I don’t have a favorite wildflower. But if I did, it might be Silphium laciniatum. Commonly called ‘compass plant,” the …
By John Lawrence Hanson, correspondent Outdoors Aug. 30, 2019 12:39 pm2204d ago
I don’t have a favorite wildflower. But if I did, it might be Silphium laciniatum. Commonly called ‘compass plant,” the …
Vanessa Miller Education Aug. 30, 2019 9:00 am2204d ago
MOUNT VERNON – As one of Iowa’s earliest institutions of higher learning, 166-year-old Cornell College – situated on a picturesque …
Staff Columnists Aug. 30, 2019 8:30 am2204d ago
Maybe you figured you’d never see a group of Iowa elected officials vote to mandate a farm conservation practice. Actually …
Government & Politics Aug. 30, 2019 8:00 am2204d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Electric-powered scooters are scheduled to be rolled out Friday in downtown Cedar Rapids, the latest addition to …
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Iowans’ Ideas: Guest columns featuring the views of different Iowans in each edition of Iowa Ideas magazine. By Christopher S. …
Government & Politics Aug. 27, 2019 9:00 am2207d ago
IOWA CITY – Earlier this month, the Iowa City Council declared a climate crisis and called for a dramatic reduction …
Erin Jordan News Aug. 16, 2019 11:11 pm2217d ago
IOWA CITY – A historical industrial site or dumping near downtown Iowa City likely is the cause of a petroleum …
By Brandon Caswell, correspondent Outdoors Aug. 16, 2019 10:27 am2218d ago
Several species of wading birds, especially herons and egrets, make Eastern Iowa their home in warmer months. They are larger, …
Government & Politics Aug. 16, 2019 10:33 am2218d ago
West Union’s Barrel Drive In is known for onion rings, malts and broasted chicken, all delivered by carhops under a …
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DES MOINES – Emerald ash borers have been found for the first time in Jones, Chickasaw and Franklin counties, meaning …
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources officials say licensed hunters took higher numbers of pheasants, quail, rabbits, doves and partridges during …
Outdoors Aug. 9, 2019 12:35 pm2225d ago
During the recent dry spell, my two favorite rivers, the Wapsipinicon and Maquoketa, have fallen to wader-friendly levels, presenting an …
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