The fair’s CEO says the operators of Steer N' Stein, Michael and Kimberly Krantz, owe the fair more than $100,000.

EPA says parts of, Raccoon, Iowa, Cedar and S. Skunk rivers should be added to Iowa's impaired waters list because of high ...

A years-long project connected to helping Veterans work through mental health issues is set to open to the public on Tuesday ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University students are working with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines to give a group of Iowa’s Blanding’s turtles a better chance ...

Police are investigating a drowning at a home in West Des Moines. First responders were called to a home on Office Park Road ...

In the mayoral race at Des Moines’ Blank Park Zoo, voters turned out for a young, sharp candidate with lots of charisma.

Libertarian ToyA Johnson will attempt to unseat Rep. Ruth Ann Gaines, a Democrat in her seventh term, in the Iowa House ...

(Exira) In early December 2021, crews poured seven concrete foundations for the Littlefield Cabin project. The cabins are ...

Others appreciated the modest entry fees. The Blank Park Zoo is located about 5 miles south of downtown Des Moines. If you don't have your own set of wheels, DART route No. 7 stops within walking ...

The Des Moines Whiskey Festival took place this weekend, giving the community the opportunity to taste whiskey’s from around ...

Iowa podcasters are kicking off their fourth annual mental health fundraiser with massive support from their community. In ...

IOWA. TODAY’S EVENT COMES AHEAD OF THE BAND’S MUSIC FESTIVAL, KNOTFEST. THAT’S SATURDAY AT WATERWORKS PARK IN DES MOINES. THE LINEUP ALSO INCLUDES BANDS LIKE KNOCKED LOOSE AND HOLY WARS.