Boaters were rescued from the Raccoon River Monday afternoon after experiencing mechanical issues. At around 4:30 p.m.

The CEO of Des Moines Water Works opposes the EPA's decision to remove two river segments from a list of polluted waterways ...

Even as the watering ban eased, some Iowans remain concerned that the state is not doing enough to tackle what has become a ...

Des Moines Water Works speaks out against the EPA’s July decision to remove sections of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers ...

Officials from Des Moines Water Works said Thursday a decision from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency pertaining to ...

Iowa DNR opposed Biden EPA deciding Des Moines, Raccoon, other river segments were impaired. Trump EPA rescinded the decision ...

Swimming is not recommended at 18 state beaches, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. That includes: The ...

On August 8, 2025, in Vancouver, Canada, a raccoon was caught stealing a resident's takeout meal. The man stepped outside to ...

Experts spoke out about Iowa’s persistently polluted water on the heels of a spike in nitrate levels in the state’s waterways ...

The EPA is removing seven Iowa river segments, including water in the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, from the impaired waters ...

In the mountains of Tennessee, not far from Chattanooga, there is the Raccoon Mountain picturesque hydroelectric power plant.

An eight-year-old child has died after being struck by an SUV in Atlantic Monday night. A crash report from the Iowa State ...