The Des Moines Public Library and 78 other libraries across the state will discontinue the Iowa Adventure Pass. But it could ...

The West Des Moines City Council will vote Monday whether to cover a developer's funding gap to build an indoor water park ...

Des Moines Register Opinion staff awards its weekly rose to Drake University's Elizabeth Talbert for leading research on Des ...

The building that houses the Polk County Election Office in downtown Des Moines could be on its way to getting a makeover ― or be vacated.

Zoya Arora's motherhood planning spreadsheet did not account for autism. How she has learned to embrace the unexpected.

The boys HS wrestling season is almost here. Check out our preseason rankings of the top-10 teams in Iowa, regardless of ...

Heroes were plentiful in Iowa football’s 13-10 win against Nebraska, but let's start with a Hawkeyes defense that delivered ...

The public hospital is a local institution that has provided crucial services to countless families, writes Gina Righi.

Meet the Des Moines Register's top 50 players in Iowa high school boys basketball ahead of the 2024-25 season.

Here’s what Iowa football fans need to know about what recruits the Hawkeyes are after ahead of the Dec. 4 early signing day.

The Iowa high school wrestling season is right around the corner. Check out the Register's ranking of the top 50 boys ...

The city will review a proposal to rezone the restaurant into an entertainment venue, one month after a nightclub operator ...