School Election
School Board unanimously passes director districts
The Des Moines Public School Board voted unanimously to change the way members are elected by choosing a new district map...
Oct 18, 2011 20:46
Slideshows
Des Moines Roller Derby Brings Personality to the Flat Track
Des Moines Derby Dames and Crash Test Dolls face off against Circle City Derby Girls on February 25, 2012 at 7 Flags Events...
Mar 2, 2012 19:29
Live Blogs
Polk County GOP Picnic live blog
Aug. 27, 2011
Des Moines, Iowa – Three Drake University journalism students will live blog this evening’s Polk County...
Aug 27, 2011 14:15
Recent Articles
Think Pin-up
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81KaLQyB6ns&feature=youtube_gdata_player
April 9th, 2012 | Video | Read More
Tacopocalypse at Cumming Tap
Every Tuesday at the Cumming Tap, Sam Auen, master taco chef, opens up his business to bar patrons, residents and cyclists alike. Sam has been serving tacos at the Cumming Tap for over a year. You can taste one of his exquisite creations from 3-9 on Tuesdays.
Watch the Tacopocalypse Cumming Tap video...
March 26th, 2012 | Video | Read More
Iowa High School Mock Trial regional competition
Over 1,600 high school students participated this year in the Iowa Mock Trial competition. The students compete against schools from other high schools. Students portray witnesses and attorneys. Lawyers from communities throughout Iowa contribute their time as coaches and judges at the tournament.
March 16th, 2012 | Video | Read More
WDSM Parks & Rec 2012 Men’s Basketball Tournament
A look inside the West Des Moines Parks and Recreation 2012 Men’s Basketball league. The championship tournament was held March 9-11. The Central Iowa Builders took home the league trophy on Sunday, March 11 after defeating the Regulators 70-69 in triple-overtime.
March 15th, 2012 | Video | Read More
University Library Cafe
Remodeled bar brings new cliental to University Library Cafe in Des Moines, Iowa. Full Court Press, a local company, took on the project of transforming the place to a neighborhood bar. Manager Tyler Uetz, and bartender Alex Etgeton share their experiences.
March 14th, 2012 | Featured, Video | Read More
Sunday Bingo with the Eagles
The Fraternal Order of the Eagles hosts a bingo tournament every Sunday afternoon at their Des Moines chapter headquarters. Admission is $20 for a chance to win the $500 jackpot. Bingo is open to the public and starts at 2 p.m. with food and drink available.
March 14th, 2012 | Featured, Video | Read More
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