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Des Moines County's elected leaders will not be receiving the types of pay hikes they might have been anticipating in the upcoming fiscal year.The…
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A hiking and biking trail is proceeding, slowly but surely, in Des Moines County.The roughly 20-mile Flint River Trail will eventually stretch from…
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Des Moines County residents can now weigh in on how their property tax dollars are being spent by the county.The county has placed a public survey on its…
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Des Moines County is moving ahead with some long overdue projects and purchases.The Board of Supervisors has agreed to borrow roughly $1.5-million to pay…
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Questions have begun to surface as to whether the city of Burlington will be able to move ahead with plans to relocate its police department on its…
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The talk of a joint law enforcement center in Burlington is starting to rekindle.A plan to put the Des Moines County Sheriff's Office and the Burlington…
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It appears recruiting local government is the next step for a workforce program in Iowa.The Skilled Iowa Initiative promotes the National Career Readiness…
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Des Moines County is selling some of the properties it acquired after the Flood of 2008.Eleven lots in Huron Township will be auctioned off at 1:00 P.M.…
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A proposal to help Burlington’s budget could have a negative impact on its neighbors.Gas/electric bills in Des Moines County currently include a 1% local…
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Some Des Moines County employees are looking for significant pay hikes in their next employment contracts.The county’s correctional officers want 5% for…