The public will being seeing seedlings as post-derecho plans take root at the historic Cedar Rapids Brucemore estate.
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Diana Nollen People & Places Apr. 8, 2022 10:32 am
The public will being seeing seedlings as post-derecho plans take root at the historic Cedar Rapids Brucemore estate.
Erin Jordan Agriculture Apr. 8, 2022 11:48 am
A 2021 law change that allows Iowa to fine farmers when weedkiller — particularly dicamba — drifts to neighbors’ fields is on hold, at least until later this year, as the state develops new rules for private and commercial applicators.
Agriculture Apr. 7, 2022 9:37 pm
The spread of a bird flu that is deadly to poultry raises the grisly question of how farms manage to quickly kill and dispose of millions of chickens and turkeys.
Higher Ed Apr. 7, 2022 1:52 pm
The federal government has chosen the University of Iowa to be part of a $360 million national consortium to improve flood prediction and water quality tracking across the country. Consortium will involve 14 universities, as well as other partners, and will bring funding stability to the Iowa Flood Center.
Zoos across North America -- including the one in Des Moines -- are moving their birds indoors and away from people and wildlife as they try to protect them from the highly contagious and potentially deadly bird flu.
Community Apr. 5, 2022 6:00 am
The Fontana Herb Society host a program about the stewardship of honeybees on April 7, and its annual plant sale on May 7, both at Fontana Park in Hazleton.
Environmental News Apr. 5, 2022 5:48 pm
For more than a week, the pelicans have been swimming in and flying around the Iowa River as far south as Terry Trueblood Recreation Area all the way north to the Coralville Lake.
Environmental News Apr. 1, 2022 5:20 pm
The federal agency that monitors pipeline safety needs to update its rules for carbon dioxide pipelines given plans for 3,000 miles of new CO2 pipelines across Iowa and other Midwestern states, according to a new report.
Environmental News Mar. 31, 2022 4:11 pm
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has fined a Waukon dairy farm $1,500 for three manure releases in 2018 caused by employees not properly using a new manure pumping system.
Community Mar. 30, 2022 6:00 am
Learn proper casting techniques, rod/reel combinations, baits, lures, and other tips for catching fish in the Wapsipinicon or any other interior river during a free fishing clinic at the Fontana Park Nature Center on April 6 at 6:30 p.m. Preregister online.
John Lawrence Hanson - correspondent
Sports Mar. 29, 2022 12:13 pm
Author made his spear fishing debut and caught a pair of carp ... and stayed dry
By Jared Strong - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Environmental News Mar. 29, 2022 11:27 am
Central City will use one of its two water wells only in emergency cases — to extinguish a fire or if the other well fails — because it is contaminated by toxic chemicals in concentrations that approach current federal health guidelines.
Environmental News Apr. 4, 2022 8:36 am
A Polk County judge has ruled environmental groups may continue with a lawsuit against the Iowa Department of Natural Resources over the approval of an 11,600-head cattle feedlot in the watershed of a popular trout stream in northeast Iowa.
Brandon Caswell - correspondent
Sports Mar. 28, 2022 10:17 am
April also is an excellent month to view waterfowl like ducks, geese and swans, as well as grebes