The grant funds a program led by the University of Alaska Fairbanks to help multiple communities respond to coastal erosion, flooding, permafrost thaw and other hazards attributed to climate change.
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The grant funds a program led by the University of Alaska Fairbanks to help multiple communities respond to coastal erosion, flooding, permafrost thaw and other hazards attributed to climate change.
Iowa City is asking residents to consider mulching fallen leaves into the grass or putting them on garden beds as a shortcut to enriching soil that has less of an environmental impact from transportation emissions and staff time needed to compost leaves at the landfill.
Jim Miller, a Cedar Rapids native who has held numerous roles leading community organizations, has been tapped to serve as the next executive director of The District: Czech Village and New Bohemia, succeeding Monica Vernon.
A total of 75 different 6-foot-tall statues will be designed and decorated by artists and placed in public spaces throughout Johnson County from May through August 2024.
Cedar Rapids Public Library hosts Joseph Engler, creator of Collins Aerospace artificial intelligence named Allison
Available at the Cedar Valley Humane Society
A $300,000 grant will support the nonprofit Cultivate Hope Corner Store operated by Matthew 25, fueling its mission of offering healthy food in a Cedar Rapids neighborhood where affordable, nutritious food options were scarce.
Nonprofit has provided leadership training to 10,000 Eastern Iowa students
Available at the Cedar Valley Humane Society
Founder has book signings, showcase in West Liberty and Iowa City
Available at the Cedar Valley Humane Society
Hundreds of like-minded nature lovers will gather to honor the past 50 years of providing environmental education in the Cedar Rapids area, celebrate the nature center’s bright future, and enjoy the present with good food, great music and amazing company for the Party in the Prairie event to be held Oct. 14.
Available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
Available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
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