It's still unclear when a new federal courthouse in Des Moines will open. But an auction for the old courthouse will start Monday.
Our journey through Iowa’s 99 counties began in January with a visit to Kossuth County in the north, which is not the only location named after Lajos Kossuth, Hungary’s freedom fighter during the Revolution of 1848.
According to data from Spotify Audiobooks, Des Moines ranks fifth nationwide for streaming romance audiobooks. Bakersfield, California tops the list, which ranks cities by hours listened between Oct. 2024 and January 2025, followed by Stockton, California; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Conroe, Texas; then Des Moines.