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Posted August 14, 2025in Just Released

Des Moines Water Works Board of Trustees Issues Statement Regarding U.S. EPA Action on Impaired Waters

DES MOINES – The Des Moines Water Works Board of Trustees, representing Iowa’s largest drinking water utility, today announced its opposition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement to rescind [...]

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Posted August 14, 2025in Just Released

Polk County Health Department Urges Mosquito Bite Prevention

West Nile Virus Risk High Across Iowa; Detected in Polk County Mosquitoes DES MOINES, IA — The Polk County Health Department is urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites [...]

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Posted August 11, 2025in Just Released

Iowa PBS to host Be My Neighbor Day

JOHNSTON, Iowa (August 11, 2025) – Iowa PBS invites families to a Be My Neighbor Day celebration on Sunday, September 7, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Iowa PBS [...]

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Posted August 08, 2025in Just Released

Skate DSM to Give Away 50 Skateboards & Helmets at the Des Moines Streetstyle Open

DES MOINES – On Saturday, August 30, Skate DSM will give away 50 brand-new skateboards and helmets to beginner skaters as part of the Des Moines Streetstyle Open, the city’s [...]

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Posted August 08, 2025in Just Released

Ground Breaks on New Downtown Housing to Add 200+ Units to Des Moines Core

Des Moines, IA— Des Moines city officials, local leaders, and project partners gathered this week to celebrate the groundbreaking of the 1435 Mulberry project, a new $56.6 million housing development [...]

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Posted August 07, 2025in Just Released

CIWW Ends Stage III Lawn Irrigation Ban; Implements Stage I — Voluntary 25% Reduction in Watering

August 7, 2025 — Central Iowa Water Works (CIWW) announced today that it is ending the Stage III lawn watering ban and moving to Stage I of the organization’s Water [...]

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Posted August 06, 2025in Just Released

Prairie Meadows Awards $650,000 Legacy Grant to Mercy College of Health Sciences

DES MOINES, IOWA — (August 5, 2025) Mercy College of Health Sciences is proud to announce it has received a $650,000 Legacy Grant from Prairie Meadows in support of the College’s [...]

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Posted August 06, 2025in Just Released

Statewide leadership program graduates 14 long-term care professionals

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (August 5, 2025) – Fourteen professionals from long-term care organizations across Iowa have completed a year-long executive leadership program through the Iowa Health Care Association (IHCA), [...]

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Posted August 05, 2025in Just Released

New Variety Inclusive Playground to Debut at Iowa State Fair Opening Ceremonies

Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa is proud to announce the grand unveiling of the newest Variety Star Inclusive Playground, set to debut during the Iowa State Fair’s Opening [...]

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Posted August 05, 2025in Just Released

Furlow Joins Iowa Pork Producers Association as Director of Public Policy

CLIVE, IOWA — The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) has named Harrison Furlow as its new Director of Public Policy. Furlow began the role on August 4, bringing extensive experience [...]

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