The body of a swimmer who disappeared while in the water with a 7-year-old on June 28 was found in the Des Moines River on June 30.

Sometimes I'm showing it myself and I stop and think, ‘Am I making the right decision?’ because this place is so perfect,” he said. “It's very unassuming from the front, and then you get ...

The latest 10 days of test results show the fluctuations, especially in the Raccoon River. The Des Moines shows less activity ...

The river and Birdland Marina will experience "significantly" lower-than-usual water levels beginning at 7:30 a.m. Friday and continuing into Saturday as city of Des Moines workers install ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The water level on the Des Moines River between Saylorville Lake and Des Moines will be noticeably lower this week. Outflow from the Saylorville Reservoir Dam will be limited ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board today approved Community Attraction and Tourism grant awards in Des Moines, ...

From Des Moines River flood mitigation to new trail connections, Iowa's capital city has multiple long-term, high-dollar infrastructure and renovation projects on the horizon.

In downtown Des Moines, the Raccoon flows into the Des Moines River and then immediately runs into an obstacle — the Scott Street dam. It's a hotspot for fishermen who drop lines over the ...

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

This River Bend home on the market for $315,000 feels miles away from the city from its perch on the Des Moines River. Here is the grill on the patio. “It's such a unique property.

Des Moines will spend $215.6 million on large projects this budget year. Here are 7: Des Moines River flood mitigation, new trail connections among city's big-ticket projects ...