PEOPLE & COMMUNITY
Two storylines, one World Food Prize
Before the World Food Prize Foundation moved into the former public library (left), plans ...
Culture shock: a new nail salon in Clive
At The Nail Culture & Co., Russian manicures use electric files with diamond bits ...
Grant’s speech in Des Moines sparked a debate
President Ulysses S. Grant and the Des Moines Public School at Ninth and Mulberry ...
Des Moines Art Center’s enigmatic benefactor
The Krause Gateway Center hosts the Des Moines Art Center’s annual fundraising event on ...
Back then, a few ‘cars of the future’ were really cool
Aviation engineer William Stout used aircraft technology to design his “car of the future,” ...
Strength in every scar
Above: Meghan McConville Photographer: Paige Peterson A cancer diagnosis changes everything — not just ...
A new chapter for a beloved book sale
Writer: Kylie Petty Calling all book lovers: The biggest book sale in Iowa is ...
Baking with a mission
Marti Payseur opened Thistle’s Summit on the south edge of downtown in 2022. Photo: ...
Faith, refuge and resilience
The architects of the new Es-Selam Mosque in Granger took cues from traditional Islamic ...
2025 LGBTQ Legacy Leaders
From left to right: Tristan Miedema, Kayla Bell-Consolver, Shannon Samuelson, Jenny Smith, Jeremy Weiss ...
