Kids make the most of their day off from school, enjoying a slide down the 23rd Street hill in Middle Park. With between 5 to 8.5 inches of snow in the area, all schools closed for the day (12/1). The heavy snowfall was the first measurable snow of the winter season.
A federal judge has criticized what he calls the “indefensible” actions of federal immigration enforcement agents in Iowa, ruling they illegally detained a man in the Muscatine... more
Iowa House Democrats released a proposal Thursday aimed at improving the quality of Iowa’s drinking water and waterways through increased monitoring and more incentives for farmers... more
Chris Jones, an author, researcher and Iowa water quality advocate, launched his campaign for Iowa secretary of agriculture Thursday outside of Des Moines Water Works.