The potential for flooding events in the region has decreased even more in the past two weeks, the National Weather Service’s Quad Cities Bureau says
Olivia Cohen Environmental News Mar. 3, 2025 9:00 am287d ago
The potential for flooding events in the region has decreased even more in the past two weeks, the National Weather Service’s Quad Cities Bureau says
John Lawrence Hanson Sports Feb. 28, 2025 7:35 am290d ago
The Nature Call: It was only 1 rabbit on this recent outing, but that was good enough on this day
Environmental News Feb. 27, 2025 8:24 am291d ago
After Linn County lost an estimated 1 million trees in the 2020 derecho, Monarch Research Project of Marion made it its mission to rebuild. The nonprofit has planted 100,000 native trees in Linn County. Monarch Research Project wants to double that total in the next five years.
Environmental News Feb. 25, 2025 8:43 am293d ago
Several excavation companies are scrambling to find other work and have laid off employees because a federal funding freeze recently halted 11 mine reclamation projects.
Environmental News Feb. 25, 2025 8:44 am293d ago
A Northeast Iowa group that advocates for clean water filed suit Monday against a Postville meatpacking plant for its persistent wastewater pollution violations.
By Seth Tupper - South Dakota Searchlight
Environmental News Feb. 24, 2025 12:54 pm294d ago
The bills don’t name Summit Carbon Solutions, but they’re a response to the Iowa company’s proposed $9 billion, five-state pipeline.
Olivia Cohen Environmental News Feb. 24, 2025 1:21 pm294d ago
Destiny Magee, Eastern Iowa Land Stewardship Assistant with the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, works closely educating summer interns and volunteers
By Cami Koons - Iowa Capital Dispatch State Government Feb. 24, 2025 1:25 pm294d ago
The Iowa Beverage Association is trying to encourage Iowans to return their empty beverage bottles and cans for recycling and collect their nickel deposit by helping them find places to return their containers.
By Erin Jordan, - correspondent
Agriculture Mar. 3, 2025 12:55 pm287d ago
Iowa OSHA is investigating a central Iowa biogas digester after a whistleblower alleged a 2023 fire injured two employees and that the site has ongoing natural gas leaks that endanger workers.
Environmental News Feb. 24, 2025 1:29 pm294d ago
With the help of a city grant, Oaknoll has diverted thousands of pounds of food waste from the landfill to compost
Sports Feb. 21, 2025 7:29 am297d ago
Wild Side column: A need to get outside results in quest to find agate and more in rock bed
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Feb. 20, 2025 7:25 am298d ago
The Iowa Senate State Government Subcommittee on Wednesday advanced Senate Joint Resolution 6, which would initiate the process of passing a state constitutional amendment to replace the Natural Resource and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund first established in 2010.
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