Des Moines.
capital city of Iowa, United States
- Reports this week
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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WalletHub ranked both Des Moines and Cedar Rapids as safe cities, and noted Cedar Rapids' location within Middle America.Some support1 report
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Des Moines Public Schools is constructing a new arts academy, Moulton Arts Academy, in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Chuck Grassley was operating within Des Moines, the state capital, on October 19, 2026.Some support1 report
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Polk and Black Hawk Counties reported flood damage following a record wet September in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Suku Radia is a member of a nonprofit organization that is proposing a project in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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The Iowa Department of Transportation implemented a plastic road additive in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Dealerships continue selling Chevrolet vehicles in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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McGowan and Dawson held a debate in Des Moines, with both opposing Russian economic deals and sanctions.Some support1 report
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MidAmerican Energy Company serves customers in the Des Moines metro area.Well supported4 reports
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Rob Sand attended church in Des Moines on October 13th.Some support1 report
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David Hackney campaigns to lower costs while Edwin Obras runs for office in Des Moines.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Obama's staff attended a political fundraiser event in Des Moines on October 13, 2026.Some support1 report
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A shooting incident in Des Moines shut down Interstate 35 on October 7th.Some support1 report
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Jerrica Marshall managed the Des Moines farmers market while Heritage Omaha began developing a new public market in Omaha.Some support1 report
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Hubbell Homes installs radon mitigation systems in Central Iowa, while local water utilities must meet EPA standards.Some support2 reports
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A bus tour traveling between Des Moines and Omaha is linked to religious teachings on voting rights.Some support1 report
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A company operates in Des Moines and serves the Central Iowa corridor.Well supported5 reports5 developments inside
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Farmers near Des Moines lost crops.Some support1 report
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Paws and Pints, a business co-owned by Kyle Casey, has established its base in Des Moines, Iowa, and is exploring future expansion into Oklahoma City.Some support1 report
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Adam Selzer, a native of Des Moines, now works in Chicago ghost tours with a focus on cemetery interests.Some support1 report
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Housing shortage drives workers to Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Lennar Corp establishes its first homebuilding operation in Iowa, entering the Des Moines market with new communities.Some support1 report
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Automated license plate readers are documented in Des Moines.Some support2 reports
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A regional economic event in Des Moines features sponsors including Meta, Deloitte, and MidAmerican Energy Company.Some support1 report
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Kelly Osbourne attended a fashion show in Des Moines, sponsored by OnlyFans, and was seen with several celebrities.Some support4 reports
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Updates include an annual conference at Drake University, a proposed Morgan Valley plant in western Linn County, and a Planning and Zoning Committee meeting in Cedar Rapids.Some support1 report
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Des Moines is a city located within the state of Iowa.Well supported13 reports2 developments inside
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The capital city of Des Moines reflects the economic decline and political stagnation of the state of Iowa.Some support1 report
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An organizational chapter is hosting an award ceremony in North Central Iowa, specifically in the Des Moines area.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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IFFC held its annual banquet in Des Moines, Iowa, on September 20, 2026.Some support1 report
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Scott Sanders presented budget recommendations in Des Moines, Iowa, addressing a city budget gap caused by state tax law.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The state tax regime of Iowa is now limiting the revenue available to local government bodies.Some support1 report
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A radio broadcasting company operates from its studios in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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The article outlines the career trajectory of Neven Conrad, detailing his education at Iowa Central Community College, his law school attendance in Des Moines, and his practice in Humboldt County.Some support1 report
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Heavy rainfall impacts service industry operations in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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First Bank contributed to the Member Impact Fund in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Diogenes Ayala serves as Public Safety and Security Manager in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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An arts organization is based in the state capital of Iowa, Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Columbia Insurance partners with FHLB Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Hoffman is a Clive homeowner, and Chris Coleman is the president of the BBB of Greater Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Accelerated development of improved cassava varieties and hosting of an international dialogue for awardees in Des Moines.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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A nurse residing in Des Moines inherited land located in Story County on September 10, 2026.Some support1 report
