INCENTIVES: LIVE IN DES MOINES At Monday evening’s meeting, the City Council approved a plan to provide incentives for City employees to...

A group of bike friends organized a trail cleanup Friday on the Carl Voss Trail. Someone suggested I should participate! Dang, this was a...

HOMEOWNER RENOVATIONS ON THE GROW Towering 6 x 6 x 10-foot cedar posts frame the backyard improvement of Kendra and Zach Young’s...

MONDAY’S COUNCIL AGENDA: CLEAN ENERGY RESOLUTION I intend to support the Clean Energy Resolution scheduled for the Monday, Jan. 11, City...

Oh, how I wish I had journaled 2020 when it rolled out with so many promises! But who knew? I’m confident each of us will remember 2020...

The renaissance and evolution of Greater Des Moines was built on collaboration and kindness. That same spirit is needed to protect our...

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Derecho cleanup. Ten days after the derecho marauded through Des Moines on Aug. 10, leveling trees and power lines,...

BACK TO SCHOOL: DIFFERENT THIS YEAR I haven’t heard a peep about back-to-school sales this year. But what does dominate conversations is:...

Let's Catch Up With Carl Voss - June 2nd.