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By Rick Jost, IowaWatch Government & Politics Dec. 7, 2020 7:00 am
State park rangers – certified peace officers who safeguard Iowa’s premier outdoor recreational areas – are confronting an increasingly endangered …
Marissa Payne News Nov. 28, 2020 5:24 pm
Recreational programs successfully rolled through city neighborhoods in a new van for the first time this summer with the launch …
Government & Politics Nov. 4, 2020 6:00 am
CEDAR RAPIDS – The unlucky concurrence of flooding, COVID-19 closures, derecho damage and golfing’s diminished popularity has prompted the City …
News Oct. 22, 2020 8:30 am
MARION – Removal of the former railroad bridge above Marion Boulevard is moving along. The construction is part of the …
Government & Politics Oct. 12, 2020 11:00 am
DES MOINES – Iowa just lost another endangered species: a longtime public servant who was nationally recognized in his field. …
Community Oct. 9, 2020 9:30 am
The leaves are changing, though in Cedar Rapids and the surrounding area, the arrival of fall may be bittersweet. ‘I’ve …
Government & Politics Oct. 7, 2020 7:50 am
MARION – The city of Marion is taking the first steps of planning for a new aquatic center. The city …
News Sep. 17, 2020 11:12 am
More than half of Iowa’s state park beaches had at least one week this summer when state officials warned against …
News Aug. 29, 2020 7:50 am
IOWA CITY – Nearly three weeks after the derecho, it’s unclear when four state parks impacted by the storm will …
News Aug. 28, 2020 7:50 am
On the Indian Creek Nature Center’s Wood Duck Way trail, visitors should be able to walk a full mile through …
News Aug. 27, 2020 11:18 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS – The city estimates 23,000 publicly-owned trees are lost or damaged to the point they must be removed …
Government & Politics Aug. 14, 2020 6:20 pm
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has closed some Eastern Iowa state parks because of unsafe conditions caused by Monday’s …
News Aug. 7, 2020 2:50 pm
MARION – Named 55 years ago for the creek that runs through it, Squaw Creek Park – as well as …
Community Aug. 5, 2020 11:00 am
Canines and their companions won’t be making a splash in Cedar Rapids’ Bever Pool this weekend, but that doesn’t mean …