While Des Moines came one degree shy of tying a record, at least 3 Iowa cities set new high temperature records, the National ...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is ordering all flags at the state capitol and state buildings to be raised to full staff in honor ...

Flags in Iowa will be raised for one day this month ... Kate Kealey is a general assignment reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach her at kkealey@registermedia.com or follow her on Twitter at ...

Record lows are becoming scarce in central Iowa. The chart above shows that record lows only make up a small fraction of the records set in the Des Moines area since 2000. We do occasionally ...

The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park is located in downtown Des Moines. The park is open from sunrise to midnight. It's free to visit. Free audio tours are accessible online. For more ...