Ava Weitl, 13, was born with a heart defect that got worse in recent years. But she finally got to experience one of her ...

Being home is the best medicine. Being surrounded by her community and doing normal 13-year-old things—it’s going to do her ...

Waukee Northwest beats Linn-Mar with Laurel Richards' game-winning RBI in the Iowa high school state softball championship.

Ava Weitl received a warm welcome at her elementary school after spending two years at the Mayo Clinic due to heart failure.

Waukee developers are pitching the growing Kettlestone Central district as the city's future "Main Street" area. Why it ...

Ben McCollum has won a lot of recruiting battles early in his tenure at Iowa, but he lost a big one on Thursday to a Big Ten ...

Our Golden Play of the Week is from the Class 5A Softball State Championship, Linn-Mar versus Waukee Northwest. Scoreless in extra innings when Northwest's Lauren Richards sends a shot to the outfield ...

The Waukee City Council could consider taking action at its July 21 meeting that would allow work to begin on the second ...

Waukee NW walks it off vs. Linn-Mar in 5A state championship ...

Here are the Des Moines Register's female Athlete of the Week candidates from the Des Moines metro area for the week of July ...

Vibrant Music Hall’s address is 2938 Grand Prairie Pkwy. in Waukee. It is part of the KeeTown Loop development, which brings two hotels, retail and dining to the city.