Iowa pauses work restoring dangerous abandoned mines over federal funding uncertainty
A program to reclaim and restore land contaminated from abandoned mines in Iowa has halted due to funding uncertainly from the federal government.
Iowa lawmakers propose amendment to replace Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund
A fund voted into existence by Iowans 15 years ago has never received money. Lawmakers are now weighing an amendment to get ...
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State funding approved for Des Moines soccer stadium, Newton Speedway races, Cherokee shooting range
The Iowa Economic Development Authority board approved state funding for several sports-related projects today. IEDA spokesperson Kanan  Kappleman says they approved a “Destination Iowa” five million ...
Why did the alligator cross the road? Watch gator stop traffic to retrieve turtle snack
A video of an alligator stopping traffic to cross the road with a turtle in its mouth in Palm Beach County, Florida, has gone viral.
'It's definitely questionable': Eastern Iowa farmer reacts to USDA funding freeze
An eastern Iowa farmer says funding for his conservation projects is up in the air following a freeze on USDA funding.
Des Moines Water Works CEO Ted Corrigan, a 'steady hand' at the agency, to retire in July
Ted Corrigan says he'll retire in July. The utility's board says it will begin looking for a new leader after meeting later this month.