Raw sewage has leaked into Yeader Creek from Starbucks parking lot, DNR reports
The City of Des Moines notified the Iowa DNR of a sanitary sewer overflow after raw sewage was found to have entered a storm ...
How affordable is Des Moines compared to other Midwest cities? Two Iowa areas rank highly.
If you're looking for a cheap place to live, Iowa is home to some of the most affordable cities in the Midwest, according to ...
Dog found tied in trash bag, dumped in Des Moines has new home
President Trump and Elon Musk, two powerful figures, were initially united for the cameras and the "greater good," but their ...
Joppa buys land for its tiny home village. How will it help homeless people in Des Moines?
After failing to come to fruition in 2021, Joppa is dusting the cobwebs off its plans for a tiny home village to house ...
Des Moines City Council delays vote on contentious Grand Avenue townhome development
The city of Des Moines and its legal team will negotiate with a developer, seeking to make his townhome project more ...
Iowa DNR investigating sewer discharge running into Yeader Creek in Des Moines
City officials in Des Moines notified the DNR of a sanitary sewer overflow near a Starbucks, located at SE 14th Street and East Diehl Avenue.
Avenue Scholars skilled trades program expanding in Des Moines Schools thanks to new grant
A program that provides skilled trades training to Des Moines Public School students is is expanding thanks to a new grant.
Des Moines city leaders take next step towards building a homeless village
Late in 2024 the City of Des Moines ordered all homeless camps to be removed. Now the City Council is weighing an option for ...
City of Des Moines facing $17 million budget shortfall
The City of Des Moines is facing a $17 million shortfall in the fiscal year 2026 budget. According to Des Moines City Manager ...
Raw sewage discharge detected in Des Moines creek
A raw sewage discharge has been detected in a creek on the southeast side of Des Moines. According to the Iowa Department of ...
Dog found in trash bag finds forever home
DES MOINES, Iowa — A dog found inside a trash bag last month has found his forever home. The bulldog, named Wally by his ...
Former USDA secretary, governor Tom Vilsack returns to Iowa to lead World Food Prize
DES MOINES — Former Gov. Tom Vilsack will return to Iowa to lead the World Food Prize Foundation after stepping down as U.S. agriculture secretary under former President Joe Biden. The World Food ...