The latter part of August 2020 brought an impressive irruption of red-breasted nuthatch to Iowa, with many sightings continuing into …
By Brandon Caswell, correspondent Outdoors Sep. 23, 2020 2:32 pm1862d ago
The latter part of August 2020 brought an impressive irruption of red-breasted nuthatch to Iowa, with many sightings continuing into …
Gage Miskimen Environmental News Sep. 22, 2020 7:30 am1864d ago
Linn County has its first sustainability program manager. The county Board of Supervisors hired Tamara Marcus as part of the …
By Marion and Rich Patterson, correspondents
Outdoors Sep. 20, 2020 7:05 pm1865d ago
Few challenges match the stress resulting from months of worldwide pandemic and an uncertain future. Nature offers an antidote to …
Outdoors Sep. 20, 2020 6:04 pm1865d ago
My recent sojourn in Lunker City, a not quite mythical realm where big smallmouth bass leap and thrash, provided welcome …
News Sep. 17, 2020 11:12 am1868d ago
More than half of Iowa’s state park beaches had at least one week this summer when state officials warned against …
By Doug Newhoff, correspondent
Outdoors Sep. 12, 2020 10:24 am1874d ago
WABASHA, Minn. – Almost anybody who enjoys the sport of fishing has an affection for the bluegill. It’s not the …
By Marion and Rich Patterson, correspondents Outdoors Sep. 6, 2020 3:00 pm1879d ago
A few days after the derecho created havoc, we screwed up our courage and ventured into Faulkes Heritage Woods on …
Orlan Love Outdoors Sep. 6, 2020 12:36 pm1879d ago
I am used to getting out-fished unless I go by myself, but I have seldom been as thoroughly trounced as …
By Rob Cline, correspondent
Books Sep. 5, 2020 3:11 pm1880d ago
I’m not much of an outdoors lover. As a general rule, I’m perfectly happy indoors with my books. But a …
News Sep. 7, 2020 4:35 pm1878d ago
Plans to build a 11,600-head cattle feedlot near Monona are moving forward again with an ownership change and no digester. …
News Aug. 31, 2020 8:30 am1886d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – As destructive as the derecho was for humans, wildlife experts in Iowa say the Aug, 10 storm …
By John Lawrence Hanson, correspondent
Outdoors Aug. 30, 2020 4:00 pm1886d ago
What do three red-headed woodpeckers, one peacock and a herd of bison have in common? Lake Miami park in Monroe …
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