Des Moines, Iowa, blends Midwest friendliness with a vibrant mix of culture, food, outdoor fun, and downtown energy.

The Des Moines Takraw Club is introducing Iowans to takraw, a fast-paced Southeast Asian sport that blends soccer, volleyball and martial arts.

A weekly farmers market in Des Moines is connecting Iowans to cultures from across the globe. The Global Greens International ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A list of Memorial Day celebrations, including military services and flag planting, in Central Iowa. Established as an official holiday in 1971, Memorial Day honors the men and ...

Is there trash pickup? Find out which services, grocery stores, banks and post offices are open or closed on Memorial Day in Iowa.

Des Moines leaders project a $12 million budget shortfall in the 2028 budget year, which will hike up to $17 million in the 2029 budget year.

Smashburgers have become all the rage in Des Moines restaurants with those thin patties flattened on a griddle with a spatula, cooked until the edges turn lacy and adorned either simply or with loads ...

A teenager is in critical condition after a shooting near the Pappajohn Sculpture Park late Friday night.

After an injury-plagued 2025 campaign, Caitlin Clark has begun her third WNBA season on a scorching hot pace, recording at least 20 points in all five games played so far. Clark and the Indiana Fever ...

Des Moines begins replacing lead water lines as Iowa gets $46M in EPA funds, bringing safer drinking water and free upgrades ...

Cyclists gathered in Des Moines Wednesday evening to honor and remember cyclists who have been injured or killed on public ...