According to a local resident, some of the escapees sought food and shoes from members of the host community At least 20 ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — For the first time since 1938, cities across the Des Moines metro held trick-or-treating on Halloween ...

After celebrating Beggars’ Night on Halloween for the first time in decades the City of Des Moines is now asking residents if ...

After weather forced Beggars' Night festivities to move to Halloween for the first time in more than 80 years, Des Moines and some other metro communities are considering making it a permanent change.

After Beggars' Night was postponed this year, Des Moines residents will have their say in deciding whether the tradition will ...

For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Going door-to-door for ...

Mayor Luke Feeney said he had a sick child to get back home to, so I was not able to interview him after Monday’s council ...

The cross-over seemed to be a success — maybe even better than ever — with a large crowd enjoying the spooky sights and ...

Many children were out getting their favorite treats on Beggars Night in Washington Court House, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, including these children are Briar Avenue.

Many metro communities have moved, or are considering moving, Beggars’ Night to the Saturday before Halloween. West Des ...

West Des Moines parents share thoughts on moving Beggars' Night permanently ...

While other Preble County communities rescheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2, the City of Eaton’s Beggars’ Night was still set for ...