A DES MOINES RESTAURANT HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A PRESTIGIOUS JAMES BEARD AWARD. SIMONS IS RECOGNIZED IN THE OUTSTANDING HOSPITALITY CATEGORY, ALONG WITH 20 OTHER RESTAURANTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THESE ARE THE RESTAURANTS THAT THE JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION,

A GROUP OF SPECIALLY TRAINED CHEFS IS IN CENTRAL IOWA TO TEACH COLLEGE STUDENTS ABOUT THEIR CUISINE AND CULTURE IN THE KITCHEN. CHEFS FROM A SPECIAL REGION IN FRANCE DEMONSTRATED THEIR SKILLS AT THE DMACC ANKENY CAMPUS TODAY.

Café Madeleine debuts at 218 Sixth Ave. at the base of the Fleming Building in Des Moines. It takes over the former Evolve Juicery & Paleo Kitchen space. Baruthio plans to change the menu at Café Madeleine every six weeks,

The woman also allegedly wrote "we don't want you here" on one of the restaurants. One is a Mexican place and the other serves Puerto Rican food.

Caribou Coffee expands its central Iowa footprint with two new locations. The first opened on Wednesday at the intersection of Keosauqua Way and Crocker Street, just off I-235. T his marks the second location to open in Iowa within the last year and makes 16 in the Des Moines metro.

Family-operated Homemakers Furniture will open its second location in Tiffin, creating 200 jobs in Johnson County. What else should you know?

The Lunar New Year takes place on Wednesday, ringing in the Year of the Snake. Across the Des Moines metro, restaurants created special events to celebrate the spring festival for a year described as "a time of transformation,

Jan. 16-18 _ Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Ernie Els) Feb. 6-8 _ Trophy Hassan II, Rabat, Morocco Feb. 14-16 _ Chubb Classic, Naples, Fla. March 7-9 _ Cologuard Classic, Tuscon, Ariz. March 21-23 _ Hoag Classic, Newport Beach, Calif.

THE SHOOTING HAPPENED ON EAST TIFFIN AVENUE IN DES MOINES. POLICE SAY LIFE SAVING EFFORTS WERE DONE AT THE HOSPITAL AND AT THE SCENE. KCCI’S PEPPER PURPURA IS LIVE AT THE SCENE TONIGHT.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Cycling and trail use across the state of Iowa brings at least $1.4 billion into Iowa every year. That’s according to a study released today by the Iowa Bicycle Coalition.

For more information, visit the official Iowa Legislature website. Despite chilly Midwestern winters, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden remains a year-round top attraction thanks to the site ...

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