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

Iowa State's Paniro Johnson (149) won a stingy 4-2 decision over No. 14 Carter Young, followed by another ranked win for Cody ...

After dropping a tight dual with Oklahoma State on Friday, UNI wrestling bounced back with a 26-13 win over Oklahoma on ...

A federal appeals court is siding with the Biden administration’s Department of Justice and keeping a temporary block on an ...

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

Here are the match-by-match results of the Cyclones' win over the Sooners: Iowa State 37, Oklahoma 4 Eli McKown covers high school sports and wrestling for the Des Moines Register. Contact him at ...

Forty snowplows from different Iowa companies traveled south to help cities facing unprecedented winter weather. Colby’s Lawn & Landscaping from Clive is one of ...

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 ...