DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines City Council on Monday voted to approve changes to the Merle Hay Mall hockey arena project. In 2021 the mall and the Des Moines Buccaneers announced a ...

The Des Moines Buccaneers hockey team had initially planned to take over the space... but those plans fell through. Right now three tenants are committed to calling the new arena home ...

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Maatta notched an assist, two blocked shots and two PIM in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Jets. This was Maatta's second game back after missing two due to a lower-body injury. The 30-year-old ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Spring is a time of new beginnings and starting over. So, it's no surprise that some of our favorite central Iowa events are back in bloom. Read on below to learn about five events ...

The mall's plan to build an arena, first announced in 2020, originally involved the Des Moines Buccaneers hockey team, but the team backed out in 2024. The Des Moines City Council is expected to ...

A significant part of the Buccaneers’ outreach involves mentoring the next generation of hockey players. The team dedicated approximately 120 hours to working with the Des Moines Youth Hockey ...

A significant part of the Buccaneers’ outreach involves mentoring the next generation of hockey players. The team dedicated approximately 120 hours to working with the Des Moines Youth Hockey ...

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The plane took off from Des Moines International Airport and was headed to an airport north of Minneapolis. There were no survivors of the crash, but the number of passengers is unknown.