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Estherville City Council Accepts DNR Grants For River Projects

March 18, 2025 Steve Schwaller

(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday accepted two grants from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for separate projects on the West Fork of the Des Moines River. City Administrator Penny Clayton says the first, in the amount of $210,000, is for the removal of a low head dam on the river in Estherville…

The second grant, for $300,000, is for a water trail project on the river…

Clayton adds the city of Estherville is also applying for a grant through the Destination Iowa program from the Iowa Economic Development Authority to assist with that project.