Des Moines City Council approves application to seek federal funding for homeless village
City officials voted unanimously to approve an application seeking federal funding for the project entailing 43 shelters built at 2501 Maury St.
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 temporary housing for homeless. “There’s quite a few communities who’ve done this,
Des Moines city leaders move forward with plans to build homeless village
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines city leaders are moving forward with plans to build a "pallet shelter village" for homeless individuals. At Monday's meeting, the council approved an application for a $2 million Community Development Block Grant to fund the shelters, which would be located off East Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway.
Des Moines City Council considers building village for homeless residents
The Des Moines City Council is taking a plan under consideration that could result in the city building a village of temporary homes on the east side of town. The project would be paid for with federal money.
Des Moines considering a homeless village
Des Moines City Council considers Pallet Homes, temporary housing for those seeking shelter. Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks in new report The unhealthiest fast-food sandwich in America isn't a Big Mac,
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Des Moines city manager faces criticism after dismantling sustainability office
Climate action proponents say the layoffs will make it harder for the local government to reach its net zero emission goal by ...
Des Moines Fire Department responds to early morning fire Tuesday, house deemed 'total loss'
The lone occupant and their pet were not home at the time of the fire and are uninjured, the Des Moines Fire Department said.
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Settlement clears way for demolition of Mary Miss Des Moines art installation
DES MOINES, Iowa (CN) --- New York City artist Mary Miss and the Des Moines Art Center announced a settlement of Miss’ ...
Des Moines Art Center settles with boardwalk artist to remove Greenwood Park installation
Des Moines Art Center settles with boardwalk artist to remove Greenwood Park installation The president-elect said he had an ...
Crews respond to house fire on southeast side of Des Moines
Des Moines firefighters braved the frigid cold to fight a fire on the city's southeast side early Tuesday morning.
‘Treesure Hunt’ contest promotes exploration of Des Moines
A scavenger hunt is now going on in Des Moines. The Treesure Hunt contest encourages participants to go inside the downtown ...
Who are the Des Moines Register staffers who cover the news each day? See over 100 photos.
The Des Moines Register celebrated its 175th anniversary on July 26, 2024. See some of the people who have brought Iowans the ...
Lawmakers return to Des Moines for 2025 legislative session
Lawmakers have reconvened in Des Moines for the 2025 legislative session, with a focus on new laws and initiatives. The Iowa ...
Addressing the chronically absent at West Des Moines Valley High School
Valley High School saw 300 tardies and 580 unexcused absences per day during the first semester of school this year.
What to expect from tonight's Condition of the State
For the 2025 session, Republicans say they are focused on education and property taxes while Democrats are looking at topics ...