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Old-time photo of the day Nov. 12
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From 1949 One more for Veterans Day: This photo ran as part of a series about medical advances at the Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Comment?
... they would vote for or against a constitutional amendment to end marriage for same-sex couples, according to a Des Moines Register Iowa Poll taken in September. Forty-one percent said they would vote for a ban, and 40 percent said they would vote to ... Comment?
Woman is killed, Des Moines officer hurt in northwest side standoff
... an 8-month-old boy will learn of the terrible Veterans Day that changed his life forever. Wednesday, a rampage on Des Moines' northwest side left him without both of his parents - his mother, an Iraq war veteran, was dead, and his father was in jail ... Comment?
Geoffroy expects no layoffs at ISU
... he said, "That's my expectation." Geoffroy made his comments during a half-hour interview Wednesday with The Des Moines Register. He addressed several budget-related issues: * He still expects the 20 percent cut in contributions toward faculty ... Comment?
Waterloo teen wounded in hammer attack
... lifted to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. OPEN HOUSES: View a listing of this week's open houses in Des Moines Story chat Read and share comments on this story. News on your cellphone Msg&data rates may apply. To Opt-out text STOP to ... Comment?
Owners pulling the plug on 'that place on Franklin'
... said the combination of a lousy economy and a call to minister prompted her family's decision to close the Des Moines business, which has occupied the same former gas station at 4908 Franklin Ave. Des Moines since 1978. Jim Stogdill, who graduated ... Comment?
Tonight: Nomade sculptor speaks
When I called the sculptor Jaume Plensa in Spain a few months ago to talk about his white-lettered Nomade in Des Moines' new Pappajohn Sculpture Park , a patchy phone connection dashed our plans to add him to the park's audio walking tour . Comment?
Man apologizes for stoning ducks in Cedar Rapids
... lso faces charges. A trial for both is set for March 1. OPEN HOUSES: View a listing of this week's open houses in Des Moines Comment?
Elbert: Court rules less tax is owed on insurance shares
... the taxes of investors still holding the initial public offering, or IPO, shares of Principal Financial Group of Des Moines, which restructured in 2001 and issued 260 million shares to 950,000 policyholders. Shareholders of several other major ... Comment?
Hansen: Just speaking of war can be a big battle
... importance of sharing his military experience with the world, right? So on Veterans Day, Howard and Bryan Hall of Des Moines made the short drive to the AIB College of Business, where the former platoon leader in the 306th Combat Engineers Battalion ... Comment?
Police: Waterloo teen had three crashes in 30 minutes
... for unsafe driving. She was turned over to her parents. OPEN HOUSES: View a listing of this week's open houses in Des Moines Story chat Read and share comments on this story. News on your cellphone Msg&data rates may apply. To Opt-out text STOP to ... Comment?
Teacher-soldier gets a welcome-home salute
David Gannon could feel the emotion building as he strode into the gym Wednesday at Des Moines' Woodside Middle School. Comment?
Would-be buyers study ING insurance
... said the divestiture of the insurance businesses, which includes ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Co. in Des Moines, should be completed in the next four years. But Wednesday's comments suggest a speedier timeline. Chief Executive Officer Jan ... Comment?
Officer Shot, Woman Killed in Iowa Standoff
A woman was found dead inside an apartment after a man with a shotgun held Des Moines police at bay for more than an hour on Wednesday afternoon. Comment?
Lovell Leroy "Lee" Harris
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... Harris, in Linden, Iowa. He grew up on the family farm and, after graduating from Linden High School, moved to Des Moines to attend Drake University and study theater. While attending Drake University, he met his lifelong partner to be, Marjorie ... Comment?
Hansen: Des Moines man has answer to atheists' message
... to tear down those atheist-sponsored signs on metro buses. He wanted to answer them. On Monday, his answer hit Des Moines-area streets. The billboards say "Come to Life" and "Come to Love," with a cross and a heart in the middle. That little ... Comment?
Aerial photographer Robert Cameron dies
... are four volumes of "Above San Francisco." Lifelong interest Robert William Cameron was born April 21, 1911, in Des Moines, Iowa, where he was raised. After his first year at the University of Iowa, he dropped out and spread his tuition money across ... Comment?
Meet the Teacher: Rose Damiani
... in elementary education with endorsements in reading and special education, Iowa State University; grew up in Des Moines, Iowa; taught in Iowa, Ohio and now Indiana. Why did you become a teacher: I am very passionate about learning, and I ... Comment?
State board suspends mortician's license
... at he kept in the funeral home, but said he never had more than one or two beers while on call. Kessler told The Des Moines Register that most of the allegations against him are 'a fabrication.' He said he is appealing the board's decision. Comment?
West Des Moines reception planned to honor war veterans
West Des Moines officials will host a reception to honor war veterans prior to Monday's City Council meeting. Comment?