Iowa farmer sees culture shift toward water conservation
Nick Helland has embraced a slew of conservation practices – bioreactors, saturated buffers, cover crops and a nutrient reducing wetland — on their farm in the Greater Des Moines Watershed.
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Principal Financial: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Principal Financial Group Inc. (PFG) on Monday reported second-quarter net income of $403.4 million.
Environmental groups sue over Ottumwa coal ash permits
DES MOINES — Three environmental organizations filed a petition for judicial review Thursday challenging two state permits they say allow continued coal ash pollution from a southeast Iowa power plant
Des Moines police say 60-year-old in wheelchair dies after being struck on MLK Jr. Parkway
A 60-year-old man in a wheelchair died after being struck on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Des Moines late Friday night.
Des Moines police searching for missing 17-year-old believed to be at risk of exploitation
Des Moines police are searching for a missing 17-year-old they believe may be at risk of exploitation and may be with adult men.
Des Moines police searching for man accused of reaching 115 mph on motorcycle while evading officers
The Des Moines Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of leading a high-speed chase on a motorcycle.
Des Moines crash damages utility pole, sparks grassfire
A single-vehicle crash on McKinley Avenue has caused a road closure, damaged a utility pole, and sparked a grassfire, with responses from DMFD and MidAmerican Energy underway.
Iowa man with Parkinson’s takes on 100,000-step challenge
A 74-year-old Iowa man with Parkinson’s disease is taking on a 100,000-step challenge at the Outlets of Des Moines in an effort to reach a personal milestone and encourage others living with the condition.
Des Moines priest sues feds over the imminent expiration of his work authorization
A Catholic priest from Nigeria, now working in Des Moines, is suing the government over alleged inaction on his residency status.
Des Moines attorney reprimanded after second OWI arrest
A Des Moines attorney has been publicly reprimanded for his second drunken-driving arrest.
Des Moines man charged after police recover homemade explosive devices from his home
Des Moines man charged after police recover homemade explosive devices from his home
DMACC steering committee works to create AI guidelines for use and innovation
Des Moines Area Community College is moving into a new phase of artificial intelligence integration, with college leaders hoping to turn AI innovation from isolated to integrated.
Des Moines University and Polk County partner for public health training, collaboration
Des Moines University is working with local government officials to help future public health experts tackle community health issues.
Des Moines man arrested after explosive devices, illegal drugs found during search
A Des Moines man is facing multiple charges after police say they found homemade explosive devices and illegal drugs inside his home.
Des Moines man arrested in online child predator sting
Council Bluffs police arrested a man from Des Moines in connection to an online child predator operation.
11 new Iowa State Fair foods ranked by Des Moines Register
The Iowa State Fair is gearing up for a birthday blowout — and the food vendors clearly got the memo.
Des Moines man reconnects with daughter after decade apart, credits Evelyn K. Davis Center
A Facebook photo helped a Des Moines father find the daughter he hadn't seen in 10 years — and he credits the Evelyn K. Davis Center.
Des Moines police searching for robbery suspects
Des Moines police are searching for two people accused of robbing a man late last month.
Des Moines airport announces nonstop flights to Nashville amid new terminal opening
A new nonstop flight option between Des Moines and Nashville is set to start shortly after the new terminal opens.
Des Moines middle school still housing 30 flood victims as residents seek long-term homes
The Red Cross says its Des Moines shelter has helped as many as 60 flood victims, and 30 are still there.
Iowa man arrested for stealing ex-girlfriend's vehicle at gunpoint
A man is in custody after investigators say he forced his way into his ex-girlfriend's home in Des Moines and demanded her car keys at gunpoint.
Des Moines woman sentenced to probation for Dubuque prostitution charge
A Des Moines woman was sentenced to two years of probation after police said she promoted escort services in Dubuque and filed a false report of human trafficking.
Police investigate gunfire in Des Moines’ River Bend neighborhood
Des Moines police are investigating after shots were fired near 9th Street and Franklin Avenue, with no injuries or arrests reported.
Des Moines downtown loop could get 160 apartments as city weighs two major development plans
Des Moines is weighing two big downtown projects, including 160 apartments on a vacant parking lot and a new Cedar Ridge Distillery space in the old Americana Restaurant.