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About Des Moines:

Des Moines (French for 'Of the Monks') is the capital city of the U.S. state of Iowa. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, until it was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is also the county seat of Polk County. According to the 2000 census, the population of the... (More Info and Source)

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Des Moines Calendar of Events

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Guided Tours Enjoy a guided tour of the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines, a building which signifies the prodigious spirit of Iowa. Built …


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Rarely Seen: Cool Stuff From the Museum 'Rarely Seen: Cool Stuff from the Museum' is a exhibition from the State Historical Society of Iowa, showcasing nearly 200 hi…


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IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament


Des Moines Area News

Video-Cast: Weekend Sneak Peek

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:02:31 CST

Cities Compete For New Google Service

Three central Iowa communities are competing to land the world's fastest Internet connection. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:06:35 CST

Rapidly Rising River Catches Driver By Surprise

A massive ice jam on the Raccoon River broke free overnight near Van Meter and started moving downstream bringing a flash flood to the Des Moines metro. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:54:02 CST

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Today: Day - Cloudy With A 50 Percent Chance Of Light Rain Showers. High In The Mid 40s. Southeast Wind 10 To 15 Mph Shifting To The South In The Afternoon. Night - Cloudy With A 20 Percent Chance Of Rain. Low In The Mid 30s. Southeast Wind 10 To 15 Mph.


Tomorrow: Day - Cloudy With A 20 Percent Chance Of Rain. High In The Mid 40s. East Wind 5 To 10 Mph. Night - Cloudy With A 50 Percent Chance Of Rain. Low In The Mid 30s. North Wind 10 To 15 Mph.