Democrat Claire Celsi defeats Libertarian Joshua Smith in Iowa Senate District 16, covering parts of West Des Moines, Clive ...

Democratic Rep. Sean Bagniewski wins the Iowa House District 35 race with big margins to represent parts of Des Moines' north ...

Nunn narrowly defeated Baccam in Iowa's 3rd District, which includes much of the Des Moines metro area. Republican incumbents ...

City officials and developers are nearing an agreement on a major water park, conference center and hotel project in West Des ...

Making its 13th consecutive state appearance, West Des Moines Dowling is still squarely in the running for its first title ...

Women were the driving force behind a late shift toward Harris in Iowa, according to a Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll ...

Luke Miller taught in West Des Moines for nine years, but he was forced to step away this fall while fighting colon cancer. Just this weekend, hundreds in the community gathered for a benefit barbecue ...

The ruling Sunday was a defeat for critics who said the effort threatened the voting rights of people who’ve recently become U.S. citizens.

On Nov. 30, 1996, 30-year-old Brent Clark and 27-year-old Anne Nizzi were married at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church ...

A bipartisan veteran group is facing flak for backing a Republican incumbent over a Democrat challenger in a “toss-up” House ...

Republicans are coming into the 2024 general election with significant advantages in the Legislature, but Democrats see seats ...

Two years after a middle-of-the-night fire forced the evacuation of about 20 units, residents of Stoneridge Condominiums in ...