Of the 20 miles added, seven are along Beaver Creek and 13 are along the Des Moines River. There are now 1,241 miles of water trails in Iowa. There are eight access points along the new water trails, ...

Smash Park boasts the largest patio in Des Moines, and it is chock-full of activities for a day of family fun or a game with friends. Visitors can order from the bar and beer shack on the patio ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Bars and restaurants in Des Moines are gearing up for St. Patrick's Day celebrations, with Annie's Irish Pub on Court Avenue expecting its busiest day of the year.

The front page of The Des Moines Register on Aug. 27, 1973 chronicled the first day of the Great Six Day Bike Trip as it journeyed through Kingsley, Washta and Quimby from Sioux City to Davenport.

He has completed the river-to-river trek eight times. He covers retail and real estate for the Des Moines Register and can be reached at 515-284-8184 at [email protected] or on Twitter ...

What is RAGBRAI? RAGBRAI is a seven-day bicycle ride that always runs from west to east across Iowa. It begins at or near the Missouri River and ends at the Mississippi, taking advantage of the fact ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man received a 60-year prison sentence on Friday for fatally shooting a man outside of a Drake neighborhood bar two years ago. In August 2022 the Des Moines Police ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man is behind bars on Wednesday after allegedly assaulting a food delivery driver and running into the Des Moines River while fleeing from police. According to the Des ...

Des Moines is no exception. It hasn't been hit as hard as some cities, such as San Francisco, where more than a third of downtown office space is vacant. But according to commercial real estate ...

West Des Moines City Council members voted 4-1 on Monday to approve a $141,500 feasibility study with consultant Foth Infrastructure and Environment LLC. The study will look at concepts for two more ...