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07/19/11 One man has been arrested, and a warrant issued for another in an attack at Iowa Congressman Leonard Boswell's home Saturday night, according to a report in the Des Moines Register .
07/18/11 10 ways the city changed: How a decade of difference attracted younger workers to Des Moines. Your thoughts: Why does Des Moines top the young professionals list?
07/18/11 The clich? Those predicting that Texas Governor Rick Perry will run for president in 2012 can claim a prominent like-minded ally: God. Perry fueled speculation that he will run in Sunday's Des Moines Register when he said, "I'm getting more and more comfortable every day that this is what I've been called to do." Lest there be confusion as to just who is "calling" him, Daily Kos points out an ...
07/18/11 The way buses crisscross the Des Moines area will change soon, and today the public will get its first glimpse of the proposed makeover, which includes the elimination or wholesale redrawing of some routes and the addition of others.
07/17/11 An $18.5 million plan to start consolidating core city operations for Des Moines in one spot aims to boost efficiency and help transform two critical commercial areas: the East Village Market District and Southeast 14th Street.
07/17/11 Five Central Iowa Metropolitan League schools pack the Class 4-A field. Eight smaller schools are an hour's drive or less from downtown Des Moines. That's more central Iowa schools among the 32 teams than ever before.
07/17/11 Michele Bachmann at a Des Moines church today told the story of how she and several of her teen friends were drawn by the Holy Spirit to accept Christ.
07/16/11 Des Moines, Iowa - Bryan LaHair belted a go-ahead, two-run home run in the third inning sending the Iowa Cubs (43-51) to a 5-2 win over the Oklahoma City RedHawks (40-54) before 10,486 Saturday night at Principal Park.
07/16/11 RedHawks Continue Road Stretch at Iowa-- The Oklahoma City RedHawks continue an eight-game road trip with game three of a four-game series at Principal Park in Des Moines, Iowa against the Iowa Cubs...The RedHawks lead the season series against Iowa 4-1, including a 3-0 series sweep July 4-6 at RedHawks Field at Bricktown...The RedHawks were 5-2 in the homestand prior to the All-Star Break and ...
07/16/11 Des Moines, IA - The Chicago Cubs activated Carlos Zambrano off the disabled list today and have optioned RH Chris Carpenter to Triple-A Iowa. In a corresponding move, RH Austin Bibens-Dirkx has been reassigned to Double-A Tennessee.
07/16/11 Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Wednesday, May 11, 2011, in Des Moines, Iowa. Branstad says Iowa has the best chance in decades to fix what he sees as a deeply flawed property tax system.
07/15/11 West Des Moines Valley's David Stagg pitched a complete game one-hit shutout, striking out 11 of 21 Des Moines East batters in a 3-0 win.
07/15/11 Des Moines, Iowa - Jay Jackson allowed one run over seven innings and Bryan LaHair and Ryan Flaherty hit two-run home runs while leading the Iowa Cubs (42-51) to a 7-1 win over the Oklahoma City RedHawks (40-53) before 12,623 Friday night at Principal Park.
07/14/11 The Texas Rush U15 Nike Girls returned from Des Moines, Iowa, with a record of 2-2 for a third-place finish at the National Presidents Cup on July 7-10.
07/13/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press VERMILLION, S.D. A University of South Dakota music major from Rapid City is heading to a national organists convention. Sophomore Wyatt Smith took top honors recently at the American Guild of Organists Region VI Young Artist competition in Des Moines, Iowa. Participants were required to play organ music representing three musical periods: baroque, 19th ...
07/13/11 A former Des Moines surgeon has agreed to pay a $5,000 fine to settle allegations that his incompetence contributed to six patient deaths.
07/12/11 David Jones of Denison was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from AIB College of Business in Des Moines.
07/12/11 Attorneys for the city and owners of a north-central Des Moines convenience store sparred Monday over whether the controversial business should keep its liquor license.
07/12/11 Captains Oliver and Tabitha Knuth say they are happy to lead the Ottumwa Salvation Army post after spending six years in the Des Moines position.
07/10/11 Des Moines, IA - The Kansas City Command gave up five turnovers and lost to the Iowa Barnstormers 48-40 Saturday night in front of 8.347 fans at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. The loss dropped the Command's record to 5-11 and eliminated them from the playoff race in the National Conference.
07/10/11 Des Moines, Iowa - The Iowa Barnstormers re-vamped defense came together in what resulted in their best outing of the season on Saturday night, paving the way for a 48-40 victory over the Kansas City Command. The win was the Barnstormers second straight as they now improve to 5-11 on the season. | 
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