If a smallmouth bass striking a top-water lure is not the pinnacle of freshwater fishing, it’s right up there. Unlike …
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If a smallmouth bass striking a top-water lure is not the pinnacle of freshwater fishing, it’s right up there. Unlike …
Bird sounds typically resound from all around us, but especially in the spring and into early summer. By early June, …
Amid work, school and kids’ activities, fishing isn’t hooking Iowans like it once did. Fishing licenses in Iowa fell 14.5 …
Iowa wildlife artist Bruce Gordon said he is ‘honored and humbled” to have his paintings featured on the state’s new …
Our polite throng inched closer. Those with front row places where only 15 paces from the star. No fence, platform …
It’s always a thrill to see that first flash of orange and black, marking the spring arrival of orioles. Two …
The year’s first outing can’t foretell how the rest of the open water fishing season will go, but in the …
Gardeners seem to survive a long winter well. They have hope and patience. Their virtues come from participation. Gardeners don’t …
In a full day’s search on the last day of March, Mike Jacobs of Monticello and I found 121 agates. …
Cranes are a majestic group of birds and revered among cultures throughout the world. The sights and sounds of these …
As much as Iowans welcome the arrival of spring, the feeling this year was more akin to relief at the …
Crunch, crunch, crunch … and for a moment, we synced the rhythms of our footfalls. But as we were wearing …
Iowa’s state rock, the geode, illustrates the adage that ‘you can’t judge a book by its cover,” said Marv Houg, …
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