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A study center has been launched to analyze the agricultural economy of the state of Iowa.Some support1 report
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Simplicity Group acquired Whitney and Associates, LLC, a company that was based in Des Moines, Iowa.Some support1 report
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Central Iowa water authority served Grimes and Des Moines on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Military operations are based in Des Moines involving the entity Edwards.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A deployment related to the war with Iran was reported in Des Moines on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Overnight storms caused property damage in the Des Moines area.Some support1 report
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Governor Kim Reynolds is in Des Moines, representing an education committee and signing education legislation in Iowa.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Iowa hosts its annual agricultural and food industry fair in Des Moines.Well supported3 reports9 developments inside
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A conference was held in Des Moines, Iowa on September 8, 2026.Some support1 report
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A water main break in Des Moines caused service disruption on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Market trends are being compared between San Diego and Des Moines.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Buc-ee's is pitching new locations in Jasper County, Iowa, citing workforce and traffic benefits.Some support1 report
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Des Moines and Cedar Rapids launched veteran Stand Downs to assist veterans who served in Vietnam.Some support1 report
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An incident involving engine failure in Osceola is currently undergoing expert diagnosis in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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Iowa hosts successful restaurant markets as part of its annual agricultural and food industry fair in Des Moines.Some support1 report
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The president of the Technology Association of Iowa commented on the state's data center industry, noting that the largest hub is located in the area.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Central Iowa hosts Des Moines as a major hub.Some support1 report
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Ashley Hinson held an annual political fundraiser in Clive and attended a political event in Des Moines.Well supported3 reports
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Around Des Moines this week
News at the entities that move Des Moines most-
National Weather Service Shared contextHeavy storm system warnings issued for Southern California, while El Niño increases tornado risk in Arizona.Moves Des Moines
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Sarah Trone Garriott Shared contextZach Nunn and Sarah Trone Garriott both called for AI guardrails and safety measures in the United States.Moves Des Moines
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Shield AI StructuralHivemind demonstrated autonomous flight using its software in Plymouth, Minnesota.Moves Des Moines
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Donald Trump Shared contextWitkoff serves as Trump's special envoy as Putin discusses stalled Ukraine talks and unresolved Iran war issues.Moves Des Moines
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city council StructuralCity Council in Woburn initiated the lease RFP process for a project located at Central Square.Moves Des Moines
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Council Bluffs StructuralAnthony Fletcher tracks inadequate parental leave benefits while representing a police union in Council Bluffs.Moves Des Moines
Connections
The 40 strongest of 301, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Scott Sanders Structural
Scott Sanders serves as the City Manager of Des Moines, establishing a formal governance dependency.
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Fourmile Creek Operational
The creek poses flood risks and causes erosion to urban infrastructure, which the city actively manages and monitors.
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Carroll Structural
A functional dependency exists as A is included in a program driven by B.
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Chris Coleman Structural
Chris Coleman serves as the president of an organization based in Des Moines, establishing a functional, ongoing professional dependency on the location.
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Knox County Transactional
Des Moines provides grant support and aid for senior housing rebuilding in Knox County.
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Adam Selzer Shared context
Adam Selzer is factually identified as a native of Des Moines.
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Lainey Wilson Transactional
Lainey Wilson is scheduled to perform a sold out concert at the fairgrounds in Des Moines.
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city council Structural
The city council functions as the governing body responsible for the affairs and issues within the city of Des Moines.
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Sarah Trone Garriott Shared context
A utilized Des Moines as the operational base for their political service.
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Shield AI Structural
Shield AI is planning to establish production facilities in Des Moines.
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Fourmile Creek Operational
The creek system's flood stage directly influences the city of Des Moines.
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Colleen Murphy Operational
Colleen Murphy's festival activities are a significant economic driver for the Des Moines local economy.
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Grinnell Structural
Grinnell's operational viability is functionally dependent on the large labor pool provided by the Des Moines metropolitan area.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service issues weather alerts and warnings relevant to the location of Des Moines.
