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 ...

President-elect Donald Trump has swiftly set up staffers in his incoming administration. His inauguration is in less than two ...

As President-elect Donald Trump plans a mass deportation, he may find support for tougher enforcement in Mexico.

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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.

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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.