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Why Des Moines area schools aren’t letting teachers carry guns despite new law: Des Moines Public Schools' officials announced this week that they do not plan to ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/26/dmps-has-no-plans-to-let-staff-teachers-carry-guns-metro-area-schools-mull-security-options/73438840007/
Latin restaurant Malo has a new owner who will keep the margaritas and tacos flowing
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/23/todd-millang-buys-malo-keeps-the-latin-restaurant-in-downtown-des-moines-open/73426696007/
Body found in northwest Iowa, reports ID it as missing trucker David Schultz: David Schultz's semi-tractor was found Nov. 21 abandoned on a rural highway ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/24/report-body-found-in-northwest-iowa-is-missing-trucker-david-schultz-sac-city/73446972007/
Police identify 16-year-old killed in off-road motorcycle crash Saturday: The 16-year-old from Des Moines was riding in northeastern Polk County when his ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/22/police-identify-16-year-old-killed-in-off-road-motorcycle-crash-zachary-brennecke/73416303007/
Our favorite photos from Des Moines East High's 2024 prom night: Check out photos as Des Moines East High students dance the night away at prom.
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2024/04/20/des-moines-east-high-prom-2024-photos/73387392007/
Author Jodi Picoult, who has challenged Iowa’s book ban, is coming to Des Moines: Jodi Picoult is the author of "Wish You Were Here" and new book "By Any Other ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/25/author-jodi-picoult-beaverdale-books-event-banned-books-iowa-book-ban/73440571007/
Des Moines Hoover alum Byron 'Peewee' Jarrett hopeful about NFL Draft prospects: Byron 'Peewee' Jarrett graduated Hoover with just one offer to play junior ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/2024/04/25/byron-peewee-jarrett-on-nfl-draft-des-moines-hoover-football-west-florida-division-ii/73418127007/
Iowa loses women's basketball championship in Caitlin Clark's final game: Caitlin Clark will end her career at Iowa without the elusive national championship.
axios.com/local/des-moines/2024/04/07/caitlin-clark-iowa-hawkeyes-lose-ncaa-basketball-championship-south-carolina
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Gov. Kim Reynolds signs bill letting school staff obtain permit to carry guns at school
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/19/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-signs-bill-letting-teachers-school-staff-permit-carry-guns-at-school/73375796007/
Kim Reynolds picked this Legislature, and it steamrolled an extreme path for Iowa
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/26/kim-reynolds-iowa-legislature-set-extreme-path/73444493007/
Des Moines' Strasser Woods, a deteriorating forest preserve, to get 750 new trees
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines-polk-county/2024/04/24/forest-preserve-on-des-moines-east-side-strasser-woods-gets-new-trees-earth-day/73223038007/
US to close 'gun show loophole' and require more background checks: A rule requiring gun dealers to obtain federal licenses and conduct background checks ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-close-gun-show-loophole-require-more-background-checks-2024-04-11/
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
Country singer Maren Morris brings 2024 tour to Iowa in July. Get tickets.: Grammy winner Maren Morris is known for songs "My Church," "The Bones" and "80s ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/23/maren-morris-tour-2024-waukee-vibrant-music-hall-in-july-get-tickets-ally-coalition/73423093007/
Zach Bryan brings his tour to Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. See our favorite photos.
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/music/2024/04/25/zach-bryan-des-moines-2024-tour-concert-photos/73441785007/
Marijuana isn't legal in Iowa, but that isn't stopping these 4/20 Day celebrations
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/2024/04/16/how-to-legally-celebrate-420-in-des-moines-this-weekend-2024/73327812007/
'I’m definitely training to qualify for Olympic Trials': Lolo Jones on Drake Relays goals
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/drake/drake-relays/2024/04/25/lolo-jones-drake-relays-hopes-to-qualify-for-olympic-trials-plans-to-run-in-rain/73452694007/
This Des Moines restaurant was the only Iowa spot to make 2024's Best of the Midwest list
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/17/des-moines-restaurants-oak-park-makes-best-of-the-midwest-list-midwest-living/73339760007/
An actor from Iowa is in the Tony-winning Michael Jackson musical coming to Des Moines
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/23/iowan-josh-dawson-mj-michael-jackson-musical-des-moines-civic-center-quincy-jones/73303683007/
Prom 2024 photos: See the best dresses and tuxedos worn by central Iowa high schoolers
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/23/prom-2024-photos-iowa-dress-tuxedo-high-school/73419144007/
The votes are in: Roosevelt High School teen named Des Moines area Student of the Week
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/19/hannah-hayes-of-roosevelt-high-school-named-student-of-the-week/73370666007/
What a trans author found on a tour of red-state libraries: Diana Goetsch spent months visiting red-state libraries to do presentations on the freedom to read ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-04-17/scenes-from-a-red-state-tour
How many Iowa State football players were picked in 2024 NFL Draft? See every selection
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2024/04/25/iowa-state-nfl-draft-picks-2024-undrafted-free-agents/73386785007/
Are those seesaws in downtown Des Moines? Yes, and you can play on this new art project.
