Iowa school districts would be barred from taking disciplinary action against teachers who don’t use a student’s preferred name or pronouns under legislation being considered by state lawmakers.

Des Moines Area Community College's fourth and longest-serving president, Rob Denson, is retiring after 22 years at the helm ...

The last few days have been a whirlwind for grant-funded organizations like Central Iowa Center for Independent Living, which ...

Des Moines city leaders are addressing a $17 million budget shortfall by planning cuts that aim to minimize the impact on ...

Fixes for Iowa's doctor shortage, what counts as indoctrination and media bias; all are discussed in letters published Jan. 27 to Feb. 2, 2025.

Our goal is to promptly correct errors. To report corrections and clarifications, contact: Phone: (515) 284-8065Email: accuracy@registermedia.com Describe the error, where you saw it, the date and the ...

Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

Des Moines is among the top ten metros for tech growth in the Midwest. Doug Ressler with Yardi Matrix, a real estate data and ...

Eight weeks into meteorological winter, Iowa continues to fall further behind on snowfall. In Des Moines, only 4.7 inches has ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa ( KCCI) -- Inside the Hilton Garden Inn in West Des Moines, a line of people waited to see some cool ...

The Midwest Newsroom and its partners asked police departments and sheriff offices in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska to ...

Funded by the contributions of Des Moines Register readers, Embrace Iowa distributes grants valued up to $750 to individuals ...