The first root a plant sends into the earth, straight and narrow, is known as the taproot. The taproot …
By Molly Hunter, correspondent Community Apr. 25, 2019 7:00 pm2381d ago
The first root a plant sends into the earth, straight and narrow, is known as the taproot. The taproot …
Mitchell Schmidt Government & Politics Mar. 24, 2020 3:25 pm2047d ago
New reports on Iowa water argue that nitrate and bacteria levels in private wells have increased for more than a …
Kyle Swenson, The Washington Post
Nation and World Apr. 23, 2019 9:25 am2383d ago
Hauling up the structure like school kids on a jungle gym, on Monday afternoon two protesters mounted the iconic globe …
Outdoors Apr. 19, 2019 12:47 pm2387d ago
The year’s first outing can’t foretell how the rest of the open water fishing season will go, but in the …
Government & Politics Feb. 28, 2023 9:23 am976d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Volunteers behind a massive infrastructure proposal revealed Thursday how many private donations have been secured, an amount …
Wire and staff reports
Government & Politics Apr. 16, 2019 7:01 pm2390d ago
While attorneys general from 14 states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday vehemently opposed the Trump administration’s proposal to …
The Gazette Government & Politics Apr. 15, 2019 1:11 pm2391d ago
The Cedar Rapids Fire Department announced it will be conducting controlled burns this week along riverfront areas to burn off …
Erin Murphy Government & Politics Apr. 14, 2019 5:58 pm2392d ago
DES MOINES – Utility companies could impose an additional fee on solar energy users under a proposal being considered by …
Education Apr. 15, 2019 11:44 am2391d ago
Green grass is back – or it’s at least coming for most of Iowa – and with it impromptu soccer …
By John Lawrence Hanson, correspondent
Outdoors Apr. 12, 2019 9:00 am2394d ago
Gardeners seem to survive a long winter well. They have hope and patience. Their virtues come from participation. Gardeners don’t …
Government & Politics Apr. 10, 2019 7:30 am2396d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – What once served as an early 20th century trolley line from Cedar Rapids to Mount Vernon may …
Community Apr. 8, 2019 12:11 pm2398d ago
Trees are not only pretty to look at, they also are beneficial to the public’s mental and physical well-being as …
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