Prairie grass and flowers cover the north bank of Duck Creek in Bettendorf as part of the stream bank restoration project of River Action, Inc. and the Partners of Scott County Watersheds. Signs and paths have been set up along the creek for visitors to learn about how to restore stream banks and better control storm water runoff.
VENICE, Louisiana — Kindra Arnesen is a 46-year-old commercial fishing boat operator who has spent most of her life among the pelicans and bayous of southern... more
A fertilizer spill this month in southwest Iowa killed nearly all the fish in a 60-mile stretch of river with an estimated death toll of more than 750,000, according to Iowa and... more
The Iowa Senate on Monday sent a bill to the governor’s desk restricting stormwater and topsoil regulations, a measure Democrats say unfairly limits local control.