Des Moines Metro Opera has become one of the country’s most successful smaller companies doing adventurous repertory in a 467 ...

City leaders in Des Moines have initiated the construction of an Italian-American Culture Center, set to open in 2026, ...

But Iowa of cornfields and rolling plains is right there in the heart of it. Besides the pondering question, ‘Is Iowa in Tornado Alley?’ Many prospective residents of Iowa often wonder if there is any ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Music fans are looking forward to a day of surprises at record stores across the country, including central Iowa.

The IRC in Des Moines, IA The International Rescue Committee provides opportunities for refugees, asylees, victims of human trafficking, survivors of torture, and other immigrants to thrive in America ...

Des Moines Is More Than Corn Fields and the State Fair — Here’s What We Love About This Midwest Capital Cheese, biking, art, and a massive farmers market make this Midwestern capital city one ...

There are now about 300 full-time employees working at Microsoft’s Iowa datacenters — making Microsoft the ninth-largest employer in West Des Moines, which has a population of about 70,000 — and ...

Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — The sum of the parts is greater than the whole. And for the Iowa men’s 4 x 800-meter relay team, the semi-finished product is already world-class.

Kids in the greater metro area of Iowa's capital city typically go trick-or-treating the night before Halloween, a tradition that began in the 1930s as a way to help prevent vandalism.

On Election Day, Des Moines voters will choose a new mayor for the first time in two decades. The candidates include two current city council members. Business owner Connie Boesen has served on ...

A man was arrested and charged with murder after a shooting at an educational program for at-risk youth in Des Moines, Iowa, left two students dead and the program’s founder seriously injured ...