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Council Bluffs Structural
The organization Full Circle Recovery operates from Des Moines and maintains a center in Council Bluffs.
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Cedar Rapids Operational
The two cities are functionally linked through shared political action, competitive pressures for sites, and mutual exposure to regional risks.
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Kansas City Transactional
Kansas City centralizes donations received from Des Moines.
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Cato Institute Operational
Cato Institute utilizes Des Moines as a functional benchmark for price comparison in its policy work.
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Tacoma Shared context
A functional route exists allowing travel from Tacoma to Des Moines.
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Sioux Falls Shared context
The two locations share functional responsibility regarding regional weather monitoring.
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Boone Structural
A program centered in Des Moines has functionally expanded its operational scope to include Boone county.
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Barack Obama Transactional
Barack Obama has been observed visiting or attending events in Des Moines.
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Donald Trump Shared context
Donald Trump's political actions and campaigns are observed within the geographical context of Des Moines, Iowa.
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Cicero Institute Shared context
The Institute's work, specifically regarding camping bans, is situated within the context of Des Moines.
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Polk County Shared context
Polk County maintains an election office within the city limits of Des Moines.
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Columbia Insurance Shared context
Columbia Insurance operates and partners with local entities within the Des Moines area.
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EMS Shared context
The EMS company operates within the geographic area of Des Moines, handling medical services like blood product transport.
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National Labor Relations Board Shared context
The NLRB is applying its regulatory authority to handle and rule on specific unionization and labor issues arising within the city of Des Moines.
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Tampa International Airport Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a single snapshot indicating a shared evaluation under the TSA Gold+ program.
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David Garrett Structural
David Garrett's exhibition activities are scheduled to take place in Des Moines.
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Ashley Hinson Shared context
Ashley Hinson is observed conducting political activities within the geographical context of Des Moines.
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Jordan Weber Shared context
Jordan Weber grew up in Des Moines and his work is linked to the city's context.
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Derek Wulf Shared context
Derek Wulf's political activities are situated within the context of Iowa politics, centered in Des Moines.
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Hyper Shared context
Hyper is establishing a business presence in Des Moines, having received drive-thru operational approval.
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Food and Agriculture Organization Shared context
The organization utilizes Des Moines as the location for its annual World Food Prize Week event.
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Seoul Mentioned together
Des Moines and Seoul are co-mentioned as locations where simultaneous market trading activity occurs.
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Employers Holdings Inc Shared context
Employers Holdings Inc is headquartered in the city of Des Moines.
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Brian Meyer Shared context
Brian Meyer's professional political activities are situated within the context of Iowa politics, centered in Des Moines.
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Altoona Shared context
Altoona is geographically situated near the Des Moines metro area.
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San Diego Mentioned together
The two cities are compared in articles regarding their respective market trends.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
15 events- WalletHub ranked both Des Moines and Cedar Rapids as safe cities, and noted Cedar Rapids' location within Middle America.
- Des Moines Public Schools is constructing a new arts academy, Moulton Arts Academy, in Des Moines.
- Chuck Grassley was operating within Des Moines, the state capital, on October 19, 2026.
- Polk and Black Hawk Counties reported flood damage following a record wet September in Des Moines.
- Suku Radia is a member of a nonprofit organization that is proposing a project in Des Moines.
- The Iowa Department of Transportation implemented a plastic road additive in Des Moines.
- Dealerships continue selling Chevrolet vehicles in Des Moines.
- McGowan and Dawson held a debate in Des Moines, with both opposing Russian economic deals and sanctions.
- Rob Sand attended church in Des Moines on October 13th.
- David Hackney campaigns to lower costs while Edwin Obras runs for office in Des Moines.
- Obama's staff attended a political fundraiser event in Des Moines on October 13, 2026.
- A shooting incident in Des Moines shut down Interstate 35 on October 7th.
- Jerrica Marshall managed the Des Moines farmers market while Heritage Omaha began developing a new public market in Omaha.
