Tag: WEST DES MOINES
Iowa Sen. Claire Celsi, a Democrat from West Des Moines, dies at 59
Iowa state Sen. Claire Celsi, a Democrat from West Des Moines, died Oct. 6, her daughter posted on…
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…
Ned Chiodo, Democratic lawmaker and Iowa whisperer to presidential candidates, dies at 83
Ned Chiodo, a Democrat who won a seat in the Iowa House as a write-in candidate and became…
Takeaways from AP’s reporting on coach accused of abuse at renowned US gymnastics academy
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — More than three years after sexual abuse claims were first reported to authorities…
Years after abuse reports, ex-coach at renowned US gymnastics academy is arrested by FBI
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. gymnastics world was only just recovering from a devastating sexual abuse…
Iowa soldiers receive heartfelt farewell ahead of year-long deployment
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — The 103rd Sustainment Command held a farewell ceremony at Valley Stadium on Sunday…