Four gardeners share why they plant native, and offer tips for getting started yourself.
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Four gardeners share why they plant native, and offer tips for getting started yourself.
Systems serving populations less than 10,000 people have until Oct. 18 to sign up for the voluntary monitoring program offered through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
The state previously had been ‘drought-free’ since May after four years of at least some drought conditions.
On Wednesday, mayors from the Midwestern Corn Belt joined mayors from Louisiana to sign the Mississippi River Ports Cooperative Endeavor Agreement. The agreement is the first to ensure cooperation between the inland ports in the heart of the corn belt and the coastal ports of Louisiana that export 60 percent of the nation’s agricultural products.
A broken sewer pipe in Northern Iowa’s Nashua has been leaking up to 16,000 gallons of wastewater per day into the Cedar River for an unknown amount of time. It might be fixed Friday.
The Nature Call: Goat prairies are vertical openings in bluffs found along the big river
Wild Side column: Boards made river low for a bit, but no issue for author
Around 1,250 fish were killed this week when a broken water main released chlorinated drinking water into McLoud Run, a trout stream in Cedar Rapids. It is the second time this year that chlorinated water has reached the stream through a broken main.
State regulators erred in numerous ways when they approved a permit for what might be the first carbon dioxide pipeline system in Iowa, according to new lawsuits.
Butterfly numbers are down this year across Iowa and beyond. Why is that? And why does it matter?
The results showed that Latino voters who live in states that border the Mississippi River -- including Iowa -- care deeply about the environment and advocating for policy changes.
Hundreds of thousands of fish died in two incidents this year. They were among the worst in more than 40 years.
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