Des Moines Register
- All-American tight end Charlie Kolar leading Iowa State after coin flip decision to return for 2021
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 04:20 PMThe All-American tight end resorted to some mental trickery to decide on staying vs. going.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 2 Des Moines men, one linked to a white supremacist gang, charged with hate crimes after allegedly assaulting a Black man
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 09:44 PMAccording to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the men allegedly yelled racial slurs at a Black man and assaulted him on a Des Moines street Saturday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kansas transfer Tristan Enaruna pledges to Iowa State men's basketball
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 02:38 PMTristan Enaruna, Iowa State basketball's new commit and now former KU Jayhawk, is a former top-65 recruit.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Photos: Beautiful Bulldog contest of 2021 held at Drake University
Sunday - 04/18/2021 - 06:18 PM21 English Bulldogs competed for the title, half of which were rescue dogs from four states.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Roosevelt High junior one of 12 winners of the National Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 09:01 AMThe National Endowment for the Arts-sponsored Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge paired Ada Fender with top professionals to produce her song
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Derek Chauvin trial live updates: In closing arguments, prosecutor says Chauvin 'chose pride over policing' in George Floyd's de
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 12:05 PMBefore deliberating on a verdict, the jury is hearing closing arguments Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, charged in George Floyd's death.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - In Beaverdale, Fareway's plan for stand-alone meat market faces objections from neighbors
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 10:05 AMA revision to the plan shows a driveway connecting to a residential street. That and more on Beaverdale's resistance of the new Fareway meat market.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - From the Dietitian: The best meatless substitutions to increase your health
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 04:23 AMThe best meatless substitutions to increase your health
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police: Man's body found in submerged car in lagoon near Des Moines River; body, car there a 'considerable' time
Sunday - 04/18/2021 - 07:19 PMThe body of a man was found Sunday afternoon in a car in a lagoon near the Des Moines River, according to the Des Moines Police Department.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Harlan linebacker Will McLaughlin commits to Iowa State over Iowa, Kansas State
Saturday - 04/17/2021 - 09:52 PMWith McLaughlin's commitment, the Cyclones have now landed both of the state of Iowa's top-two linebackers.
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- Rekha Basu: At Derek Chauvin trial closing arguments, race is present, even if unmentioned
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 08:17 PMRegister columnist: A prosecutor's assessment: "All that was required was a little compassion, and none was shown that day."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - West Des Moines police officer sues southern Iowa casino for over-serving drunk driver that struck him
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 05:07 PMOfficer Jon Kaufman accuses Lakeside Hotel Casino of continuing to serve Jon Schwartz before Schwartz hit and injured Kaufman in November.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Editorial: If you won't do it for yourself, get vaccinated for those with weakened immunity, says ER doctor
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 03:53 PMDr. Tom Benzoni discusses variants, breakthrough cases after vaccination, blood clots, herd immunity and what vaccine efficacy really means.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What are school's voluntary diversity plans, and how do they work?
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 08:39 AMIowa school districts have made efforts to balance diversity in their districts as part of decades-old desegregation efforts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Giant origami-inspired sculptures on display at Reiman Gardens starting May 22
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 09:30 AMOrigami is well known as a small, folded-paper art form, but Reiman Gardens is celebrating a supersized version of the art as it welcomes large origami-inspired sculptures to the gardens on May 22.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - It has been easier to collect child support during the pandemic — except for some of the people who needed it most
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 07:00 AMIowa's Child Support Recovery Unit says it will seek to hold a father in contempt after Watchdog asks about the $70,000 he owes in back child support.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iowa weather: Flurries flying, temperatures in the 30s Monday in Des Moines
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 11:59 AMSnow showers and unseasonably cold temperatures moved into central Iowa Monday morning as cold air from Canada moved south into the Rockies and Plains.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iowa starting guard CJ Fredrick leaving program, will enter transfer portal
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 12:48 AMThe former 2018 Kentucky Gatorade Player of the Year shot 46.6% from 3-point range in two seasons for the Hawkeyes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Allison Pohlman named new Drake women's basketball coach; served as associate to departing Jennie Baranczyk
Sunday - 04/18/2021 - 05:13 PMThe Drake women's basketball team has a new coach: Allison Pohlman. She will fill the large shoes of Jennie Baranczyk, who compiled a 190-96 record.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iowa softball photos: Hawkeyes host Northwestern for series in Iowa City
Saturday - 04/17/2021 - 11:01 PMIowa Hawkeyes softball hosts the Northwestern Wildcats for a four game series at Bob Pearl Field.
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- Spring snow? In Iowa, it's common. Here are the 20 biggest spring snowfalls in the Des Moines area
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 06:45 PMMore than half of Aprils in the past 137 years have had at least one day with snowfall, according to the National Weather Service.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iowa OSHA says Capitol conditions 'may expose workers to COVID-19 hazards,' finds other violations
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 06:01 PMWhile Iowa OSHA found COVID-19 concerns did not constitute a violation of Iowa code, the agency did issue citations related to other building hazards.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Central Iowa couple accused of abuse after teen found zip-tied to chair
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 01:26 PMThe boy's parents, Jennifer Ryan and Richard Joe Ryan, have been charged with one count of first-degree kidnapping.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A passenger train from Iowa City to Chicago: Political potential or pipe dream?
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 08:06 AMOne decade after getting pulled off the rails, the Press-Citizen looks at the political potential for getting a passenger train from IC to Chicago.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'School choice' or a road to 'white flight'? Iowa Republicans want to ban voluntary diversity plans
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 08:29 AMDemocrats, school advocates fear 'white flight' and a drop in enrollment if the five districts with voluntary diversity plans are forced to end them.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iowa reports no additional COVID-19 deaths, 168 new confirmed coronavirus cases
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 11:00 AMAt 10 a.m. Monday, the state of Iowa reported a total of 5,881 COVID-19-related deaths and 360,134 confirmed cases of coronavirus.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Priced at nearly $2,000 a month, renters prepare for Hubbell Realty's new Centennial Crossing development in Waukee
Monday - 04/19/2021 - 10:00 AMCentennial Crossing, a $25 million undertaking by Hubbell Realty off of Southeast LA Grant Parkway, in Waukee, is a new concept by Hubbell Realty.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Photos: Restaurants, patios move to outdoor dining
Sunday - 04/18/2021 - 06:34 PMRestaurants and breweries in Des Moines are moving to outdoor seating and dining.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lickers, sniffers, attention seekers: Myrtle Mae takes crown as bulldogs compete to serve as Drake Relays mascot
Sunday - 04/18/2021 - 07:11 PMTwenty-one bulldogs competed to be named top bulldog Sunday at the Knapp Center: Myrtle Mae won the crown. Half of the contestants were rescue dogs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Opinion: Encourage Legislature to approve one way to easily help Iowa food banks
Sunday - 04/18/2021 - 06:00 AMDavid Oman, Tim Urban and Toni Urban: Two proposed bills alive in the Iowa General Assembly would make Iowa food banks tax exempt.
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