Tag: DES MOINES

What are the highest rainfall totals in Iowa? Wednesday afternoon brought more rain.

After a burst of hot weather, much of western and central finally saw some respite as showers continued…

Teachers keep lessons of 9/11 alive for a new generation

Des Moines, Iowa — In West Des Moines, Iowa, roughly 1,100 miles from Ground Zero, history teacher Ann…

Iowa’s Big Grove Brewery to build Kansas City-area location in a former Macy’s

Continuing an out-of-state expansion that began in Omaha, Big Grove Brewery has its sights set on the 2.2…

Iowa Latino Restaurant week back for a second year

DES MOINES, Iowa –The Iowa Latino Hospitality Council is bringing back the Iowa Latino Restaurant Week.From September 5…

Gorgeous week ahead in Iowa despite a couple chances for sprinkles

DES MOINES, Iowa — It was a gorgeous Tuesday across the state after a cool start. Highs trended…

‘We’re going to get blamed’ for rising power prices — but they’re Democrats’ fault

DES MOINES, Iowa — Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he knows Republicans could suffer political pain for the…

Iowa State Fair ends Sunday, cleanup begins

DES MOINES, Iowa — Over 1 million people visited the Iowa State Fair over its 11-day run. Even…

People line up at the Iowa State Fair’s new donut shop

DES MOINES, Iowa — There’s a new donut shop in town. Prior provider Peachey’s Donuts did not return…

Roger Riley returns to Iowa State Fair to sample Thelma’s Ice Cream Sandwiches

DES MOINES, Iowa — The idea for Thelma’s Ice Cream Sandwiches came not from an idea to market…

U.S. Ag Secretary Rollins announces $152 million investment in rural Iowa communities

DES MOINES, Iowa — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a $152 million investment for rural development…

Experience the best of Iowa State Fair without breaking the bank

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair can be an expensive trip for those on a budget,…

What is the forecast in Des Moines? Iowans see rainy start to Day 1 of the Iowa State Fair

Iowans will have a rainy start to the first day of the 2025 Iowa State Fair as thunderstorms…