Some users of the wildlife management area question why the Minnesota Federation of Field Trial Clubs is allowed to use the ...

In Cedar Rapids, the state department of agriculture plans to invest $177,625 as part of a planned $500,000 project by the ...

From a game of pickleball to time on the Iowa Great Lakes or a float down the river, here are 14 things to do outside this ...

Welcome to Backbone, Iowa’s first state park and still one of its most dramatic. The park gets its name from a steep, narrow ...

Brushy Creek has one, and it’s spectacular. This massive park is like the Swiss Army knife of outdoor recreation. The lake stretches out for miles, surrounded by forests that burst with color in ...

WILD TURKEY SEASONS are into full tilt mode. Among the hunters with shotguns or others with archery gear, the statewide take ...

With spring well underwayIt's spring cleaning season -- and even as you scrub and sweep around your house and yard -- it's ...

A longtime provision of federal law called Swampbuster, which has protected millions of acres of wetland from being farmed, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa – Spring time means it is time to clean any bird feeders or waterers set out on your property.

In this piece — part of a series from The Gazette and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk — a look at how love of ...

(Nick Rohlman/The Gazette via AP, File) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird speaks at a press conference, May 13, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah, File) Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley ...

Iowa has the second-highest cancer rate in the U.S. and significant agricultural pollution in its water. The initiative will involve community outreach, research review, and a public report with ...