The National Alliance of Preservation Commissions has selected the city of Des Moines’ Historic Preservation Commission as its Commission of the Year. The commission’s preservation plan, ReflectDSM, ...

Knotfest with Slipknot and friends highlights at busy weekend in Des Moines that includes Winefest, Phantom Fest, Beaverdale ...

The city's new ordinance includes fines for those caught sleeping in public, stirring opposition among residents and advocacy groups.

The project, sometimes referred to as Hopkins Gateway, promises to revitalize about 74 acres of city-owned land along Hopkins ...

A controversial ordinance aimed at addressing the city’s homelessness issue by prohibiting sleeping on city property passed ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Monday night the City of Des Moines’ City Council passed an ordinance to ban camping in the city which received criticism for targeting the homeless. The city also passed seven ...

Iowa's capital city has banned sleeping and camping in public spaces and can now fine people who are not compliant.

The City Council of Webster City on Monday cleared the way for sale of bonds to fund two projects, one concerning road repairs, the other an HVAC system at City Hall. Continuing the long-term work of ...

First reported in August, the city of Hartford sent a letter to some property owners to put a sidewalk along their properties within the next two years.

The ordinance bans sleeping in public spaces, including sidewalks, streets, and alleys. There are exceptions for minors and provisions for those unable to pay the fine.

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will reconsider Wooly's conditional use permit on Sept. 25, which the city requires in order ...

Iowa's capital city is proposing a $15 fine for sleeping in public places, a drastic change from the initial $150. What other ...