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Two men had just unloaded a semitrailer full of grain into a holding shed at the elevator when they heard a loud bang and began running from the facility as

Rinker, who faced off against Good Restaurant + Lounge owner TJ Widbin, came out with 54% of the vote in Des Moines County.

A Florida couple has been arrested for scamming an elderly Des Moines County man of $8000 over the phone by posing as his granddaughter in jail.

Most races on the June 7 primary ballot will be unopposed, with Republicans voting for state representative for the 99th District and both parties voting for a senator.

Navigator was one of three carbon sequestration companies vying for a contract with Big River. With that agreement will come 9.31 miles of pipeline through Des Moines County.

Des Moines County administers its own program for residents in poverty, but the supervisors are considering asking Community Action to take the lead.

Iowa State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald says the state is holding unclaimed property for some Des Moines County businesses.

The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors set clean-up dates for rural residents for April 11 through June 11. County Engineer Brian Carter talks closures

March 31 Hike-A-Park is 3 p.m. Meet at Luckenbill Woods parking area. Des Moines County naturalist Marcus Nack will lead the 1-to-4-mile hike.

Des Moines County had its last housing needs study in 2015, but with changes in the community it is time for an update