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Officials from Des Moines Water Works said Thursday a decision from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency pertaining to ...
Boaters were rescued from the Raccoon River Monday afternoon after experiencing mechanical issues. At around 4:30 p.m.
The main entrance to Raccoon River Park will also close from 5:30 a.m. to noon on Sunday, July 13, with access to the park at South 11th Street.
Iowa DNR opposed Biden EPA deciding Des Moines, Raccoon, other river segments were impaired. Trump EPA rescinded the decision ...
In its daily reports, CIWW said the Raccoon River's level Wednesday, June 25, was 8.1 milligrams per liter, down from 14.7 on Tuesday. On Thursday, it was even lower, at 6.4 milligrams per liter.
The much-anticipated High Trestle Trail and Raccoon River Valley Trail connection is open, securing a 120-mile loop.
The CEO of Des Moines Water Works opposes the EPA's decision to remove two river segments from a list of polluted waterways ...
Get ready to rock with a bark! Join the Hotel Pattee and Courtyard Cafe from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, July 10 for Rock the Barkyard, a special fundraising event supporting Raccoon River Pet Rescue.
Water restrictions for nearly a fifth of the Iowa’s population brought the state’s nitrate challenges to the forefront. Water ...
In 2024, the Raccoon River was above 10 mg/L for 64 days during the March-August time frame. Levels rose above 10 mg/L on March 29, 2024, and remained above 10 mg/L, with periodic dips no lower ...
Dallas County Conservation is working to restore a bridge targeted by alleged arsonists. The lighted bridge on the Raccoon ...