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Des Moines Residents Debate Democratic Gains in State Legislative Special Elections
National shifts in special elections prompt local conversations about state-level representation and policy influence.
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finance
Des Moines Launches New Job Centers and Digital Tools for Workers
As Des Moines updates its approach to career support, new physical locations and digital mapping tools provide fresh avenues for workers and employers to connect across Central Iowa.
wellness
Des Moines Residents Use Exercise to Combat Rising Anxiety and Stress
Des Moines residents are turning to regular movement to ease daily stress amid rising local demands.
lifestyle
Des Moines Parents Find Parenting Classes at Three Local Hubs
Three established local programs give families tools for newborn care, fatherhood skills and limit-setting from toddler years onward.
culture
Des Moines Arts Festival Draws 195 Artists to Western Gateway Park
The free event featured live music, hands-on activities and a film showcase that highlighted the city's growing arts profile.
community
Des Moines Families Discover Five Summer Activity Options Downtown
Des Moines families can choose from amusement parks, zoos, trails, indoor centers and free performances this summer.