STEAMBOAT ROCK – Flanked by area legislators, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that lowers excise taxes on …
By Amie Rivers, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Business News Jun. 30, 2020 5:08 pm1947d ago
STEAMBOAT ROCK – Flanked by area legislators, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that lowers excise taxes on …
Orlan Love Outdoors Jun. 27, 2020 9:00 am1951d ago
It takes a trained and disciplined eye to find some of nature’s hidden treasures. After more than 50 years’ experience, …
By Marion and Rich Patterson, correspondents
Outdoors Jun. 26, 2020 12:00 pm1952d ago
When land-hungry settlers moved across the Mississippi River before the Civil War, they discovered a land teeming with wildlife. Elk, …
By Brandon Caswell, correspondent
Outdoors Jun. 22, 2020 10:59 am1956d ago
Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area is located approximately five miles north of Palo. The SRA offers many outdoor activities, such …
Associated Press
News Jun. 17, 2020 6:59 pm1960d ago
ELDRIDGE – A black bear that has been spotted wandering through Eastern Iowa cornfields is drawing crowds of people, potentially …
News Jun. 17, 2020 5:35 pm1960d ago
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with Cedar Rapids powder coating company the Powder Shop after the EPA said …
The Gazette News Jun. 15, 2020 8:02 pm1962d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Splash pads are reopening this week in Cedar Rapids just in time for the start of summer. …
Orlan Love Outdoors Jun. 14, 2020 11:18 am1964d ago
The bugs in my world are a mixed blessing. Some can be annoying and destructive, while others are beneficial and …
News Jun. 10, 2020 11:42 am1968d ago
A site on the north side of Cedar Lake has been removed from the federal Superfund list – the first …
By John Lawrence Hanson, correspondent
Outdoors Jun. 7, 2020 11:16 am1971d ago
A pair of crows winged overhead, and I didn’t consider them. As a bird watcher my focus was down on …
Government & Politics Jun. 15, 2020 11:46 am1963d ago
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will follow stricter federal standards for toxins found in the water at public beaches, …
Education Jun. 3, 2020 6:03 pm1974d ago
Iowa State University wants to spend $12 million to $14 million to replace its two remaining coal-fired boilers with natural …
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