The federal government detailed a plan under which Winchester’s mayor and members of the city council would be admitted to the room, which was outfitted with sealed casks of water and meal rations, ...

Press Photos/Katy BatdorffHans Heiakinen, left, Jaquelyn Davis and James Niewinski dine at The Winchester. The pub expects to get its liquor license next week and will begin staying open for dinner.

The myth of Sarah Winchester begins in 1895, over a decade after Winchester bought a modest farmhouse in San Jose. Although legend would have you believe Winchester was on the run from an army of ...

Owner Ryan Cooper said the Winchester, 224 Fifth St. in West Des Moines, will have a patio behind the bar ready to open whenever the weather is nice enough in the spring.