The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, announced Sunday that it plans to build 15 temples across the globe, including one in Des Moines. While Iowa has ...

Iowa's temple will be built on a 19.6-acre site at 9050 Northwest 62nd Ave. Polk County records show the church bought the land for $2.5 million in October. In the lead-up to the 2020 election ...

The Iowa temple will resemble other Mormon temples across the country. The rendering suggests that like those in Nebraska, Missouri and Minnesota, it will be made of white granite.

Iowa has a long history with the church: The 1,300-mile Mormon Pioneer Trail passes through the state, and there were nearly 200 settlers in the southern Iowa town of Garden Grove, which served as ...

The Des Moines Iowa Temple will be built on a 19.6 acre site at 9050 NW 62nd Avenue, Johnston, Iowa. Plans include a single-story temple of about 18,850 square feet.

FORT MADISON, Iowa (AP) -- Communities in southeast Iowa along the Mississippi River are prepared for a boom in tourist traffic this spring as about 300,000 Mormons flood to the ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, announced Sunday that it plans to build 15 temples across the globe, including one in Des Moines. While Iowa has ...

Iowa has a long history with the church: The 1,300-mile Mormon Pioneer Trail passes through the state, and there were nearly 200 settlers in the southern Iowa town of Garden Grove, which served as ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the Mormon church, announced Sunday that it plans to build 15 temples across the globe, including one in Des Moines. While Iowa has ...