The Des Moines Register's new restaurant inspection database is live. Here's how to use it:
The Register has built a lookup database with more than 2,600 food safety inspection reports dating back to 2023.
Where to find some of the best Chinese restaurants and buffets in the Des Moines metro
You can find spicy Sichuan, Cantonese dumplings, Hunan smoked meats, and sweet and sour dishes from Shanghai here in the Des ...
How affordable is Des Moines compared to other Midwest cities? Two Iowa areas rank highly.
If you're looking for a cheap place to live, Iowa is home to some of the most affordable cities in the Midwest, according to ...
See renderings of Des Moines' next eco-friendly, mass-timber building
The developers behind the Star Lofts, Iowa's first zero-carbon certified building, are working on another project close by.
Lincoln High School senior wins Des Moines Register's Student of the Week
Valeria Diaz-Ruiz "exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding student and community leader," according to a school counselor ...
These Afghans helped the U.S. military. Now, they seek help for Des Moines cultural center
Four leaders of the Afghan community established in Des Moines beginning in 2021 are on a quest to build a mosque and ...
When was Tom Vilsack governor? U.S. Agriculture Secretary returns to Iowa for new role.
Here's what to know about Tom Vilsack, who will become the new president of the Des Moines-based World Food Prize Foundation.
Des Moines city leaders take next step towards building a homeless village
Late in 2024 the City of Des Moines ordered all homeless camps to be removed. Now the City Council is weighing an option for ...
Abandoned dog found in trash bag in Des Moines adopted by foster family
A dog found abandoned last year in Des Moines has now found his fur-ever home. The Animal Rescue League first rescued the dog, now named Wally, from Des Moines' south side in November. He was found ...
Iowa teen headed to World Axe and Knife Throwing Championship
Fourteen-year-old Liam Etter is headed to the World Axe and Knife Throwing Championship this April. Etter practices and ...
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Former USDA secretary, governor Tom Vilsack returns to Iowa to lead World Food Prize
The former USDA secretary and former governor will be CEO of the Des Moines-based World Food Prize Foundation,which strives ...
City of Des Moines facing $17 million budget shortfall
The City of Des Moines is facing a $17 million shortfall in the fiscal year 2026 budget. According to Des Moines City Manager ...