Part of a series for the Des Moines Register's 175th anniversary that examines Iowa's past and future demographics. In 1837, Joel C. Garretson built a cabin in the woods in what is now Henry County.

Le Roy, Iowa is nestled in Decatur County and holds the distinction of being the “Smallest Incorporated Town In Iowa.” Le Roy ...

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FURTHER TO THE NORTH CENTRAL IOWA. THAT’S THE BETTER ... we're now on our 19th straight day without measurable rain in Des Moines. Rain has yet to fall this month, making this the driest start ...

Among the attraction's four sites are a recreated Ioway Indian farm from the 1700s, an 1850s pioneer farm, a 1900s-era horse-powered farm and a 19th-century frontier town complete with several ...

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A companion site to the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, the Des Moines Art Center features a collection of 19th-, 20th- and 21st-century works of modern and contemporary art. Other ...

Terry was born on October 19th, 1948 in Des Moines, IA to James Hazelbaker Sr. and Johanna (Klein) Hazelbaker. He attended Dowling High School in Des Moines and graduated in 1966. He married Kathy ...

Travel Agent recently sailed the Upper Mississippi River aboard Viking Mississippi. | Sailing on Viking Mississippi, Travel ...

A rare opportunity to live atop one of Des Moines’ most stylish and storied ... the lobby and community spaces to reflect its mid-century modern origins. Developers pitched this building as ...

RHONDA SAYS SHE’S GETTING HER MOTHER A CELL PHONE TODAY IN DES MOINES, MARCUS MCINTOSH KCCI EIGHT NEWS. IOWA’S NEWS LEADER ... KCCI reached out to Century Link. They asked for Ms. Butts ...