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/18/cowles-commons-hosts-impulse-15-interactive-seesaws-downtown-des-moines/73289948007/
Des Moines will be home to Iowa's first Mormon temple. Here's what to know:: While Iowa is home to many The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/10/iowa-will-get-its-first-mormon-temple-the-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-des-moines/73249227007/
Severe weather, including tornado threat, expected to impact the Heartland: A tornado watch is in effect for northeast Texas into Friday evening.
abcnews.go.com/US/severe-weather-including-tornado-threat-expected-impact-heartland/story
Quick Glance: Tornado Watch and Warnings in Omaha and Lincoln
- A tornado warning was issued for Lincoln at 2:35 p.m. The tornado was radar-indicated by the National Weather Service in Valley, with the possibility of ping-pong sized hail. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln advised individuals on campus to seek shelter in lower building areas and away from windows. The warning expires at 3:15 p.m. and affects around 225,000 people, including Waverly.
Woman killed in Friday morning stabbing, Des Moines police said: Des Moines police are investigating the death of a 49-year-old woman who was stabbed and died ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/19/woman-dies-des-moines-stabbing-unitypoint-methodist-14th-place/73381152007/
Tim McGraw sports another Caitlin Clark jersey. This time it's an Indiana Fever one.
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/19/tim-mcgraw-supports-caitlin-clark-after-the-wnba-draft-in-indianapolis-with-fever-jersey/73385118007/
Kane Brown plays Wells Fargo Arena with Tyler Hubbard and Parmalee: The country star returned to Des Moines to perform with special guests Tyler Hubbard and ...
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/music/2024/04/18/kane-brown-with-special-guests-tyler-hubbard-and-parmalee-play-des-moines/73329672007/
North Dakota transfer Cade Borud discusses decision to commit to Iowa: Iowa’s reputation for producing NFL offensive linemen among factors to sway Borud during ...
thegazette.com/iowa-football/north-dakota-transfer-cade-borud-discusses-decision-to-commit-to-iowa/
Iconic shop Bauder's Ice Cream could be remodeled into a credit union, new plans show
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/15/des-moines-credit-union-eyes-bauders-ice-cream-shop-building-ingersoll-avenue/73328747007/
RFK Jr. rules out Libertarian presidential run: "We're not gonna have any problems getting on the ballot ourselves." Kennedy said Saturday.
axios.com/2024/04/14/rfk-jr-libertarian-independent-2024-race-iowa
Powerball lottery drawing delayed: The Powerball lottery drawing has been delayed to complete procedures required before the numbers are announced.
detroitnews.com/story/news/lottery/2024/04/06/powerball-prize-billion-record/73228014007/
Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Replacement for Highland Apartments growing to meet neighborhood's housing needs: Amid a workforce housing shortage, Sonar Development, chosen to build on the ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/24/new-building-at-former-highland-park-site-will-have-far-more-units-the-commons/72935692007/
Meet HoQtail, the new cocktail lounge in the East Village, where drinks come with a bite
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/16/hoqtail-cocktail-lounge-hoq-east-village-des-moines-bars-speakeasy-cocktails/73259359007/
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Defies Feds to Scare Migrants and Endanger Kids: Making Iowa a place for immigrants to avoid amid an ongoing labor shortage and eased ...
thedailybeast.com/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-defies-feds-to-scare-migrants-and-endanger-kids
Here are 5 restaurants to try near Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines: Whether headed to a concert, the Iowa state tournaments or a convention ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/2022/02/16/restaurants-near-me-des-moines-downtown-wells-fargo-arena/6643677001/
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See photos from Drake's 45th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest: See photos of the dogs from the 45th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest at Drake University on ...
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2024/04/21/photos-drake-holds-45th-annual-beautiful-bulldog-contest/73406403007/
Genome study reveals prehistoric Ethiopian origins of coffee: You might call it a cup of Joe, java, mud, brew, mocha, or your morning jolt ...
reuters.com/science/genome-study-reveals-prehistoric-ethiopian-origins-coffee-2024-04-16/
Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
Politicians are attacking access to IVF: Opinion: Threats to IVF got further than ever in Iowa this year, and our members of Congress can't be trusted to protect ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2024/04/23/ivf-access-threatened-politicians-iowa-congress/73422700007/
Maryann Hart of Martensdale-St. Marys Jr./Sr. High School named Student of the Week
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/26/maryann-hart-of-martensdale-st-marys-named-student-of-the-week/73454531007/
New Fever star Caitlin Clark has excelled despite unprecedented pressure. Here comes more.
