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It also features eight meeting rooms with a total of 15,000 square feet (1,400 m 2) of meeting space. [5] The south end of Hy-Vee Hall houses the Iowa Hall of Pride, which honors the achievements of Iowa high school athletes and performers. Surprisingly enough, Hy-Vee Hall is considered "Iowa's largest ballroom" with a capacity of up to 17,000. [6]
The Des Moines Library Association was formed in 1866 in the basement of a Methodist church. It was supported through private contributions and public charity until 1882 when its services were taken over by the city of Des Moines because of precarious finances. In 1898, the city bought property on the Des Moines River for $35,000. [2]
It features 100,000 square feet (9,000 m 2) of space for trade shows, conventions, and other major events. It also features eight meeting rooms with a total of 15,000 square feet (1,400 m 2) of meeting space. [7] The south end of Hy-Vee Hall houses the Iowa Hall of Pride, which honors the achievements of Iowa high school athletes and performers.
Guthrie and Madison counties were added in 2003 after metropolitan areas were redefined. In 2005 the area was renamed the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area after a special census showed that West Des Moines had topped the 50,000 mark in population. [5] Jasper county was added in September 2018.
The Des Moines city council chamber is mostly empty during a virtual council meeting on Monday, March 23, 2020, at City Hall in Des Moines' East Village.
Oct. 22-26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: West Des Moines Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines (Voting for all of the West Des Moines Precincts in Polk County)
Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a public secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa.It is one of five secondary schools in the Des Moines Independent Community School District, and was named after the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt.
The California-based Scholarship Prep has applied to open a charter elementary and middle school in Des Moines for the 2025-26 school year. The group plans to use the 2024-25 school year for ...