The new airport "DSM" sign prompts Mike Rowley to compare it with other large lettered announcements around Des Moines.

DES MOINES — As legislators this week continue their consideration of a group of bills aimed at reshaping higher education in Iowa — taking aim at diversity, equity, and inclusion programming ...

The Des Moines Register staff took home 25 awards at the 2025 Iowa Newspaper Association contest, which honors the best work of newspapers across the state. The Register staff walked away from the ...

Speaking in support of the bill were the American Cancer Society and Iowa Rep. Austin Baeth, D-Des Moines, who is a doctor. They cited Iowa’s high cancer rates — it has the nation’s second ...

URBANDALE, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst has hailed Elon Musk and the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency as a necessary force in Washington, D.C., calling it “a ...

Mariannette Miller-Meeks and a former state senator joined President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against pollster Ann Selzer, the Des Moines Register ... Trump ultimately won Iowa by more than ...

DES MOINES — Iowa’s health agency pledged to ensure the delivery of home and community-based services to the state’s most vulnerable children with mental and behavioral health care needs ...

Alt-rock band Modest Mouse is coming back to the Des Moines area for a second summer. Here's when to see the tour at the Val ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Iowa has 19 casino licenses. Should there be a 20th? That is what state lawmakers may decide before the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission ...

He was an honorable mention All-Iowa selection (all classes) by the Des Moines Register last season. Whitters held offers from Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas State and Lindenwood. He was first offered by ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Over 10,000 refugees were set to arrive in the United States over the next few weeks, however, an executive order from President Donald Trump temporarily halting the refugee ...

WAUKEE, Iowa — The route for the 2025 version of The Des Moines Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa will start in Siouxland. The 52nd annual ride will begin in Orange City ...