Good morning, West Des Moines.

Polk County's homeless population sees nearly a 100-person increase, with leaders discussing housing and support expansions during a coordinating council meeting.

A juvenile died in a crash in Downtown Des Moines following a high-speed chase initiated by Iowa State Patrol.

West Des Moines police release doorbell camera footage to identify a man who stole a bike from a garage.

The Iowa Department of Transportation is actively monitoring for and addressing road buckling due to high summer temperatures.

Iowa's eastern communities activate cooling centers and lower homeless shelter entry barriers amid a heatwave, enhancing access to avoid heat-related illnesses.

Seven Iowa-connected athletes are competing in the 2024 Paralympics, including a bronze medalist aiming for gold.

Touchdown Tailgate Celebration

Experience the excitement of the Iowa vs. Iowa State football game at Cowles Commons with local food trucks and live entertainment.

Open House Showcase at 5926 EP True Parkway

Experience a guided tour of a stunning home featuring 3 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, perfect for prospective buyers in West Des Moines.

Midwest Regional Child Passenger Safety Conference 2024

Learn about child passenger safety and network with over 300 professionals at this comprehensive two-day conference in West Des Moines.

Beyond Birth: Baby's First Year

Experience a supportive environment at this free weekly postpartum support group designed for new parents and their babies, featuring expert guest presentations.

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop for Veterans

Experience a calming practice of mindfulness meditation with a brief introduction, guided sitting, and a Q&A session led by a certified teacher.

Iowa EdTech DXP Networking Event

Experience coffee, networking, and tech discussions at the Iowa EdTech DXP event.

Comedy Performance by David Koechner

Experience an evening of laughs with actor and comedian David Koechner, known for his memorable roles on 'The Office' and 'Anchorman'.

Walk to CURE Arthritis Fundraiser

Experience a community-driven event dedicated to raising funds for arthritis solutions and better treatments at Principal Park.

Andrew Hoyt Live at Exile Brewing Company

Experience an evening of live music with Andrew Hoyt at Exile Brewing Company, known for its quality food and drink.

Art 101: Still Life Oil Painting Workshop

Experience a creative journey in oil painting focused on still life at the Des Moines Public Library.