufacturing, food processing, and heavy equipment ind ...

Eighteen hours after the Iowa Senate Republican caucus voted through the funding for public schools for fiscal year 2026, the party in the Iowa House moved to do the same.

General state funding to Iowa’s public K-12 schools will increase 2 percent next school year under an agreement reached by ...

The Des Moines metro has a variety of pizzas, from savory deep dish and wood-fired crusts to tavern or New York-style pies. Find out where to go.

Des Moines, the capital of Iowa, is a vibrant city with a rich history, diverse attractions, and a thriving economy. Whether ...

Taken all together, the bill provides nearly $106 million in new money, for a total increase of 2.8%, for K-12 public schools ...

The Iowa House on Tuesday passed the state K-12 school funding package for the 2025-2026 school year and sent it to the governor’s desk.