MARION — Prospect Meadows leaders are hoping to knock it out of the park Thursday during the baseball facility’s ribbon …
Sports May. 20, 2019 1:12 pm2355d ago
MARION — Prospect Meadows leaders are hoping to knock it out of the park Thursday during the baseball facility’s ribbon …
Orlan Love Outdoors May. 17, 2019 11:30 am2359d ago
Iowa wildlife artist Bruce Gordon said he is ‘honored and humbled” to have his paintings featured on the state’s new …
Agriculture Feb. 13, 2024 2:42 pm625d ago
Iowa nearly doubled its acres of cover crops between 2015 and 2017, but the share of farmland with the offseason …
Government & Politics May. 14, 2019 12:21 pm2362d ago
Cedar Rapids launched a bike share program this week. Here’s what you need to know about the program: How do …
By John Lawrence Hanson, correspondent
Outdoors May. 10, 2019 3:00 pm2365d ago
Our polite throng inched closer. Those with front row places where only 15 paces from the star. No fence, platform …
Agriculture Jun. 17, 2019 2:02 pm2327d ago
The Iowa Legislature last year passed a bill providing more than $270 million over 12 years to reduce nitrate and …
Community May. 5, 2019 8:46 pm2370d ago
HIAWATHA – Crews are busy clearing trees to make room for all the good boys and girls at Hiawatha’s soon-to-be …
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As Iowa’s population has grown, so, too, has the state’s demand for energy. To measure how the number of Iowans …
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Government & Politics May. 1, 2019 11:08 am2375d ago
Federal and local grants have allowed the Linn County Soil Conservation Department to hire a soil health coordinator whose goal …
Community Apr. 30, 2019 6:24 pm2375d ago
Volunteers are needed to turn their vehicle into a ‘Batmobile,” of sorts, to help collect data on the state’s nocturnal …
By Brandon Caswell, correspondent
Outdoors Apr. 26, 2019 3:40 pm2379d ago
It’s always a thrill to see that first flash of orange and black, marking the spring arrival of orioles. Two …
By Molly Hunter, correspondent
Community Apr. 25, 2019 7:00 pm2380d ago
The first root a plant sends into the earth, straight and narrow, is known as the taproot. The taproot …
 
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