Some cities are leaving regional partnerships as they tighten their budgets while losing property tax revenue to a state law.

As Beth Goetz finishes her first year as Iowa's permanent AD, she sits down with Chad Leistikow to look ahead to a ...

Iowa City's Chris Threlkeld-Wiegand is known in prominent nationwide orchestral circles for his exquisitely crafted string ...

A Polk County Sheriff's Office report says Supervisor Tom Hockensmith allegedly threatened to fight other supervisors over ...

Newly elected Supervisors Mark Holm and Jill Altringer will work their full-time jobs as well as their $150,000 full-time ...

The Des Moines Register celebrated its 175th anniversary on July 26, 2024. See some of the people who have brought Iowans the ...

Up until 2010, Iowa’s Legislature approved, on average, about 4% annual budget growth in school budgets. Since then, the ...

Readers weigh in on cancer risk and alcohol, immigration, and child hunger in letters published Jan. 6-12, 2025.

Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to release a report on the election-interference investigation into Donald Trump 'when ...

During the peak of winter, you can have a taste of summer while sipping on a hot coffee at the newly opened Barista's Bouquet ...

West Des Moines-based Hy-Vee is phasing out its selection of spices from Tone's, an Iowa-founded company that has packaged ...

“Technology is at the heart of modern education," said Neil Schroeder, Des Moines schools' chief information officer. "By ...