Des Moines IA

Two weeks have passed since Immigration and Customs Enforcement's arrest of former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts, and the district is working to recover and move forward. On this Newsbuzz episode, we talk with IPR’s Grant Gerlock about an executive order Governor Kim Reynolds signed this week...

Looking for the juiciest steaks in Iowa that are hiding in plain sight?. These 10 old-fashioned supper clubs offer mouthwatering meals and nostalgic charm!. 1. Twin Springs Supper Club (Decorah) Tucked away in the rolling hills near Decorah sits a rustic log cabin that looks like something from a storybook.

Tossing your leaves into the garbage bin is against the law in Iowa. Not only could you face penalties, but your city could too.

Iowa’s thrifting enthusiasts have a not-so-secret paradise hiding in plain sight in Davenport, where Stuff Etc reigns supreme as the ultimate secondhand shopping destination so expansive you might need to bring trail mix and a hydration pack just to make it through all the departments. This isn’t your grandmother’s...

Small towns in Iowa are often labeled sleepy, but they hum with curious rituals that locals quietly keep alive. If you have ever wondered what lies behind community halls, county fairgrounds, or modest main streets, you are in for a surprise. These places may seem uneventful at first glance, yet...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Three months into his tenure leading Des Moines public schools, Ian Roberts asked the district’s board for emergency approval of $116,000 in contracts. The agreements to provide training on “culturally responsive coaching,” the superintendent said, had to be approved within days. But the...

KCRG-TV9 First Alert Storm Team Meteorologist Corey Thompson has your latest First Alert Forecast, featuring rainfall totals from earlier this morning. Everyday Iowa - Cedar Rapids Opera's The Littlest Mermaid. Updated: 13 hours ago. The cast of Cedar Rapids Opera’s The Littlest Mermaid performed two songs and shared...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Meet the founder of Vazquez Law Office, Gabrielle Vasquez, who is expanding access for metro families with her bilingual firm. Gabrielle Vázquez is a seasoned business litigator, mediator and advisor with 18 years of experience guiding clients through complex legal and business challenges. With her...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department is asking for help locating a missing endangered adult. According to the DMPD, 62-year-old Mark Jones was reported missing just before 5 p.m. Authorities say Mark was last seen near Hy-Vee at SE 14 Street and Park Avenue. Police say Mark is living with medical...

A Bouton man was recently sentenced to probation for a domestic abuse incident that took place this past July. According to court documents, 42-year-old Jeffrey Hughes pled guilty to two aggravated misdemeanors for domestic abuse assault second offense and domestic abuse assault displaying a weapon. He had two, two...