More results...
Des Moines Area Community College has begun construction on a new Criminal Justice Training Facility at its Ankeny campus. The 1,540-square-foot building will be the first of its kind in Iowa and will be used …
The Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System today released its fiscal 2018 funded ratio, which has risen to 82.4 percent. A funded ratio of 80 percent or greater is considered financially healthy by industry standards, IPERS …
Parents will have a new resource for child safety equipment and information at Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines. On Oct. 29, the Hannah Geneser Learning Center and Safety Store will open at Blank Children’s Hospital. The …
Polk County supervisors approved a 15-year, $2.5 million loan Tuesday that will help the owners of Merle Hay Mall buy the shuttered Sears and Younkers stores. The stores carry a combined tax valuation of $12.6 …
Des Moines’ first crack at hosting the USA Wrestling Preseason Nationals will feature a record field of 450 Iowans and 2,550 competitors from other states Saturday and Sunday at Hy-Vee Hall. The event, previously held in Cedar …
The Amanda the Panda and Stork’s Nest programs – offered by EveryStep, formerly HCI Care Services & Visiting Nurse Services of Iowa – have received grants from Variety – the Children’s Charity. Amanda the Panda, a program of …
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley on Tuesday said the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will need to act quickly to allow 15 percent ethanol blends, or E15, all year if President Donald Trump is to make good …
The Iowa Mentoring Partnership, a collaborative partner of Volunteer Iowa, announced today that it has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to build mentoring program capacity …
Nearly 80 Des Moines multicultural students and school staff members participated in the first Polk County 4-H RISE College Access Conference held Tuesday at Grand View University. The event is designed to introduce 4-H to …
Host: State Historical Museum About: One-hundred years ago, the United States and its allies signed an armistice with Germany that ended hostilities on World War I’s Western Front. It was 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918 …
Get Our Email Newsletter