Iowa high school football: 10 things we learned in Week 5 of 2025 IHSAA season

Here are 10 things we learned during Week 5 of the IHSAA football season.

Superintendent arrested by ICE: What we learned from interviews with DMPS board chair, Iowa congressman

Days after ICE arrested Des Moines schools Superintendent Ian Roberts, district officials say they are still "seeking the ...

Des Moines Parks and Recreation shares fall, winter activities guide

Later this year the city will also have new adaptive programming, designed to adapt to the abilities of participants.

Who moved on to the finals in the Des Moines Register's Coffee Showdown? Vote now.

Vote for your favorite Des Moines coffee shop in our bracket challenge. Round-by-round voting runs through Sept. 30 with a winner announced Oct. 1.

Travelers bothered by their flight's pollution can pay to reduce it elsewhere. Do offsets work?

Sure, you can plant a tree, but Vitry said that doesn't stop your flight's emissions from entering the atmosphere. The tree may eventually absorb an equivalent amount of emissions. Or it may die. Or ...