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7/9/2026 1:08:00 AM

2 recovered from Waukee pond crash have died, officials confirm

Tragedy Strikes as Rescuers Pull Two from Submerged Car in Waukee PondAn accident in a suburban pond has tragically claimed two lives after a vehicle plunged into the water in Waukee. First responders...

7/8/2026 11:19:38 PM

Des Moines confronts 12 million dollar budget gap, residents challenged to shape spending rel

Des Moines Asks Residents to Weigh In on $12 Million Budget GapCity officials in Des Moines are turning to the public for guidance as they face a significant $12 million budget shortfall. The municipa...

7/7/2026 1:14:56 AM

Fireworks leave seven public parks in Metro Des Moines burning and scarred.

Des Moines Sounds Off A Quieter Muffled Roar from Fireworks on Parks, Trails A shift in sentiment—and sparks. The City of Des Moines is reporting a noticeable decline in the amount of damage caused b...

7/5/2026 11:19:06 PM

Flooding forces 144 low-income Des Moines families from homes

Flooding Forces 144 Low-Income Families from Their Homes in Des MoinesA devastating flood event in Des Moines has left 144 low-income households displaced, marking a significant humanitarian crisis fo...

6/26/2026 7:07:55 AM

Madison Supervisors take county firm to court for refusing to write off disputed $43,000 debtMadison Supervisors seek court order compelling payment

Madison County Board Pursues Legal Action to Recover Fees From Outside CounselA dispute over legal fees has escalated in Madison County, with the Board of Supervisors now seeking a court order to comp...

6/21/2026 11:11:11 PM

Forgot Dad’s gift? This Secret Twist Turns Frustration into Feel-Good Fun

Fathers Celebrated with Free Garden Access This WeekendIn a special tribute for Father's Day weekend, a popular Des Moines landmark is opening its doors with free admission for dads and their families...

6/13/2026 11:07:58 PM

Three generations celebrate together at Ewing Park for 90 years time-honored reunion

90-Year-Old Tradition Brings Families Together at Ewing ParkA cherished annual event in central Iowa recently drew hundreds of residents to a local greenspace, continuing a legacy that has been unitin...

6/10/2026 9:19:44 PM

Grinnell driver admits guilt in crash that killed East High student

Truck Deliberately Targeted Iowa Deputy, Prosecutors AllegeNew details have emerged in the heartbreaking case of Kaelin Meinders, the Audubon County Deputy who was killed earlier this month. Court doc...

7/9/2026 1:07:12 AM

Floodwaters recede, but precious days lost as Story County Fairgrounds fights the clock on repairs

Des Moines Area Fairgrounds in a Desperate Sprint to Recover Following FloodThe key facility sits practically paralyzed after devastating floodwaters took control. For one Iowa county fair, the theme ...

7/8/2026 11:18:54 PM

Gunfire at Altoona Meta Campus ends with no charges after police investigation

No Charges Filed Following Gunfire Incident at Altoona Meta CampusLaw enforcement officials have confirmed that no criminal charges will be brought against any individuals following a report of gunfir...

7/5/2026 11:19:23 PM

Urbandale police probe reports of shots fired during Fourth of July festivities

Gunfire Interrupts Urbandale’s July 4th FestivitiesAuthorities in Urbandale are investigating a disruptive shooting incident that occurred during the city’s official Independence Day celebration. The ...

6/26/2026 7:08:33 AM

Des Moines Menace earns a surprise run at MLS giant Sporting KC

Sporting Kansas City to Face Menace in Closed-Door Training SessionsMajor League Soccer side Sporting Kansas City is set to hold a series of training matches against Des Moines Menace during the curre...

6/26/2026 7:07:08 AM

Bestselling author making a highly anticipated return to Des Moines.

New Work by Jodi Picoult Sparks Conversation in Des MoinesLiterary enthusiasts in central Iowa recently gathered for an evening with powerhouse author Jodi Picoult, whose latest novel continues to cha...

6/21/2026 1:17:13 AM

Dads throw dignity aside competing for the ultimate Ruby Rooster prize in Adventureland’s hilarious new Fatherhood Face-Off

Father’s Day Fun Turns Competitive at AdventurelandDon’t let the awkward landings fool you—this Father’s Day, dads were diving, belly-flopping, and hoping to hit the water just right for a shot at a l...

6/11/2026 3:09:19 AM

Polk County Sheriff honored with top national award for innovative security alliance

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Earns National Recognition for Safety PartnershipThe Polk County Sheriff’s Office has received a prestigious national award for its collaborative efforts in strengthening ...

6/2/2026 11:02:11 PM

Overnight closure set for I-35/80 ramps near the Mixmaster starting Sunday.

Critical Night Work: Key Traffic Shift Planned for Major Metro IntersectionDrivers navigating a crucial hub northwest of the downtown core should prepare for a significant, single-night closure. Pefer...

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7/10/2026 7:20:15 AM

Píldoras abortivas llegarían a clínicas en colegios comunitarios de California

California Colleges Consider Abortion Pill Access, Sparks Debate Over Student Health ServicesA contentious proposal emerging in California is drawing attention to the role of community college campuse...

7/10/2026 7:19:51 AM

Skip the main event? Top hidden Pride gatherings taking over the streets

Beyond the Main March: Exploring Unofficial Pride Events in San DiegoWhile San Diego’s official Pride parade draws massive crowds each year, a vibrant tapestry of alternative celebrations unfolds away...