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.
Erin Jordan Environmental News Mar. 31, 2022 4:11 pm1307d ago
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 am1308d ago
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 pm1309d ago
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 am1309d ago
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 am1303d ago
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 am1310d ago
April also is an excellent month to view waterfowl like ducks, geese and swans, as well as grebes
Erin Jordan Environmental News Mar. 25, 2022 1:25 pm1313d ago
Iowa lost some of its largest trees in the 2020 derecho. Given that climate change may increase frequency and strength of storms, how can we increase the odds future generations have big trees to enjoy?
Erin Jordan Environmental News Mar. 25, 2022 1:40 pm1313d ago
A white oak on track to be Iowa’s largest of its species is in the area where Navigator CO2 Ventures wants to lay an underground CO2 pipeline. The 175-year-old tree is in Lee County, 50 yards from the Mississippi River.
State Government May. 26, 2022 9:46 am1251d ago
Iowa state park rangers who had been told they had to move out of state-owned housing by Nov. 30, would get an eviction extension to at least 2024 under a budget approved Wednesday by the Iowa House.
Orlan Love - correspondent
Sports Mar. 23, 2022 1:10 pm1315d ago
First of 4 seasons runs April 11-14 and there are plenty of bird to harvest this year
Agriculture Mar. 24, 2022 10:55 am1314d ago
Iowa farmers received $243 million in insurance payments for flooded crops from 2001-2020, with $83 million going to five Iowa counties considered “hot spots” for the payments. Instead, that money could have “retired” nearly 12,000 flood-prone acres from farming.
Doug Newhoff - correspondent
Outdoors Mar. 21, 2022 1:20 pm1317d ago
As ice fishing season winds down, one thing remains true - sometimes you can find fish and sometimes the fish find you
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