The housing stock, which Buki calls an "albatross" on the city — hindering its ability to compete in the region — is ripe for a strategy called whole-block redevelopment.In the lead-up to the 2020 ...

Iowa is bracing for an extended cold snap that impacting much of the state. Wind chills should drop well below zero. Where ...

The city of Des Moines is giving residents a chance to see firsthand how city government works. It's part of the first-ever Engage DSM Resident Academy. People will be able to get an inside look at ...

Des Moines has released its proposed budget for the next fiscal year, outlining what cuts are being made to address a deficit. Earlier this year, the city projected the deficit after a state ...

The City of Des Moines announced earlier this month that it is creating its first-ever Citywide Housing Strategy, and is asking for residents' input through a survey. The survey is available here.

Here's a look at totals in so far through Saturday morning: Logan: 5.0 Carroll: 4.7 Iowa Falls: 4.0 Fort Dodge: 3.7 Lytton: 3.0 Mason City: 3.0 Storm Lake: 2.0 West Bend: 1.6 Gilbert: 1.6 Ogden: 1.5 ...

Some business people in downtown Des Moines said restrictions on people camping and sleeping in public areas were necessary for their workers to feel safe. Opponents have called the city's ...

The Iowa City area had some of the highest snowfall totals across the state after Wednesday's storm. See the totals from ...

In Des Moines and other offices across the country ... fewer than 1 percent are considered for resettlement worldwide. Refugees may be placed in a city where they have relatives or friends, or where ...