If you have any plans at an Iowa beach for summer 2025, plan to check the water quality before taking a dip. In any given week, up to a dozen Iowa beaches can have high levels of bacteria or other ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will follow stricter federal standards for toxins found in the water at public beaches, reversing a decision from last summer and winning praise from clean ...

Swimming is not recommended at 11 state park beaches in Iowa because of high bacterial levels, according to the state's Department of Natural Resources. A 12th was closed as a precaution earlier this ...

Lake Ahquabi remains on the list of places where swimming is not recommended, according to the latest beach advisories from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.Video above: Iowa DNR says swimming ...

Iowa's list of beaches not recommended for swimming dropped from five lakes to one in a matter of a week, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Wondering how can you check up on water ...

Don't forget to check the water quality reports before you head to the beach to beat the heat this weekend. More than a few beaches are not recommended for swimming this week. A total of 17 beaches ...

If your summer plans are going to include taking a dip at one of Iowa's swimming beaches, make sure to check its water quality first. How can you check up on water monitoring, beach classifications ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial close of lake-recreation season, and the official end of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ weekly beach ...

TAMPA — As Iowa and Vanderbilt fans scattered throughout Clearwater Beach outside of the Hilton Clearwater Resort and Spa on Monday, a palpable buzz wafted through the Florida breeze. Despite a much ...