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2 days ago
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Plane heading to Chicago makes emergency landing in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — A flight heading for Chicago made an emergency landing at the Des Moines International Airport Saturday morning. A spokesperson from the DSM airport told WHO 13 News that an American Airlines flight departed Saturday morning from Des Moines and was destined for Chicago. Former Ottumwa deputy fire chief charged with theft The flight encountered an unspecified mechanical issue and requested an emergency landing. It touched down safely at 6:40 a.m. in Des Moines. The plane was evacuated, and passengers have been rebooked on other American Airlines flights. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
29-05-2025
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The Rook Room opens this weekend in downtown Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — The city's first game lounge and cafe with a full restaurant and bar opens this weekend at 300 SW 5th Street in Des Moines. The Rook Room features hundreds of board games and puzzles, with staff on hand to explain rules and recommend games. 'Adventure Pass' is back at Iowa public libraries The owners say opening a unique space presented a few challenges, but they are excited to see how it plays out. 'Now that we are here, we are excited to keep expanding the idea of what any kind of space could be and help build that kind of third space that's not work and it's not home. It's that third space that you can go and be yourself and build strong relationships,' said co-owner Anelise Tarnowski. The Grand Opening Celebration is from 7:00 a.m. to midnight on Saturday, May 31st. You can learn more about the space and what the Rook Room has to offer by checking out its Facebook page. The Rook Room opens this weekend in downtown Des Moines Iowa's high school musical theater talent on display in Des Moines Thursday Des Moines Airport officials say construction could cause delays Teen pleads guilty in Ellipsis employee's death Tennessee man charged with statutory rape of WDM teen reported missing over the weekend Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-03-2025
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Des Moines Airport sees spring break rush
DES MOINES, Iowa – According to airport officials, 50,000 people will travel through the Des Moines Airport between March 14th and March 23rd, a 13% increase in traffic from last year. The Des Moines Airport is asking travelers to park in its grey parking lot as the garage parking is full. Airport officials also recommend arriving 90+ minutes before a flight scheduled departure time. Spring break staycation day trip ideas Tim Kramer, an Iowan traveling to Arizona for spring break, said he was excited to fly to warmer weather. 'We're excited. We have the flip flops packed. Swimsuits ready to jump in the pool.' Kramer said. To check incoming and outgoing flights, visit the Des Moines International Airport's website Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.