City’s proposal for more housing could overturn OB Historic District decisions

An update by the city of its historic housing rules is underway, balancing preservation with the need to build more housing.

Temporary relocations planned for Portsmouth high-rise tenants

Residents have welcomed major safety works planned for Portsmouth’s high-rise council blocks. The city council has noted its ...

Portsmouth's 25 precious historic buildings which are 'at risk' if they not preserved, and the wonderful works being done to transform them

From churches to forts, a number of the precious historical buildings in and around Portsmouth are deemed to be ‘at risk’ by ...
Portsmouth Daily Times

City Council meets, considers funding to support local food efforts

City Council met Nov. 10 and heard from Joseph Pratt regarding CM-25-62, a piece of legislation introduced by Councilman Andy ...
KCCI Des Moines

KCCI voter guide: Full results for city council, mayor in Polk, Dallas counties

WATCHING THAT VERY CLOSELY. JON IT’S NOW 4.31, AN HISTORIC MORNING FOR DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS. VOTERS HAVE PASSED A $265 MILLION BOND REFERENDUM, ONE OF THE LARGEST EVER IN THE HISTORY OF OUR STATE ...