Jeff Chelesvig, the president and CEO of Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA), is retiring. He will remain in the role until Aug. 31 while the board of directors for DMPA conducts a national search for ...

WAPT-TV reported that in Madison County one person died from a falling power line, and another was killed ... They included a pileup on Interstate 35 outside Des Moines and numerous wrecks on ...

The truth is, live performances have become a lost art. We seem to have forgotten that music isn’t just something we’re meant to simply hear, it’s something we need to feel. A live show is ...

1 Video: The Company of TAKE THE LEAD At Paper Mill Playhouses Performs 'Watch Me Move' 2 Photos: Meet the Cast of TAKE THE LEAD at Paper Mill Playhouse 3 Photos: In Rehearsals for TAKE THE LEAD ...

The Wadsworth Atheneum is a cultural gem. Established in 1842, it’s the oldest continuously operating public art museum in the U.S. and boasts a revered, encyclopedic collection. Its pedigree ...

NOW, DEVELOPER JOE TEELING HAS FINALLY MANAGED TO BRING THE HIGH RISE APARTMENT BUILDING TO LIFE, AND IT WILL CHANGE THE DES MOINES SKYLINE. I JUST THINK THE EXCITEMENT OF THE HEIGHT AND THE ...

"A town the size of Des Moines, we change our skyline once a generation," Anderson said. "This is our chance." Teeling announced in 2022 that the eastern portion of the largely empty Kaleidoscope ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Des Moines Mayor Connie Boesen called on the community to “drive out hate” following a national white supremacist group that walked ...

OR SHARING TO PROTECT ESSENTIAL SERVICES. A DECADES OLD ART INSTALLATION AT THE CENTER OF A MONTHS LONG LEGAL BATTLE IS COMING DOWN. THE DES MOINES ART CENTER STARTED WORK TO REMOVE THE BOARDWALK ...

Des Moines Art Center begins removing art installation at Greenwood Park Trump approves deployment of European troops to Ukraine and promises US "backing" Changes in Social Security for people ...

Iowa’s rural mainstreet index continued its slump in February, dropping to 32.8 from 40.7 in January. The state’s farmland price index dipped to 38.1 from 41.3 in January, and the new hiring index ...

Des Moines Art Center begins removal of Greenwood Pond: Double Site Judge temporarily blocks Trump's anticipated use of 1798 Alien Enemies Act for deportations Powerful Tugboats Pull Massive $13 ...