Good morning, Des Moines.

Des Moines Public Works is addressing a surge in potholes caused by recent freeze-thaw cycles by filling over 1,300 potholes monthly, urging residents to report any potholes via the myDSMmobile app, phone, or online to prevent damage and accidents.

Des Moines police are seeking public assistance to locate Brayan Lopez, 18, for information on a fatal shooting involving Armando Cruz Lorenzo, 25.

Des Moines police are seeking public assistance to locate 18-year-old Brayan Lopez, who may have crucial information about the February 14 shooting death of 25-year-old Armando Cruz Lorenzo.

Des Moines has witnessed a significant rise in fatal police shootings, with six incidents since July 2024, attributed to situations that limited de-escalation opportunities.

Ugbad Abdi, a refugee from Somalia turned fashion model, is honored as a USA TODAY Woman of the Year for her impactful role in the fashion industry while adhering to her Muslim faith.

Polk County Board of Supervisors approves $750,000 in funding for the expansion of Starts Right Here, a Des Moines school for at-risk youth, including the development of 18 new rental units.

Des Moines Public Schools plans to expand its preschool program by offering transportation to increase access and improve attendance and enrollment.

New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness

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

FORGE Conference 2025

FORGE will host its inaugural conference featuring prominent keynote speakers and breakout sessions at the Embassy Suites in Des Moines, Iowa.

Art Exhibition Opening Day Tea at Des Moines Women's Club

Judge Diane Kunzler will announce the winners of the art exhibition categories while attendees enjoy hot tea and cookies in a public gathering.

Des Moines Public Library Writers' Workshop

This workshop provides an opportunity for writers to share their work and receive feedback from peers in a collaborative environment.

Monthly Writing Night at Smokey Row Coffee

A casual gathering for writers of all levels to dedicate time to their craft, whether working on personal projects or experimenting with prompts.

Baby Rhyme Time at Des Moines Public Library

This weekly program features rhymes, songs, bounces, stories, and playtime for caregivers and babies aged 0 to 18 months.

Joe Dombrowski Stand-Up Comedy Show

Comedian Joe Dombrowski brings his unique take on the challenges of elementary school teaching to the stage at the Des Moines Funny Bone.

Marcia Ball Live at Temple Theater

Marcia Ball, a celebrated artist, will perform live at the Temple Theater in Des Moines.

Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Adele

Experience the music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in an intimate, candlelit setting at the Scottish Rite Consistory.

Des Moines Symphony Orchestra: Sterling Elliot's Debut

The Des Moines Symphony features Sterling Elliot in his debut performance of Haydn’s Cello Concerto, alongside works by Coleridge-Taylor and Dvorak.

3D Printing Techniques: Bambu X-1 and Formlabs Form 3 Training

This training class will teach participants how to operate filament and resin 3D printers, including software preparation for printing.

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!

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!

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!