indystar.com/story/sports/columnists/gregg-doyel/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-to-face-historic-pressure-iowa-to-indiana-fever-wnba-2024/73289315007/
Iowa bowler Tom Hess to be inducted into the Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Fame
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/2024/04/12/iowa-bowler-tom-hess-to-be-inducted-into-pba-hall-of-fame/73305100007/
What to know about the new mountain bike park opening on Des Moines' east side this fall
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines-polk-county/2024/04/25/new-mountain-bike-park-opening-in-des-moines-fourmile/73341135007/
Don't hand over the authority of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission to Kim Reynolds
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/16/keep-iowa-civil-rights-commission-intact-no-transfer-authority-kim-reynolds/73331853007/
Roosevelt Foundation Hall of Fame inducts photographer, developer and energy CEO: The honorees will be inducted into the Hall of Fame during a ceremony May 1 in ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/24/roosevelt-foundation-announces-inductees-2024-hall-of-fame-harry-bookey-jeff-jacobson-alicia-knapp/73441872007/
A rare solar eclipse darkened skies and dazzled viewers across the U.S. : Crowds and clouds didn't stop people from gathering across the path of totality ...
npr.org/sections/solar-eclipse/2024/04/08/1243386496/solar-eclipse-2024
Des Moines police ask public to help find 13-year-old boy who went missing Sunday
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2024/04/15/des-moines-police-missing-child-tristan-manning-13/73325043007/
Joni Ernst's Roast and Ride fundraiser to return June 1: The annual event has traditionally drawn Iowa politicians and future presidential contenders alike.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/15/joni-ernsts-roast-and-ride-fundraiser-to-return-june-1/73323743007/
Reese Brownlee, Braedin Zondervan voted the Register's Iowa Ortho Athletes of the Week
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/04/19/reese-brownlee-braedin-zondervan-voted-athletes-of-the-week/73330211007/
This Des Moines restaurant is offering a trio of sliders for only $10 on Thursdays only
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/18/des-moines-restaurants-bubba-thursday-night-special-sliders-pulled-pork-bbq-drinks/73354486007/
4 pieces from the John and Mary Pappajohn art collection go up for auction for millions
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/26/4-pieces-from-john-mary-pappajohn-art-collection-to-be-auctioned-in-new-york-jasper-johns/73462453007/
Iowa nursing homes’ staffing levels are among the nation’s worst, federal data show
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/04/17/nursing-home-staffing-in-iowa-among-nations-worst-federal-data/73354201007/
Caitlin Clark is having her number retired by Iowa already: One week after her final game!
sbnation.com/womens-ncaa-basketball/2024/4/11/24127348/caitlin-clark-number-retired-iowa
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Honored for Historic Collegiate Career in Iowa
- The Iowa women's basketball program announced the official retirement of jersey No. 22 in recognition of Caitlin Clark, following the conclusion of her college career on Sunday with the Hawkeyes' loss to South Carolina in the NCAA tournament national championship game.
- Moving forward, no Iowa players will wear the iconic No. 22 jersey. Clark now joins Megan Gustafson (No. 10) as one of the three players from the Iowa women's basketball team to have her number retired.
- The decision was revealed by Iowa's Athletics Director, Beth Goetz, on Wednesday night at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in the presence of Clark and the fans.
- Clark has officially entered the WNBA draft scheduled for Monday, April 15. She is anticipated to be the top pick, selected by the Indiana Fever.
What is Caitlin Clark's greatest legacy as a college athlete? Normalizing what wasn't before.
