Sarah Kay LeBlanc
The Des Moines Register
Des Moines, IA, United States
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Waukee City Council approves financial incentives for Iowa Clinic specialty, surgery center
The developer will be reimbursed to design and construct a road to the new clinic. → Read More
In Waukee, Hubbell Realty embarks on the most projects it's ever done at once in a single city
The West Des Moines-based developer has never worked on this many projects at once in a single Des Moines metro city. → Read More
Johnston schools' first equity director resigns after 18 months in the position
Louis Fountain, who was responsible for overseeing the district's equity initiatives, was appointed May 3, 2021. → Read More
School will go on as planned in West Des Moines, despite hail damage at five buildings
Teachers and staff were working to clean up damage at five schools most affected by Friday's deluge of rain and hail. → Read More
RAGBRAI 2022 gets generally positive reviews from riders on its next-to-last day
Roads have been crowded and lines have been long, but the towns and the new RAGBRAI director draw praise. → Read More
Navy veteran promoting suicide prevention, troops helping out are welcome military presence on RAGBRAI
After losing people in his life, including fellow veterans, Navy veteran Daniel Hurd is carrying his suicide prevention message across the nation → Read More
Navy veteran promoting suicide prevention, troops helping out are welcome military presence on RAGBRAI
After losing people in his life, including fellow veterans, Navy veteran Daniel Hurd is carrying his suicide prevention message across the nation → Read More
RAGBRAI 2022 begins with thousands more riders than last year
Waits in lines were longer and traffic was thick at times, but the weather was nearly perfect after a sweltering Saturday → Read More
RAGBRAI 2022 begins with thousands more riders than last year
Waits in lines were longer and traffic was thick at times, but the weather was nearly perfect after a sweltering Saturday → Read More
Why do RAGBRAI cyclists ride across Iowa? For some it's a memory while for others, an adventure
Every RAGBRAI cyclist who pulls on their bike shoes has a different reason for riding the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. → Read More
Why do RAGBRAI cyclists ride across Iowa? For some it's a memory while for others, an adventure
Every RAGBRAI cyclist who pulls on their bike shoes has a different reason for riding the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. → Read More
Why do RAGBRAI cyclists ride across Iowa? For some it's a memory while for others, an adventure
Every RAGBRAI cyclist who pulls on their bike shoes has a different reason for riding the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. → Read More
Why do RAGBRAI cyclists ride across Iowa? For some it's a memory while for others, an adventure
Every RAGBRAI cyclist who pulls on their bike shoes has a different reason for riding the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. → Read More
Urbandale School Board special election won by elementary school teacher
Daniel Gutmann, a special education teacher at Jackson Elementary School, received nearly 56% of votes. → Read More
Clive Public Library joins other suburbs in eliminating fines for late books
In a bid to make library services more accessible to patrons, the library will no longer charge fees for late returns. → Read More
West Des Moines officials approve site plan for Iowa's first Dave & Buster's
The arcade and sports bar chain plans to build a stand-alone location at 170 South Jordan Creek Parkway. → Read More
West Des Moines City Council to vote on Dave & Buster's site plan Tuesday
The arcade and sports bar chain plans to build a stand-alone location at 170 South Jordan Creek Parkway, nearby the Residence Inn by Marriott. → Read More
Italian teens return to West Des Moines after 10 years to graduate from Valley High
The high school seniors walk at Valley Stadium 10 years after leaving the country as elementary schoolers. → Read More
What the foreclosure of Valley West Mall means to West Des Moines, tenants
Valley West Mall lost nearly $70 million in value over the last 18 years before foreclosure papers were filed in Polk County. → Read More
Urbandale police say officer who video appears to show kneeling on student's neck acted appropriately
Police said the officer was breaking up a fight between two students and 'used an acceptable level of physical force to stop the assault' → Read More