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Mirroring the solemn transfer ritual at Dover, white-gloved Iowa National Guard members carried the caskets

Living in Des Moines, Iowa, means dealing with hot summers, snowy winters, and a lot of in-between. These conditions can wear down surfaces faster than you'd expect. That’s why how something is installed matters just as much as what you install. Whether you’re redoing a bathroom or replacing windows, solid…

Iowa food banks brace for record demand as SNAP benefits risk suspension amid prolonged US government shutdown, leaving 270,000 residents in crisis.

Iowa food banks brace for record demand as SNAP benefits risk suspension amid prolonged US government shutdown, leaving 270,000 residents in crisis.

There’s something comforting about walking into a well-kept home. The floors are clean, everything works as it should, and the entire space feels peaceful. For homeowners, that sense of calm doesn’t come by accident. It’s built on consistent care and maintenance. In a place like Des Moines, WA, where the…

Since his arrest last month by immigration agents, the public has grappled with how Ian Roberts became a public schools leader despite lacking authorization to work in the U.S., a history of criminal charges and falsified credentials

The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, falsely claimed a doctoral degree when applying for the job two years ago but was hired even after the school board learned about the misrepresentation

Lawyers for the Des Moines public schools leader detained by immigration authorities have asked an immigration court to put deportation proceedings on hold

Ian Roberts was superintendent of Des Moines public schools, the largest school district in the state