Des Moines IA

DES MOINES, Iowa — Fish fry Fridays are back! It’s a tradition in the Catholic church that happens every Friday in Lent, between Ash Wednesday and Easter.  Many Catholics do not eat meat on Fridays in Lent, prompting them to host fish fry meals. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on the east side of Des Moines […]

Ames is more than just a college town for Iowa State—its food scene has grown into a fun mix of student‑friendly spots, chef‑y kitchens, and locally focused cafes. Around Downtown Ames, Campustown, and the main corridors, you’ll find plenty of places that feel fresh and current.

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man has pleaded not guilty to charges in connection with a New Year’s Day shooting that killed one person. The Des Moines Police Department says officers were called to an apartment in the 300 block of Court Avenue around 2:30 a.m. on January 1 for reports of gunfire. […]

(Des Moines, IA) -- Cardiologist are reminding people that shoveling snow increases the risk for heart attacks. Dr. Denise Sorrentino of MercyOne says the symptoms in women can be very mild. "There could be discomfort in the neck, dizziness, weakness and nausea. Sometimes just back or shoulder pain. It could...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, Iowa – Below-average temperatures will keep highs in the lower 20s through the weekend. According to the National Weather Service in Des Moines, temperatures over the next few days are expected...

ALTOONA, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa State Patrol is urging drivers to slow down when road conditions are less than ideal after a patrol vehicle was damaged in a crash. The crash happened in Altoona and was shared Friday morning. The back of the squad car was struck by a...

When temperatures drop in the fall, the outdoors becomes insect-free. That's not much of a mystery. But when temperatures rise in the spring and insects immediately emerge, it raises questions like, how do these tiny creatures survive in subzero conditions? We explore that question with Laura Iles, director of the...

Scoops by Beth will host its grand opening on Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. at 523 Euclid Avenue.

The national search firm sued for its role in the hiring of ex-Superintendent Ian Roberts , now convicted of falsely claiming U.S. citizenship, is countersuing Des Moines Public Schools, accusing the district of defamation. The district in 2022 hired Texas-based JG Consulting to lead the superintendent search that...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. – A collision in Citrus County on Friday night left two people dead and several others injured after a chain-reaction crash involving three vehicles. According to reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred around 9:00 PM at the intersection of US-19 and West Venable Street.