Olivia Cohen

NextEra Energy plans to build new solar energy generation project near Center Point.

Duane Arnold Solar IV installation will not involve Alliant Energy, unlike their previous projects.

The Storm Prediction Center has confirmed the storm system produced a derecho that started in central Iowa and swept through Eastern Iowa before moving on to Illinois and Indiana.

Driftless Water Defenders, a new nonprofit organization, hosted a meeting in Elkader this week to educate residents about water contamination and the group’s pledge to advocate, negotiate and — if necessary — litigate for cleaner water.

The landfill in Marion is expected to reach capacity eight years earlier than originally expected, due to natural disasters and population increases.