It's the end of an era as interior demolition has begun on the 38-year-old Kaleidoscope building downtown ... skyscraper that will change the Des Moines skyline. Inside, it’s dark, dusty ...

At a meeting Monday night the Des Moines City Council approved the development of a 33-story apartment building at the site of the former Kaleidoscope Mall. According to the city, the high-rise ...