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Momcilovic has been tied to the Cardinals for the last few weeks.

Waukee Northwest remains atop as six newcomers enter the Top 25.

If you've snapped a picture of a snow-covered church, prairie vista, or community landmark in the region — Tri States Public Radio wants to see it. TSPR has launched its first photo contest and is inviting residents across west central Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri to submit images for a 2027 wall ca

Iowa Juneteenth has announced a series of events across the Des Moines area in June, featuring community, cultural, and recreational programming leading up to Juneteenth on June 19. The lineup includes the “Embrace the Race” 5K on June 7 at Raccoon River Park in West Des Moines, a Juneteenth Soiree on June 15 at Palms

DES MOINES, Iowa — A dog was shot after police say it attacked a man and sent him to a hospital with serious injuries. Just before 1 p.m., the Des Moines police and fire departments responded to a report of a dog bite in the 1600 block of 30th Street. According to the DMPD, crews […]

An Iowa nurse who was previously sanctioned for substance abuse issues is now facing additional disciplinary charges. The Iowa Board of Nursing has charged registered nurse Ranae Fallis of West Des Moines with habitual intoxication or addiction to the use of drugs, and with engaging in unethical conduct or practice har

A Garner woman was arrested Tuesday after she allegedly assaulted a Des Moines woman in a West Des Moines residence. Michelle Skyeali Simpson, 31, of 355 E. 12th St., Garner, Iowa, was charged with assault with intent to inflict serious injury. The incident began about 10:15 p.m. Tuesday at a...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man is in the hospital after police said a dog attacked him in his home. Personnel from the Des Moines police and fire departments responded to the 1600 block of 30th Street around 1 p.m. for a report of a person injured in a dog attack. When they arrived, they found a 63-year-old man wh

In the moments leading up to the official opening, the line outside Ames’ first Olive Garden quickly grew from about 30 to nearly 60. Collins resident Jerry Courter was the first person through the door on Monday, June 1, which was perfect because he’d arrived at 9:45 a.m. for the 11 a.m. opening. “I am an Olive Garden

An Iowa attorney is facing a possible two-year suspension of his law license due to criminal convictions for assault and tampering with a witness. In June 2025, the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board filed a formal complaint against attorney Mark J. Willie, 41, of Polk County, alleging he had violated the s