Sam Summers is ready to reveal his latest venture, Tom Archer's Poor Man's Country Club, under the Val Air Ballroom.

Des Moines' historic federal courthouse and its annex next door are now vacant, thanks to the new federal building across the ...

With less than two years till municipal employees vacate City Hall, Des Moines is looking for new tenants. A dozen developers have toured the historic structure, but no one's signed on the dotted ...

Des Moines is adding its historic City Hall to the list of buildings it plans to vacate as it consolidates its operations in a former Nationwide Mutual Insurance office it purchased late last year.

The best time to visit Des Moines is from June through August. Thanks to the summer season's warm temperatures that rest in the mid-80s, conditions are perfect for enjoying the city's outdoor ...

The Roosevelt Sharks, the nation's longest-running synchronized swimming club, is celebrating 99 years of aquatic artistry.

“Greenwood Pond: Double Site” was completed in 1996 on the shores of a pond in a historic city park just west of downtown Des Moines. The artwork, located down a hill from the art ...

Iowa's Republican governor says public school districts losing students to private schools shouldn't ask the state for ...

In fact, the nonprofit's plans would bring the armory closer to its original, historic look as a two-story, open-air gymnasium. The Des Moines City Council is expected to vote on a buyer by the ...