What can be said in 25 seconds? Not much, Des Moines City Council public commenters learn 
The Lyrid meteor shower will light up the Iowa sky and peak early Thursday morning. Here’s how to watch the shooting stars. 
Kum & Go breaks into the shoe game with first pair of limited-edition sneakers 
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds appeals to unvaccinated Iowans: ‘What are you waiting for?’ 
Drake Relays 2021: Seven new food and drink options for fans on University Avenue corridor What can be said in 25 seconds? Not much, Des Moines City Council public commenters learn
A surprise to nobody, public commenters at Monday’s Des Moines City Council could not say…
The Lyrid meteor shower will light up the Iowa sky and peak early Thursday morning. Here’s how to watch the shooting stars.
The Lyrids have been observed for more than 2,700 years, making them one of the…
Kum & Go breaks into the shoe game with first pair of limited-edition sneakers
Soon you’ll be able to come and go to Kum & Go wearing the convenience…
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds appeals to unvaccinated Iowans: ‘What are you waiting for?’
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday that “vaccine hesitancy is beginning to become a real…
Drake Relays 2021: Seven new food and drink options for fans on University Avenue corridor
While the pandemic may have brought the runners in the Drake Relays to a standstill…
U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne pushes to include ethanol measures in $2 trillion infrastructure deal
U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne is hoping to wield her influence as a Midwest Democrat in…
Ban on Iowa schools’ voluntary diversity plans will go to Gov. Kim Reynolds after approval from House
Five Iowa school districts could no longer weigh factors like a student’s socioeconomic status or…
Book review: Iowa journalist McElwain’s published collection is a gem
If you had been a journalist for 50 years, which stories and columns would you select…
Doctors, parents speak out for and against Ankeny schools’ policy requiring students to mask up
Parents both for and against policies requiring students to wear masks to school addressed the…
‘It’s a classroom, it just looks different’: Des Moines teacher hopes student-run market becomes learning tool
During an afternoon lull at Des Moines Public Schools’ recently opened Central Market, teacher Kevin Anderson trained the…
Chicago educator named superintendent of Ankeny schools; Dr. Erick Pruitt will be first person of color to lead district
Dr. Erick Pruitt will be the first person of color to lead the Ankeny Community…
Construction of new Kohl’s, at site of demolished Merle Hay Mall’s Sears, will begin this fall
Construction on a new Kohl’s at Merle Hay Mall — the first in a series…