Des Moines Water Works has implemented Stage 1 of the Water Shortage Plan because of drought-induced low river levels and record-breaking customer demand for water. Residents and businesses are asked to reduce their lawn watering by 25 percent. Read on...

Wednesday, June 16, the northbound lanes of 100th Street will be closed to all traffic from Douglas Avenue to 100 feet north of Douglas Avenue for water main replacement. Read on...

Urbandale is home to one of the largest 4th of July celebrations in the area! We invite you to bring the family to celebrate Independence day in the community. Read on...

Mayor Robert Andeweg signed a proclamation naming “When the Emperor Was Divine” by Julie Otsuka as the All Urbandale Reads selection for 2021. The Library has several copies of this book available, so please check out one to read today! Read on...

The Parks & Recreation Department Summer Program Guide is live on our website. Redesigned classes, events, and programs are available both virtually and in-person. We're using the most updated CDC guidance for operating programs during COVID-19. Read on...