Imagine the Possibilities is making significant changes after state inspections revealed serious concerns at a Walton group home, but community advocates are demanding transparency before the county sells related properties.
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Des Moines County is set to make a major move with a proposed $4.23 million loan aimed at enhancing public safety and infrastructure!
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Despite a slight dip in tourism spending for 2024, Des Moines County is set to rebound with exciting events and a new marketing strategy aimed at boosting hotel occupancy and visitor engagement in 2026.
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Des Moines County residents are pushing for transparency on wind-turbine projects as the board navigates local concerns and federal regulations.
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Des Moines County supervisors are grappling with critical questions about the timing of wind and solar project permits and how they impact homeowners' rights—could your future home be at risk?
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Des Moines County just approved a staggering $3.09 million to settle mental health obligations, bringing a crucial fiscal period to a close!
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Des Moines County supervisors are advancing a controversial ordinance for wind, solar, and battery projects, but residents are raising red flags over transparency and potential financial impacts.
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The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors has sparked a heated debate by approving the first reading of a controversial wind, solar, and battery ordinance, raising questions about economic benefits versus environmental risks.
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The Des Moines County Board is gearing up for public hearings on a controversial wind, solar, and battery ordinance, facing heated debates over turbine heights and local safety concerns.
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Des Moines County residents are demanding tougher safety measures and larger setbacks for towering 650-foot turbines, as county supervisors review critical changes to a contentious renewable energy ordinance.
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Residents in Des Moines County are raising alarms over the safety and environmental risks of towering wind turbines, demanding stricter setback regulations to protect their homes and wildlife.
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Residents in Des Moines County are rallying for change, presenting 850 signatures to demand stricter regulations on wind turbines due to safety and wildlife concerns.
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Des Moines County has decided to extend its moratorium on wind-energy permits until the end of 2025, amid ongoing debates over conservation setbacks and public concerns.
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Des Moines County is stepping up wildlife protections in its new wind and solar siting rules, ensuring developers consult with conservation agencies and monitor potential impacts for years to come.
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Des Moines County is reshaping its future with new ordinances that promise safer, more efficient renewable energy projects—find out what changes are on the horizon!
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The Des Moines County Board is tackling urgent mental health challenges in its correctional facilities while gearing up for community engagement and new job opportunities!
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Des Moines County is shaking things up with a new trustee and a $30,000 kitchen upgrade for juvenile detainees—big changes are on the horizon!
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Sheriff Denning reveals alarming jail capacity challenges and soaring costs that could impact the county's budget as election preparations unfold.
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Des Moines County is tackling dry weather road issues with innovative blading techniques, while managing critical financial matters—what's next for our roads?
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Des Moines County officials are taking a firm stand to ensure developers are held financially accountable for any infrastructure damage caused during construction, protecting taxpayers from costly repairs.
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Des Moines County is gearing up for a pivotal discussion on renewable energy standards that could reshape the future of wind, solar, and battery projects in the region.
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Des Moines County is gearing up for a transformative meeting with new voting reps for ISAC and a pivotal zoning amendment that could reshape local development!
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Des Moines County is gearing up for a vibrant National Night Out, showcasing community spirit and public safety with local heroes at the riverfront!
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Des Moines County is taking a proactive stance on wind energy by crafting tailored road use agreements to safeguard local infrastructure and ensure community safety.
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Des Moines County officials are tackling the intricate challenges of wind energy infrastructure, ensuring safety and community engagement in a charged meeting that could reshape the future of renewable energy in the region.
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Local developers in Des Moines County are proving that maintaining ownership of projects creates stronger community ties and fuels economic growth.
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Des Moines County is taking a bold step to protect endangered bats while advancing renewable energy, mandating two years of wildlife monitoring before any wind turbine developments can proceed.
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Des Moines County is taking a bold step towards sustainable energy by establishing strict guidelines for decommissioning wind and solar facilities, ensuring environmental accountability and community safety.
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As the Des Moines County Board grapples with a divisive energy proposal, the call for thorough fact-finding has never been more urgent.
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Des Moines County officials are calling for urgent safety improvements to a hazardous sidewalk outside the Sheriff's Department after a tragic fall claimed a life.
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