Taxpayers group presents sessions on innovations in local service delivery, understanding your tax bill, and some of the pros and cons of tax increment financing districts.
Parents and community members – schools' "strongest partners in preventing bullying" – encouraged to attend session.
The move comes in response to the Pay Our Military Act, passed by Congress and signed by President Obama last week to keep paychecks coming to the armed forces during the federal government shutdown.
Keeping your driveway sealed is a smart investment that won’t require a second mortgage.
The map below shows which areas have the most people working from home.
Perfect fall weather is in the forecast for the week.
Several GOP candidates for U.S. Senate have also been invited to address the crowd.
The ost of installing residential fire sprinklers averages $1.35 per square foot, according to a new Fire Protection Research Foundation report that reassesses costs.
Two-story home at 1351 S. 36th Court showcases the most amazing views you can find in West Des Moines on almost two full acres.
Some state parks are located on federal land, but they remain open.
The founders of SmartyPig have rolled out another product.
Tours of the fire station and equipment demonstrations will be featured.
Not all pumpkins are made equal. Here's how to determine which varieties to use for different purposes.
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Are you a new mom with an old Nirvana t-shirt? The map below shows where you can find other new moms of your generation.
The National Retail Federation estimates that about 158 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year.
Programs help families caring for a loved one deal with a variety of issues.
Farmers' markets showcase a variety of fresh products for great value. Here's some helpful advice for finding the best these markets have to offer.
The map below shows the number of owner-occupied homes valued between $150,000 and $199,999 in your neighborhood, as reported by the US Census Bureau.
The wait is finally over. The Alice's Road interchange can now move to the final design phase, with construction expected to begin next summer.
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Many Valley Junction businesses and restaurants will be open for extended hours.
The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.
A bad roof is one repair homeowners can’t afford to put off for long. But just how much will the fix set you back?