Des Moines IA

Ian Roberts had decades-long career in education before becoming leader of Des Moines Public Schools DES MOINES — The former superintendent of Iowa's largest school district is expected to plead guilty Thursday in federal court to charges that he falsely claimed to be a U.S. citizen and illegally possessed firearms ,...

Looking for hidden burger gems in Iowa that don’t show off but deliver big flavor?. These 7 modest eateries serve up jaw-dropping burgers that will make your taste buds dance with joy!. 1. Lachele’s Fine Foods (Des Moines) From the outside, Lachele’s looks like any other storefront with...

Former Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts is set to appear before a federal judge Thursday and is expected to plead guilty to charges of falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and illegally possessing firearms.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, Iowa – Iowans may hear sudden loud cracks or booming noises early Friday as persistent Arctic cold renews the risk of the “exploding tree” phenomenon across much of the state. According to the...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Transportation reported two semis flipped on their sides within 30 minutes of each other Wednesday along Interstate 35. Due to snow on the ground, scattered snow showers, and strong winds. A Blizzard Warning was placed across northern Iowa until 11 p.m. early Wednesday...

The food scene in Iowa keeps heating up. Three more chefs have been honored by the James Beard Foundation – the organization that hands out the "Oscars of the food world." In Iowa, more than 20 chefs over the years have had their names called for the semifinalist list, with a majority hailing from Des Moines. Chefs...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, IA – Drivers across Iowa are being reminded today that getting behind the wheel with snow or ice covering vehicle windows is not just dangerous — it’s illegal. According to the Iowa Governor’s...

As hospitals and health systems close clinics in multiple states, physicians and ASC operators are watching closely for ripple effects on workforce stability, care continuity and outpatient demand. Here are three hospitals or health systems closing clinics since Dec. 1:. 1. Des Moines, Iowa-based MercyOne plans to...

Mary Charlton, the director of the Iowa Cancer Registry, gives her final thoughts Tuesday night at a Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project meeting in Polk County.

Calia 8 LLC, located in Costa Mesa, Calif., paid SPG Inc. $1.9 million for multifamily properties at 1210 and 1218 SE Belmont Drive in Ankeny, Polk County real estate records show. Each property includes a three-story, 12-unit apartment building constructed in 1973. The combined value of the properties is $1.8...