Wildfires in Canada — as many as 31 of which were uncontrolled as of Thursday — have been to blame for the hazy skies in Iowa this week. And while a cold front moving across the state today will blow the haze away, experts said it’s likely to return in the coming weeks and months.
Wild Side column: 7-year-old River Patterson puts a ‘whopping’ on his elders, including uncle Orlan Love, during a fishing trip on the Wapsipinicon.
A new inventory maps which sectors decreased — or increased — their contributions to climate change.
Camanche, which lies along the Mississippi River, is poised to be among the first cities in Iowa to tackle water contamination by “forever chemicals” by upgrading its water supply system.
The $60,000 plan will be finalized over the next year and will take 10 years to implement.
Fishing column: Clear Lake was once an ‘aquatic wasteland,’ but now is thriving with plenty of walleye and other game fish
Cedar Rapids, Coralville and Center Point among recipients of grants from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
Sikowis Nobiss was born and raised in Canada, but now she’s heading support for Indigenous communities in Iowa and beyond
Flooding infrastructure held up along Iowa’s stretch of the river
Bird-watching: Drab in the winter, golden-plovers are spectacular in their spring breeding plumage
In a Clay County case in northwest Iowa, a district judge said the law violated Iowa's constitution because it does not provide for just compensation for certain damages owed to landowners who lose their right to deny entry to their land.
The Iowa House passed — and sent on to Gov. Kim Reynolds — a budget that could eliminate state funding for water quality sensors on Iowa’s rivers and streams.
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