Good morning, Des Moines.

Casey's contributed $1 million to the Des Moines water trails project, securing naming rights for a future overlook and supporting the connection of 150 miles of water trails.

A woman in Des Moines was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being hit by a U-Haul truck.

A man sues an Iowa trucking company, alleging he was fired over his dreadlocks, sparking discussions on hair discrimination.

Falling interest rates in Iowa stimulate a significant uptick in mortgage activity, advising buyers to act swiftly as lower rates may increase home prices.

Big Lots is closing 47 more stores across 25 states, adding up to a total of approximately 550 closures, reducing its retail presence by about 40% following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

Great Oaks High School and Career Center, a new charter school in Des Moines aimed at giving high school dropouts a second chance through personalized education plans, celebrated its opening with community leaders including Gov. Kim Reynolds.

A West Des Moines resident filmed a family of bobcats playing in a neighborhood close to Raccoon River Park, signifying their population rebound in Iowa.

Iowans will vote on constitutional amendments to potentially lower the voting age to 18 and modify citizenship language for voters.

Statistical leaders in Iowa high school football are highlighted after Week 5 of the 2024 season, showcasing top performers in various categories.

Drake University's annual Hoops Fest, featuring both men's and women's basketball teams, was held outdoors at Brenton Skating Plaza for its fourth year.

Michael Blackson - Stand-Up Comedy Show

Experience a night of hilarious stand-up comedy with Michael Blackson, known as 'The African King of Comedy', featuring engaging performances and unique seating options.

Sesame Street Live! Ticket Giveaway and Storytime at the Library

Celebrate the upcoming Sesame Street Live! performance with a special storytime event at the library, featuring a chance to win a 4-pack of tickets.

Celtic Thunder: Odyssey Tour

Experience the enchanting blend of traditional Celtic folk songs and contemporary hits performed by the renowned Irish all-male ensemble, Celtic Thunder.

for KING + COUNTRY LIVE: The UNSUNG HERO 2024 Tour

Experience an innovative live performance by the GRAMMY-award winning duo for KING + COUNTRY, featuring new music inspired by their 'UNSUNG HERO' soundtrack, alongside fan favorites.

HunterGirl Live Concert

Experience an exciting live performance by HunterGirl at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Monthly Meeting of the Sherman Hill Neighborhood Board

Participate in a community-focused meeting discussing local heritage and neighborhood developments in the historic Sherman Hill area.

Beyond Birth: Support for New Parents

Experience a supportive environment for new parents and their babies during this free weekly postpartum support group led by Blank Children's Hospital.

Baby Rhyme Time at Des Moines Public Library

Experience a lively session of rhymes, songs, and storytime designed for caregivers and their babies ages 0 to 18 months.

Leonid & Friends Concert

Experience a captivating evening of music with Leonid & Friends at Hoyt Sherman Place.

John-Paul Jones Group Live at Blank Park Zoo

Experience a vibrant performance by the John-Paul Jones Group situated in the scenic surroundings of Blank Park Zoo.