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/from-the-editor/2024/04/14/what-is-caitlin-clarks-greatest-legacy-as-a-superstar-college-athlete/73299067007/
See photos of the 15th annual running of the Grand Blue Mile in downtown Des Moines
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/sports/college/drake/drake-relays/2024/04/23/photos-runners-participate-in-drake-relays-grand-blue-mile/73433295007/
Driver charged with homicide in connection to Des Moines fatal motorcycle crash: Kristofer Zech has been arrested and charged in the fatal crash that killed ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/25/kristofer-lee-zech-charged-homicide-des-moines-fatal-motorcycle-crash-spencer-rush/73450078007/
Highly recommended: Strawberry shortcake season starts at the Latin King: Latin King's sweet biscuits made in house come topped with berries and whipped cream ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/25/latin-king-strawberry-shortcake-season-des-moines/73435247007/
More rain for the Drake Relays? What the data shows about the event's crappy weather curse
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/drake/drake-relays/2024/04/24/drake-relays-how-often-does-it-rain-during-the-track-and-field-meet-in-des-moines/73442510007/
See the 67 nominees for the Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest: Iowans have nominated 67 products for the Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest and will now vote to ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2024/04/22/iowans-nominate-67-contenders-for-coolest-thing-made-in-iowa-contest/73387973007/
Des Moines-based brewery wins big at the 'Olympics of beer competitions': Only one Iowa brewery earned recognition from the World Beer Cup competition in Las ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/25/exile-brewing-co-wins-silver-medal-at-the-world-beer-cup-las-vegas/73458366007/
Iowa had one of the biggest spikes in rent, but it's still among the most affordable states
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/2024/04/22/iowa-rent-prices-spike-but-remain-cheapest-in-us-midwest-housing/73382321007/
Capitol Notebook: Bill to prohibit firearms tracking headed to Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ desk
thegazette.com/state-government/capitol-notebook-bill-to-prohibit-firearms-tracking-headed-to-iowa-gov-reynolds-desk/
WATCH Iowa star Caitlin Clark delivers on Saturday Night Live during hilarious Weekend Update
247sports.com/college/iowa/article/watch-iowa-star-caitlin-clark-delivers-on-saturday-night-live-during-hilarious-weekend-update-230421855/
Blank Park Zoo to begin $18 million expansion. What will be the new features?: A revamp and expansion of the Blank Park Zoo is starting and will continue through ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/08/blank-park-zoo-des-moines-18m-expansion-includes-update-to-sea-lion-exhibit/73243732007/
Police identify motorcyclist killed on Des Moines' east side Sunday: The 41-year-old Des Moines man crashed into a Jeep near University Avenue and East 16th ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/09/police-identify-motorcyclist-killed-on-des-moines-east-side-sunday/73261840007/
Iowa puts $1 million toward summer meal sites, still faces criticism for rejecting federal funds
pbs.org/newshour/nation/iowa-puts-1-million-toward-summer-meal-sites-still-faces-criticism-for-rejecting-federal-funds
Iowa Supreme Court weighs whether 6-week abortion ban can take effect: For now, abortion remains legal in Iowa up to 22 weeks of pregnancy. But the case before ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/11/iowa-abortion-ban-court/
Don't ask Iowa Student Loan borrowers, some of them desperate, to sign away their rights
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/19/iowa-student-loan-borrowers-sign-away-rights-default-confession-judgment/73359713007/
At the Iowa Capitol, guns for teachers is a bigger priority than feeding children
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/04/07/guns-for-teachers-more-important-than-feeding-kids-iowa-legislature/73197773007/
Eastbound I-80 west of Des Moines to close Monday night into Tuesday morning April 29-30
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/22/interstate-80-west-of-des-moines-to-close-one-night-next-week-jordan-creek-grand-prairie-parkway/73399138007/
A new Kwik Star convenience store is coming to Johnston. Find out when and where:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/johnston/2024/04/14/kwik-star-gas-station-and-convenience-store-planned-in-johnston-merle-hay-road-pioneer-parkway/73260176007/
Environmental groups petition EPA to force Iowa to tackle livestock water pollution
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/17/groups-petition-epa-to-take-emergency-action-on-iowa-cafo-water-quality/73328893007/
Lil Wayne praises Caitlin Clark and other memorable moments from Wells Fargo Arena concert
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/12/lil-wayne-wells-fargo-arena-des-moines-concert-top-moments-praise-caitlin-clark-young-la/73279417007/
Young Ugandans tangle in the mud. They dream of becoming professional wrestlers: A bamboo-lined wrestling ring in rural Uganda has captured the attention of some ...
apnews.com/article/uganda-mud-wrestling-0cb16f5367a5a60dd3afbc7c04c1f8ec
Bill to help struggling young readers and their teachers approved by Iowa lawmakers
thegazette.com/state-government/bill-to-help-struggling-young-readers-and-their-teachers-approved-by-iowa-lawmakers/
Historic Thomas I. Stoner home for sale, with a storied past and its own Wikipedia page
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/real-estate/2024/04/22/the-thomas-i-stoner-house-is-on-the-market-for-925k-in-des-moines/73309574007/
Here are 5 spots to find spring flowers in full bloom near Des Moines: Spring has sprung! Here's where to see it.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/24/heres-where-to-find-spring-flowers-in-the-des-moines-metro/73424679007/
Judge blocks demolition of Iowa outdoor art installation: Creator says Des Moines Art Center violating contract for the landscape art
thegazette.com/crime-courts/judge-blocks-demolition-of-iowa-outdoor-art-installation/
An Iowan's photograph will be on a new US postage stamp. Here's how to get yours:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/09/des-moines-iowa-phil-roeder-iowa-state-fair-photo-featured-on-a-new-stamp-usps-dmps/73096888007/
Respiratory illnesses have Des Moines children's hospital at capacity. What you should know:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2024/04/22/blank-childrens-hospital-respiratory-illness-rise-rsv-influenza-bronchitis-family-health/73375649007/
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