The city’s stormwater department is working on a three part project ahead of the anniversary to make sure this history is ...

Vinton will open the Tinker Creek canoe launch to the community Wednesday, making it the first public boat ramp in town. The boat launch was originally built in 1985 for water rescues but will now ...

Historian, journalist and pillar of the community George Kegley was noted during his business writing career at this newspaper for — among other things — the massive stacks of documents ...

Each year, the Des Moines Register asks Iowa school officials to nominate seniors for Academic All-State recognition. Each ...

Coming in at No. 5 is Battle Creek, though it ranked No. 1 for community support and No. 2 for VA facility access per capita via the survey. The city is home to the Battle Creek VA Medical Center ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health czar, is shown bathing in Rock Creek, a D.C. stream that was flagged as polluted, on an outing with his grandchildren.

A view of Matadero Creek north of the Bol Park footbridge in Palo Alto, adjacent to a donkey pasture. A 600-foot section of the waterway which was impacted by a diesel fuel spill on May 6, 2021.

Jobs at the VA's Veterans Crisis phone line would get protection under a new law as VA looks to slash 15% of its workforce, or 80,000 jobs.