Brittney J. Miller

ISU researcher helped analyze a well-preserved skull found in southwest Iowa — the first evidence of the iconic ice age predator in the state.

There is a “high” risk of severe storms over a portion of southeast Iowa, including Johnson County and a portion of Linn County Friday afternoon and evening. The first wave of severe weather will start around noon, and the second round is projected to hit Eastern Iowa starting at 3 p.m.

Extreme weather is expected to batter Eastern Iowa between 4 and 6 p.m.

The Iowa DNR released a summary of its statewide PFAS testing Thursday, detailing progress in its action plan and next steps.

The Gazette’s Iowa Ideas In-depth Week focused on water quality wrapped up Friday, with more than 150 people participating in virtual discussions. Here are some of our favorite quotes from the week.

A recent report highlights low EQIP and CSP acceptance rates across the country, although Iowa officials say the state is in better shape than depicted.

The Gazette researched where Iowans get their water, how it is or isn’t treated, and threats to the vital resource.

Recently spiking inflation and interest rates could stunt growth of Iowa’s farmland values and disproportionately impact landowners.

Some proposed limits are 200 to 1,000 times higher than previously announced health advisories for certain PFAS.

Almost every location between Burlington and Dubuque along the Mississippi has a 1 in 2 chance of major flooding, according to latest NWS spring flood outlook.

The storm could dump as much as 8 inches of snow on Cedar Rapids into Thursday night.

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium’s new $1.3 million Rivers to the Sea exhibit opened to the public Friday.

A UI associate professor and Iowa City small farm owner explain the principle and its place in Iowa.

The Cedar Rapids dewatering project will use 30 wells to dry out a segmented portion of the lake before levee construction begins.

The water is drawn from deep aquifers, is rich in nutrients and has perplexed Marion residents for years.