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Walnut and white oak logs are fetching record prices, according to Iowa loggers, wood merchants and foresters. ‘Walnut for sure …

WAVERLY – This flood-ravaged Cedar River community took an approach quite different from that of Cedar Rapids in protecting itself …

DELHI – Lake Delhi officials’ plans to have the lake refilled and ready for recreational activities next year have suffered …

AMES – Despite a statewide record 2014 corn crop, some Iowa farmers will receive crop insurance indemnity payments this year, …

COLESBURG – The first thing the fifth-graders wanted to know about when long-distance hiker Rod Schreck visited their classroom Wednesday …

WEST UNION – After getting thoroughly out-executed in the first half, fourth-ranked North Fayette Valley scored 19 unanswered second half …

CEDAR RAPIDS – State foresters say they are not too worried about confirmed reports that emerald ash borers have attacked …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad scored a resounding win over Democratic challenger Jack Hatch in Tuesday’s balloting, sending him …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Despite a much-later-than-normal harvest, Eastern Iowa farmers say they are not nervous – yet. ‘Concerned, yes, but …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Statistics indicate that deer-vehicle collisions have become much less likely in recent years, but many operators of …

KALONA – Acknowledging the slow growth of trees, most foresters will tell you the best time to plant one is …

LINN COUNTY – Two Linn County public schoolteachers will meet in a Nov. 4 rematch of the 2012 race that …

The candidates for Iowa’s agriculture secretary present a clear choice on one of the state’s most pressing issues – how …

FAIRFAX – A new flood sensor installed Thursday on the bridge over Prairie Creek is the 170th such unit deployed …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Farmers who for the past three years have harvested subpar crops for big money are now harvesting …