Baldwin Supply Acquires Iowa Distributor
Minnesota power transmission, conveyor and industrial supply distributor Baldwin Supply announced Wednesday that it has acquired Construction & Aggregate Products Inc. CAP, based in Des Moines, Iowa, with another location in Lenexa, Kansas, is a distributor of critical parts to the aggregate, mining and construction...
Police video case is wrapped in important legal principles
It was Christmas Eve. The gifts were laid beneath the Christmas tree at the home of Merlin and Nelda Powers in Urbandale. But the family’s holiday celebration ended abruptly that day in 1968 when the Powerses’ 10-year-old daughter Pamela disappeared from the YMCA in downtown Des Moines while the family attended her...
This Iowa Restaurant Serves Sauerbraten That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
Ready for a plate that tastes like a postcard from Bavaria, right in downtown Des Moines? Hessen Haus is the German beer hall locals rave about, and its sauerbraten is the dish everyone nudges you to try first. The vibe is festive, the taps are legendary, and the portions arrive with old world comfort that feels...
Des Moines robbery suspect found suffering from overdose at eastern Iowa hotel
TOLEDO, Iowa — A man wanted by Des Moines police in connection with a robbery was found suffering from an overdose at a Toledo hotel over the weekend. According to the Toledo Police Department, at around 4 p.m. Sunday, officers received information about a man wanted on felony arrest warrants who was reportedly...
Welfare Check Turns Deadly: Ankeny Man Already in Jail Now Faces Murder Charge
ANKENY – The Ankeny Police Department has charged an Ankeny man with Murder in the 1st Degree following a welfare check that led officers to a deceased woman inside a northeast Ankeny apartment Sunday morning. Police say officers were called around 8:53 a.m. on January 5, 2026, to a welfare check at 1010 NE Crestmoor...
Iowa Board of Nursing Warns Windsor Heights Nurse Accused of Using Stolen Patient Opiates...
Narcan Administered at Urbandale Facility as Iowa Nurse Faces Drug Misuse Allegations Originally published by Iowa Pulse .
Iowa man accused of threatening to kill woman during domestic assault
ANKENY, Iowa — An Iowa man is facing a slew of charges, including attempted murder, after police say he assaulted a woman and threatened to kill her Monday morning. Sgt. Trevor McGraw with the Ankeny Police Department said that officers were called to the 2300 block of SW Oralabor Road at around 4:10 a.m. on […]
Nearby attempted robbery forces several Des Moines Public Schools into ‘Secure’ action
DES MOINES, Iowa — An attempted robbery at a downtown Des Moines business led to multiple local schools being placed into "Secure" protocol on Monday morning. Des Moines police say a masked suspect entered a business with a knife and demanded cash around the 1200 block of E. University Avenue. After not getting any...
Greysteel Announces Sale of Fountain Terrace Apartments in Des Moines
Greysteel, a national commercial real estate investment services firm, announces the sale of Fountain Terrace, a newly constructed 146-unit multifamily community at 655 S 88th Street in West Des Moines, Iowa. The property’s blend of quality new construction in a prime location resulted in high investor interest, from...
Warm days ahead with weekend rain and flurries possible
DES MOINES, Iowa — We started in the 20’s and have warmed a bit more than Saturday on this breezy Sunday, even with early cloud cover. We may begin both Monday and Tuesday mornings with fog in parts of the area as our warming trend continues into a sunny Wednesday. By the end of the […]

















