Des Moines proposes closing Birdland Pool on city's north side amid budget shortfall
Birdland Pool, a favorite summer hangout spot on the north side, could be shuttered as the city faces budget cuts from state ...
Habitat for Humanity honors Jimmy Carter in a-DOOR-able way
Two doors dedicated to President Jimmy Carter are available for signing at Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Restore locations. Former President Jimmy Carter is ...
Beggars' Night to be held on Halloween day in Des Moines, Iowa, for first time since 1938
Des Moines, Iowa will begin trick-or-treating on Halloween for the first time since 1938 as the city's Beggars' Night was moved due to weather.
Gabe on the Go: Enjoying the ‘urban oasis’ at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Warm temperatures, muggy air, and tropical plants — if you didn’t know better, you wouldn’t realize you’re in central Iowa in the middle of winter.
No one's rushing to sign a lease for Des Moines' ornate, historic City Hall, officials say
Des Moines has yet to receive a proposal for reuse of its 113-year-old City Hall. The reason, a developer says: It will be a ...
Community members decry Des Moines' decision to eliminate sustainability program
More than a dozen people took the podium, imploring the Des Moines City Council to restore the team that oversaw the city's ...
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Nat Geo explorer brings stories of her global exploits to central Iowa (AUDIO)
A former NFL cheerleader who’s spent the past 25 years as an explorer for National Geographic will open the Des Moines Civic ...