Iowa's Pella Corp. celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025, saying innovation in the window and door industry is the key to ...

This is my final column for the Des Moines Business Record, which has carried my musings since 2012. Beginning next month, the Elbert Files will have a new home at a sister publication, dsm magazine, ...

Here is a whimsical look at the “heartbeat of America” through the eyes of an agrarian as Valentine’s Day quickly approaches.

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Every year on a Saturday in late March, thousands of fresh oysters arrive in chilled boxes to Club 76, the pub at the American Legion Post 1776 in North Liberty. […] ...

NOW. RIGHT NOW IN DES MOINES, POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING THAT LEFT TWO PEOPLE DEAD, INCLUDING A 15 YEAR OLD. KCCI FIRST BROUGHT YOU THIS AS BREAKING NEWS LAST NIGHT. AND TONIGHT WE ARE ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Advocates of a possibly-endangered Des Moines landmark are urging city leaders to consider two things about Birdland Pool: its place in the community and its place in ...

WE ARE THE ORGANIZATION THAT BRINGS VISITORS INTO DES MOINES, INTO OUR WHOLE CENTRAL IOWA AREA. DES MOINES HAS 14 MEMBERS LIKE INDIANOLA. IT’S FUNDED THROUGH HOTEL, MOTEL TAXES. INDIANOLA ...

In 2009, John and Mary Pappajohn, a Des Moines venture capitalist and his wife, provided funding for and donated more than 30 sculptures to the Des Moines Art Center. Their donation transformed an ...

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is investigating ... their actions from moving forward," he declared. Detainers, the Des Moines Register summarized, "are requests from ICE to federal, state ...

African-Americans have contributed significantly to the building and progression of this nation, and Iowa is no exception.

House File 203 would bring the monument to the grounds of the Iowa Capitol complex. An exact location would be determined later.