Previously on the chopping block due to Des Moines' looming budget deficit, Birdland Pool could stay open for another year. How?

The historic and beloved Birdland Pool could see another summer under a new budget proposal. The City of Des Moines is facing a $17 million budget shortfall, and in an attempt to make up for it, ...

Birdland welcomed Barry Kleinbort toits stage Mr. Kleinbort himself hosted the fun, weaving together backstage anecdotes from ...

A year later at age 10, he started a community giving project, Sweets for the Soul, donating time and a portion of his sales to people and organizations in need. He is a writer for the Farmers’ ...

It’s sunny in San Francisco. I’m here for a writer’s conference and to visit our son and his wife. I’m beginning to feel like this is my town! I took ...

The festivities start at 2:30 p.m., but Birdland Members will gain access an hour early for a Q&A with assistant general ...

The Birdland Park hopes to boost its breeding program of King Penguins. Staff learned in December that a supposed female called Maggie, who joined the park eight years ago, was in fact a male who ...

In Birdland, the snow is falling, and I’m hoping to get to the library today. The kitten is romping at my feet, and Ursula, the aged black Lab, lies in the kitchen, blocking the dishwasher ...

Well, it’s always an honor to play at Birdland. It’s still surreal that I get to put on my show there- because who the heck am I, of all people? I must be doing SOMETHING right though ...

The Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday unveiled a new “Birdland Value Menu” that will be offered at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in 2025 and will feature over a dozen menu items at $6 or less.

Campolongo has your forecast in just a few minutes. Residents upset by a new plan to close Birdland Pool in Des Moines are starting a petition to save it. As KCCI Senior reporter Todd Magel shows ...