The downtown skyline of Des Moines is seen in the background of the Des Moines River. Credit: Phil Roeder/CC BY 2.0 Des Moines, Iowa, is a sprawling metro area of 740,000 people surrounded by ...

No Republican filed to run. The district covers parts of West Des Moines, Clive and Windsor Heights. Celsi, of West Des Moines, has served in the Senate since 2019 and won the District 16 seat in ...

Austin Baeth, a Democrat serving his first term, sought reelection for Iowa House District 36, which includes the Sherman Hill neighborhood and the area surrounding Gray's Lake in Des Moines.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Going door-to-door for candy on All Hallows' Eve has long been ...

Masks of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris are seen on display at The Theatrical Shop, Tuesday, Oct. 29, ...

A new Des Moines Register/Mediacom survey found Harris outpacing Trump by 3 points, with 47 percent support to 44 percent, among Iowa’s likely voters, jumping ahead of the former president ...

The final survey of the 2024 race for the White House from the famed Des Moines Register newspaper puts the Democratic nominee at 47% over Trump at 44%, in what one pollster described as a ...

Despite chilly Midwestern winters, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden remains a year-round top attraction thanks to the site's domed conservatory, which is kept consistently balmy to nurture ...