Articles Tagged: Iowa Capital Dispatch

According to Iowa State University, there are about 20 on-farm anaerobic digestion systems in Iowa.

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced the results of the 2023 survey Wednesday.

Brad Chamberlain, a former provost and professor at Luther College since 2001, is the first Luther president in more than 100 years to be chosen from within the institution.

A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in a commercial turkey flock in Calhoun County. It is the first detection of the H5N1 bird flu in Iowa since April, but the eighth detection in Iowa flocks in 2025.

Doctor who performed bariatric surgeries in Waverly previously has been sued for alleged negligence and fraud.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources finalized a discharge permit for the Ottumwa Generating Station, a coal-fired power station, after months of opposition from members of the public and environmental groups.

West Liberty woman accused of stealing medicine from nursing home resident at Cedar County’s Crestview Specialty Care

Neighbors complain of ‘significant’ increase in odors coming from corn processor Roquette America

The former Elgin city clerk, originally charged with theft in the alleged misuse of $131,213 in taxpayer money, has been fined $430 after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor offense.

It’s the first of several that the Nishnabotna Water Defenders, a nonprofit advocating for water quality in southwest Iowa, plans to install.

The Nature Conservancy has studied this form of virtual fencing with cattle at its preserve in Muscatine County for the past three years.

Bondurant-based Renewablade turns blades into concrete blocks, most recently used at a credit union in Des Moines

The community college announced in a news release it was one of 60 colleges and universities across the U.S. chosen to join the national network of nearly 500 institutions.

Terry Murrell, who has served as Western Iowa Tech Community College’s president since 2011, will retire May 15, 2026.

The team was able to examine larger areas and receive information faster than if they had employed the usual tool — digging — to find what’s underneath the surface.