FHLB Des Moines Reports 2011 Year-End Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results and Fourth Quarter Dividend
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (the Bank) today released preliminary unaudited financial highlights for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. The Bank expects ...
Airtran to add Des Moines-to-Chicago daily flights
Southwest Airlines' purchase of AirTran Airways is already paying off for Des Moines.
Des Moines police deploy stun gun in Tuesday night arrest
A Des Moines police officer used a stun gun to bring a suspect under control Tuesday night.
Panels bring budget ideas to Des Moines school board
Des Moines residents urged school board members Tuesday to close an estimated $2.5 million budget gap by asking employees to take furloughs and contribute toward their health care premiums, and by limiting salary increases.
Tie the Knot at the Award-winning Des Moines Marriott Downtown
DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Plan your big day at Des Moines Marriott Downtown and say "I do" in a venue that's as unique as the love you share. The hotel in Des Moines just ...
Firefighters Trace Flames, Smoke To Homeless Camp
Thick black clouds of smoke could be seen just east of downtown Des Moines Wednesday morning.
Munson: Iowa State professor to proffer panda park plan
Iowa is renowned as home to 19 million rural pigs. But if Paul Shao's dream comes true, their thunder might be stolen by a pair of Chinese pandas that would take up residence in downtown Des Moines.
Munson's blog: Right now, it's just a vision ... of giant pandas in Des Moines
A peek at Munson's next column: What if downtown Des Moines were to include an elite research facility with a pair of Chinese pandas, a center dedicated to preserving the endangered animals with uniquely Iowan expertise in animal and plant genetics?
Smoky fire burns at large homeless camp near downtown Des Moines
Des Moines fire crews are putting out the last of a fire at a large homeless camp just west of downtown.
GRMC's $60M bond gets nod
The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution Tuesday expected to save Great River Medical Center more than $18 million.