The RipRoar Triathlon for kids ages 5-15 began a weekend of athletic events at Raccoon River Park, emphasizing the challenges ...

Heavy rain caused flooding issues in Ames and rotation was observed in clouds around the Iowa Speedway in Newton while the ...

Raccoon River Park and some West Des Moines roads will be close as the park hosts the RipRoar Youth Triathlon and Flatland ...

The North Raccoon River routinely has elevated levels of nitrate contamination.   Buy Photo Thanks in large part to nitrate ...

Drivers traveling on Iowa Highway 175 between Dayton and Stratford will have to find an alternate route beginning Monday. The Iowa highway between Webster County Road P70 (Taylor Ave) to Water Street ...

COLUMBUS JCT., Iowa — A plan to raise nearly 2,500 feet of Iowa River levee in Columbus Junction will continue to move slowly as city officials wait for word on a possible grant. City officials ...

Asked about protesters who attended a Thursday groundbreaking in Des Moines, demanding action on agricultural pollution and ...

The state and other partners are launching a $1.94 million project in five Iowa counties to reduce nitrate runoff into the ...

Home reverse osmosis systems are becoming more popular in central Iowa as nitrates affect public drinking water supplies.

Des Moines County NO! CWECS group organized quickly this spring when it came to light that some of their neighbors had signed ...

Since opening for the summer season in mid-June, Seven Oaks Recreation in Boone has shut down its canoeing, kayaking and ...