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

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 Trump EPA rescinded the decision ...

Dallas County Conservation is working to restore a bridge targeted by alleged arsonists. The lighted bridge on the Raccoon ...

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 ...

Less than a year after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added segments of five Iowa rivers to the impaired waters ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has rescinded its previous decision to add seven segments to Iowa’s list of impaired waters due to their high nitrate concentrations.

Local advocates are reaching out to those potentially impacted by the fertilizer spill that occurred in the East Nishnabotna ...