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DES MOINES, Iowa — After more than a decade, the curtains will rise again at the historic Ingersoll Theater in November, and tickets will be available soon. The Ingersoll Theater was built during the height of the Great Depression and opened in 1939 in the Ingersoll Avenue district. It is one of Des Moines’ last […]

DES MOINES, Iowa — Some new residents have moved in at the Blank Park Zoo. Zoo officials announced in a post on Facebook Tuesday that Line Seahorses, or Hippocampus Erectus, are now on display just outside of the Discovery Center. The seahorses were captive-bred and came from North Carolina as part of an AZA Species...

Iowans worried about nitrate-laced water may have lessons to learn from Minnesota, where enforceable farm rules contrast with Iowa's more voluntary approach, according to environmental activists. Why it matters: Health experts have expressed concerns that even a little bit of nitrates can contribute to long-term...

We're all familiar with Iowa speed cameras, many of which have been disabled in recent years. You either hate them or you hate them more... but have you ever heard of a noise camera? The very concept is a bit weird. Cameras on roads have always been known as a...

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Governor Kim Reynolds is leading a delegation of Iowa ag and business leaders on a trade mission to India. According to Radio Iowa, the group left Saturday, a follow up visit to the governor’s trip to India last September to explore ways to export more Iowa goods and commodities to one of the world’s largest...

Miami is sending out offers to prospects committed elsewhere in hopes of flipping blue-chippers and beyond this fall. Another notable offer was announced on Monday evening. At the end of January, Iowa State landed a crucial commitment from Akron (Ohio) Walsh Jesuit four-star wide receiver Milan Parris. The 6-foot-4,...

DES MOINES, Iowa — On Friday, September 5, Des Moines police officers were dispatched to the 300 block of E County Line Road on reports of a 12-year-old girl who was struck by a vehicle. Luckily, the 12-year-old ended up surviving, spending a night in the hospital. But the family is in disbelief after their […]

DES MOINES, Iowa — The volunteers advocating for the Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) bond have a little over a week to collect roughly 1,500 signatures. That's how much they’ll need to get the bond, also known as the “Reimagining Education” plan, on the November ballot.