- Hubbell Homes installs radon mitigation systems in Central Iowa, while local water utilities must meet EPA standards.
- A bus tour traveling between Des Moines and Omaha is linked to religious teachings on voting rights.
September 2026
33 events- Farmers near Des Moines lost crops.
- Paws and Pints, a business co-owned by Kyle Casey, has established its base in Des Moines, Iowa, and is exploring future expansion into Oklahoma City.
- Adam Selzer, a native of Des Moines, now works in Chicago ghost tours with a focus on cemetery interests.
- Housing shortage drives workers to Des Moines.
- Lennar Corp establishes its first homebuilding operation in Iowa, entering the Des Moines market with new communities.
- Automated license plate readers are documented in Des Moines.
- A regional economic event in Des Moines features sponsors including Meta, Deloitte, and MidAmerican Energy Company.
- Kelly Osbourne attended a fashion show in Des Moines, sponsored by OnlyFans, and was seen with several celebrities.
- Updates include an annual conference at Drake University, a proposed Morgan Valley plant in western Linn County, and a Planning and Zoning Committee meeting in Cedar Rapids.
- The capital city of Des Moines reflects the economic decline and political stagnation of the state of Iowa.
- IFFC held its annual banquet in Des Moines, Iowa, on September 20, 2026.
- Scott Sanders presented budget recommendations in Des Moines, Iowa, addressing a city budget gap caused by state tax law.
- The state tax regime of Iowa is now limiting the revenue available to local government bodies.
- A radio broadcasting company operates from its studios in Des Moines.
- The article outlines the career trajectory of Neven Conrad, detailing his education at Iowa Central Community College, his law school attendance in Des Moines, and his practice in Humboldt County.
- Heavy rainfall impacts service industry operations in Des Moines.
- First Bank contributed to the Member Impact Fund in Des Moines.
- Diogenes Ayala serves as Public Safety and Security Manager in Des Moines.
- An arts organization is based in the state capital of Iowa, Des Moines.
- Columbia Insurance partners with FHLB Des Moines.
- Hoffman is a Clive homeowner, and Chris Coleman is the president of the BBB of Greater Des Moines.
- A nurse residing in Des Moines inherited land located in Story County on September 10, 2026.
- A study center has been launched to analyze the agricultural economy of the state of Iowa.
- Simplicity Group acquired Whitney and Associates, LLC, a company that was based in Des Moines, Iowa.
- Central Iowa water authority served Grimes and Des Moines on September 1, 2026.
- A deployment related to the war with Iran was reported in Des Moines on September 1, 2026.
- Overnight storms caused property damage in the Des Moines area.
- A conference was held in Des Moines, Iowa on September 8, 2026.
- A water main break in Des Moines caused service disruption on September 1, 2026.
- Buc-ee's is pitching new locations in Jasper County, Iowa, citing workforce and traffic benefits.
- Des Moines and Cedar Rapids launched veteran Stand Downs to assist veterans who served in Vietnam.
- An incident involving engine failure in Osceola is currently undergoing expert diagnosis in Des Moines.
- Iowa hosts successful restaurant markets as part of its annual agricultural and food industry fair in Des Moines.
August 2026
5 events- An organizational chapter is hosting an award ceremony in North Central Iowa, specifically in the Des Moines area.
- Governor Kim Reynolds is in Des Moines, representing an education committee and signing education legislation in Iowa.
- The president of the Technology Association of Iowa commented on the state's data center industry, noting that the largest hub is located in the area.
- Central Iowa hosts Des Moines as a major hub.
- Ashley Hinson held an annual political fundraiser in Clive and attended a political event in Des Moines.
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July 2026
3 eventsJune 2026
4 events- MidAmerican Energy Company serves customers in the Des Moines metro area.
- A company operates in Des Moines and serves the Central Iowa corridor.
- Des Moines is a city located within the state of Iowa.
- Accelerated development of improved cassava varieties and hosting of an international dialogue for awardees in Des Moines.