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The Des Moines Children's Museum is seeking a new location after the sale of Valley West Mall, aiming to minimize closure time.

Des Moines police have shot and killed six individuals in seven months, a sharp increase from the previous seven years, with half of the incidents still under investigation.

Des Moines Public Schools announced a 10-year initiative focusing on reconfiguration, including school closures, to enhance academic outcomes and manage declining enrollment.

Polk County allocates $500,000 in emergency funding to assist 478 refugees following the suspension of federal funding due to an executive order.

Des Moines has enacted ordinances to ban public encampments, allowing fines and arrests for those found camping on public property, while also implementing measures to assist the homeless population.

Federal officials announced a recall of certain canned tuna products sold at Iowa Trader Joe's due to potential contamination with clostridium botulinum, which can cause severe food poisoning.

New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness

This FUNctional fitness class will increase your strength for everyday living!!

47th Annual Des Moines Home & Garden Show

The Des Moines Home & Garden Show showcases innovative exhibits, expert talks, and local landscaping ideas, featuring free admission for heroes and teachers on designated days.

Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End - A Biographical Play

This uplifting biographical play celebrates the life and humor of Erma Bombeck, reflecting on the joys and struggles of women through her clever storytelling.

Des Moines Home and Garden Show 2025

The Des Moines Home and Garden Show returns for its 47th year, featuring HGTV stars and offering inspiration for home projects and advice from industry experts.

Des Moines Home and Garden Show 2025

The Des Moines Home and Garden Show offers inspiration for home projects and access to industry experts, featuring HGTV stars Chelsea and Cole DeBoer.

Iowa Wild vs. Rockford IceHogs Hockey Match

Watch the Iowa Wild take on the Rockford IceHogs in an exciting hockey matchup featuring $1 hot dogs until the end of the first intermission.

Field Trip to See 'The Giver' for 7th & 8th Graders

7th and 8th graders from Trinity will attend a performance of 'The Giver' at Temple Theater, followed by lunch and bowling at Air Lanes.

Boys Varsity Wrestling Match Against IHSAA

The event features a boys varsity wrestling match against IHSAA as part of the state tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.

IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament - Session 5

The IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament Session 5 will take place at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, offering an exciting atmosphere for wrestling fans.

Sierra Marin Live Concert

Sierra Marin will perform live at xBk Live in Des Moines, IA.

NAMI Family Support Group for Mental Health Support

A peer-led support group for adults with loved ones experiencing mental health challenges, providing a structured, confidential environment for sharing experiences and developing coping skills.

Bowl For Kids' Sake

Bowl for a Cause with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa! Bring your team together for a fun-filled event that supports life-changing mentoring programs while giving your company the spotlight it deserves!