The Lower Beaver Neighborhood Association will hold a general meeting on Thursday, April 4. The meeting will be held at Polk County River Place (2309 Euclid Ave) and begin at 7:00 pm. The agenda will include a presentation from the Polk County Treasurer’s Office and continued discussion about the LBNA’s bylaws. As announced at the […]

Applications for the city’s Block Challenge Grant open May 1 at 9:00 am, and there are several residents of the Lower Beaver Neighborhood hoping to participate. This grant offers up to $2,500 in matching funds to Des Moines homeowners completing exterior improvements that are visible from the street. The twist is that residents must first […]

On March 23, the LBNA partnered with Debra Heights Wesleyan Church and Resurrection Community Church of the Nazarene to host a massive Community Egg Hunt. The hunt was held at Woodlawn Park and featured thousands of eggs stuffed with candy. Despite the 25-degree temperature at start time, more than 250 kids attended. The LBNA has […]

On March 7, the LBNA hosted a forum for candidates vying for the at-large city council seat vacated by the election of Mayor Connie Boesen. Four candidates participated in the forum, which was attended by more than 50 people. The forum was also streamed via the association’s YouTube channel, where it was viewed another 50 […]