Here are seven other Des Moines-area restaurants we'd recommend for the USA TODAY Restaurant of the Year list in 2025.

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Yam Basket (RM35) was soft with a light layer of crispiness. There’s crunch with the deep fried beehoon and a filling with ...

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Kim Jong-un looked quite cosmopolitan on Jan. 1 as he made his annual New Year’s address to the nation from the comfort of a paneled office, wearing a spiffy Western-style suit and ...

Pauline Brown was described as a family-oriented woman and hard worker. She was raped and killed by Demetrius Frazier on Nov.

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The Franklin native and former Providence College captain lost a couple of teeth and required stitches on his lip.

Michael Gallagher speaks of the "very special bond" Aiden had with his mother Patsy. He recalled when Aiden came home from a ...