Central Iowa Water Works said in its comments in support of adding the waterways that it was particularly concerned about a 6.53-mile segment of the Des Moines River, which includes Des Moines ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating darkly colored, murky water in a stormwater drainage ditch in Jefferson. According to a press release from DNR, officials do not believe ...

3 arrested in connection to Raccoon River Valley Trail Bridge fire in central Iowa The estimated cost to replace the damaged bridge is about $896,000, the Dallas County Conservation said.

The river is looking fuller because of rain in the watershed in north central Iowa. The Raccoon River is the main source of drinking water for Des Moines Water Works, but Water Works CEO Ted ...

Des Moines Water Works employee Bill Blubaugh collects a water sample from the Raccoon River, Thursday, June 3, 2021, in ... Thursday, June 3, 2021, in Des Moines, Iowa.

A long-anticipated connection between the Raccoon River Valley and High Trestle trails in central Iowa opens on Saturday, Aug. 17.

He's run Raccoon River Excursions for 15 years, seeing hundreds of clients a weekend, but lately he's noticed his clients are more apprehensive about going on the river.

A scenic crossing over the Raccoon River in West Des Moines that connects recreational attractions on both sides of the river is now open. The city and representatives from Athene, a retirement ...

Walleye fishing in NE Iowa is better than ever. DOUG NEWHOFF Apr 15, 2014 ... If we have bad river conditions, we can hold them back and keep feeding them until we can stock them out.

Raccoon River-Northwest used a strong performance in the placement matches to overtake Decorah and capture the girls team title Friday at the Dan Gable Donnybrook.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines police recovered the body of an 11-year-old girl who drowned in the Raccoon River after getting off an inflatable raft. Police said found the girl’s body at ...

A scenic crossing over the Raccoon River in West Des Moines that connects recreational attractions on both sides of the river ...