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Requiring farmers to plant grass buffers between crops and streams would help clean Iowa’s water while minimally affecting farmers and …

The state’s first confirmed emerald ash borer infestation of the year likely will not be the last. The tree-killing pest …

Environmental and animal rights groups filed two lawsuits Wednesday in an effort to compel the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate …

DECORAH – A power struggle is underway for ownership of the Decorah eagles nest. A pair of great horned owls …

Changing land use patterns and economic realities have forced the Department of Natural Resources to consider shutting down its nearly …

WASHINGTON – Farm state lawmakers and agricultural groups are ramping up efforts to lift the trade embargo against Cuba in …

CEDAR RAPIDS – An innovative program to plant native grasses in electric transmission line corridors in the Cedar Rapids area …

AURORA – The onset of serious winter weather this week adds three hours to the already lengthy work day of …

Bird enthusiasts relied heavily on social media this week to share the thrill of seeing a whiter-than-white and rarer-than-rare ivory …

KEOSAUQUA – Law enforcement officers have charged a southeast Iowa outfitter with illegally providing resident any-sex deer tags to non-resident …

Iowa’s coldest year in almost a century was at times numbing and at other times refreshing. With 2014 having joined …

Re-engineering rivers to make them safer and friendlier for recreationists and the environment is catching on in Eastern Iowa. ‘Each …

MANCHESTER – Construction is well underway here on what promises to be the state’s premiere white-water course. As many as …

A railroad has agreed to pay $625,000 to mitigate environmental damage caused in July 2008 when four diesel locomotives plunged …

WASHINGTON, Iowa – The panic that flared when Ebola burst upon the national consciousness this fall has largely subsided, according …