Wildside column: A wonderful fishing week was spent with an unusual companion, an immature loon making a stop in Eastern Iowa
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Wildside column: A wonderful fishing week was spent with an unusual companion, an immature loon making a stop in Eastern Iowa
A train derailment early Wednesday near Lansing caused coal to spill into the Mississippi River, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources reported.
Coe College researchers are measuring the demographic trajectory and population viability of the ornate box turtle species in the Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area.
Testing sites include Cedar Rapids metro area, Central City, Monticello, Decorah
The Iowa Legislature wants to spend $1 million next year to revise the state’s long-standing nitrogen fertilizer calculator used in seven corn-growing states. Some water quality advocates fear the update will mean more fertilizer applied to fields and more runoff into streams and lakes, but two Iowa State professors welcome the opportunity for new research into the nitrogen question.
Recent hunt didn’t produce any birds, but did offering interesting sites, sounds and a friendly visitor
The event will be held on June 11 at 10 a.m. Paddlers will start the race at Sturgis Ferry Park in Iowa City and will cross the finish line nine miles downriver at the Hills Campground in Hills.
From ample water access to cheap international cuisine, Storm Lake has enough to feel like a destination in the middle of nowhere.
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Get a new perspective of the Wapsipinicon River through all seasons. Spring, summer and fall paddles will be offered, along with a winter hike. The spring paddle event is Saturday.
Exciting river runs are within day trip range of the Corridor. All that’s needed is a kayak or float tube, moderate experience and a drive to Manchester or Charles City. Both towns feature whitewater parks.
Coalition emerging in Iowa organizing earlier than those opposing oil pipeline six years ago
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