No one's rushing to sign a lease for Des Moines' ornate, historic City Hall, officials say
Des Moines has yet to receive a proposal for reuse of its 113-year-old City Hall. The reason, a developer says: It will be a complex project ...
Historic Des Moines federal courthouse to be transformed into restaurant and more
Des Moines' historic federal courthouse and its annex next door are now vacant, thanks to the new federal building across the ...
Roosevelt High's historic synchronized swimming club celebrates 99 years of tradition
The Roosevelt Sharks, the nation's longest-running synchronized swimming club, is celebrating 99 years of aquatic artistry.
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Des Moines Art Center will pay $900K in deal to remove outdoor artwork
“Greenwood Pond: Double Site” was completed in 1996 on the shores of a pond in a historic city park just west of downtown Des Moines. The artwork, located down a hill from the art ...
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Around Iowa: Iowa. Gov. Kim Reynolds says state won't help enrollment declines
Iowa's Republican governor says public school districts losing students to private schools shouldn't ask the state for ...
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No one's rushing to sign a lease for Des Moines' ornate, historic City Hall, officials say
In fact, the nonprofit's plans would bring the armory closer to its original, historic look as a two-story, open-air gymnasium. The Des Moines City Council is expected to vote on a buyer by the ...