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Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey expects the fall harvest season to begin across Iowa soon. “The warm and windy weather helped the crop continue to mature, and widespread harvest will likely start in the next …
A state senator’s proposed boycott of Des Moines businesses and events to protest a Des Moines Water Works lawsuit over nitrate pollution never materialized, The Des Moines Register reported. Now that lawmaker, Sen. Randy Feenstra, a Hull …
The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s water trails and greenways steering committee will meet at 8 a.m. Thursday at the MPO office, 420 Watson Powell Jr. Way. The MPO is working with the Iowa …
Iowa’s rise to national prominence in wind energy and a push to develop a full-fledged solar energy industry has led to a long debate over how best to handle independent installations that are hooked up …
A group that opposes the Des Moines Water Works’ lawsuit has requested information about the utility’s rising legal costs, reports DesMoinesRegister.com. The Iowa Partnership for Clean Water said it submitted an open records request to Des Moines …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership has named Urban Land Institute Iowa Chairman Larry James and Steve Bruere, president of land brokerage firm Peoples Co. as co-chairs of a task force that will examine water issues.…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a settlement with the former Townsend Industries chemical storage facility in Pleasant Hill, where the agency responded to groundwater pollution from operations in the 1970s and 1980s. The …
The public is invited to join staff members from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources as they capture fish from the Des Moines River to show people the variety of species living in the water. …
Alden-based Summit Farms began as a 300-acre corn and soybean operation in Hardin County in 1990. The man in charge, Bruce Rastetter, grew up in the area and has lived there all along.
Rastetter’s half-million-dollar …
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