Des Moines IA

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Des Moines, Iowa and the surrounding suburbs have many coffee shops. Anything from a franchise like Starbucks to small local coffee shops. I visited one of the many local coffee shops, Horizon Line Coffee, which opened in 2017. Since the coffee market is so competitive each shop must find a way to uniquely stand out...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Thanksgiving staples like turkeys, cranberries and dinner rolls are all cheaper this year, according to a study done by the American Farm Bureau. However, the leader of a local Thanksgiving meal giveaway said her receipts tell a different story. Every year, the Parks Community Thanksgiving...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors meet every Tuesday night, but for the Thanksgiving week the meeting was moved to Wednesday. That’s because several county officials will be in Des Moines for a two-day mediation as they seek a settlement over issues in the planning, construction and...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A new park opened up just south of Principal Park on 1st Street, but it’s not a typical park. Des Moines Park and Recreation opened Riverside Bridge Park just three weeks ago, becoming the first park on a bridge in the state of Iowa, according to Deputy Senior Park Planner Colby […]

DES MOINES, Iowa — A chase Tuesday night ended in the arrest of an Ankeny woman after she crashed her vehicle trying to get away from Des Moines police officers. Chelsea Ladema, 32, has been charged with eluding, OWI, possession of a controlled substance-marijuana, and traffic offenses. She is being held in the Polk...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Researchers and public health advocates said Wednesday that water quality and land use continue to be modifiable elements impacting public health, and in particular cancer, in Iowa. The experts spoke to a crowded conference room in the Olmsted Center at Drake University...

Finance and retirement planning company Athene has signed a lease to move its customer service and operations teams to the Atlas Building beginning in February. A spokesperson said Athene has leased the entire fifth floor — about 70,000 square feet — of the building, at 7001 Westown Parkway, which is owned by WB...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Animal Rescue League of Iowa said it rescued over 30 animals from an unsanitary southern Iowa home. On Wednesday, the ARL said it recently helped law enforcement remove a total of 37 dogs and cats from a single-wide mobile home in southern Iowa. According to the ARL, the floors of […]

Bradford Allen, a national commercial real estate firm headquartered in Chicago, has acquired Regency West Office Park in West Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show. The firm, doing business as Bradford Allen Regency West LLC, paid R&R Realty Group $15.5 million for the property at 50th Street and...