Should Polk County help pay for an offender release program the state took over?...
Polk County has stopped paying for an intensive pretrial release program aimed at keeping offenders awaiting trial employed and out of trouble, a...
How wheat it is: Great Harvest Bakery and Café adds a special twist to...
Making dough is usually the first step in the bread-baking process.They raise the bar at Great Harvest Bakery and Café in Ames by grinding...
‘These numbers are bonkers’: Coalition unveils plan to tackle food insecurity in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa - Food insecurity is a growing issue in the Des Moines metro, and something local and statewide organizations are teaming up...
Participation in organized religion declining nationally Religious studies professor explains why
DES MOINES, Iowa - Since the 2000s, religious participation has declined in the United States. According a Pew Research Center survey from January, over...
Parents rally after a Norwalk principal remains on paid leave for more than 2...
Norwalk parents and students are protesting the administrative leave of a local school principal. On Tuesday, Norwalk parents demanded answers from the Norwalk School...
Car crashes into building, severs natural gas line in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — A car crashed into a building and severed a natural gas line in Des Moines Tuesday evening. Iowa...
Iowa woman granted parole 7 years after OWI, crash killed 2
DES MOINES, Iowa - A woman who had been given the maximum sentence in a crash that killed two people has been granted parole....
ChildServe hopes to expand with new facility
DES MOINES, Iowa - ChildServe is looking to expand not only its facilities but the number of children they care for. The organization, which...
Downtown Des Moines Hy-Vee hours change leaves customers frustrated
DES MOINES, Iowa - Hy-Vee is now closing the doors of its downtown store at 6 p.m. every night in a move that one...
Des Moines reassigns elementary school music teachers to middle schools
DES MOINES, Iowa - Starting next school year, notes will no longer ring out in the halls of the Des Moines Public School District's...
