There are at least 721 water body segments in Iowa that do not meet water quality standards for recreation, public water supplies and the protection
Month: March 2024
State Revenue Estimate Dips Slightly as Lawmakers Discuss Tax Cuts
Despite a slight reduction in expected incoming taxes, the Revenue Estimating Conference predicted Iowa will collect about $9.6 billion in the current fiscal year as
Suit Alleging Suppression of Free Speech Met With Skepticism at U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court seemed skeptical Monday of a lawsuit alleging the federal government colluded with social media companies to suppress the freedom
North Dakota Regulators Eye Multiple Days of Hearings on Summit Pipeline
A rehearing of the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline permit application in North Dakota will include multiple days of hearings for the Bismarck area. The North
New Scorecard Rates Nation’s Grid Managers on Connecting Renewables
Across the country, electric demand is growing and could explode if green goals like electrifying home heating, industry and transportation come to fruition. At the
Martha Visocsky
Martha (Stanowski) Visocsky the daughter of Hans and Amalia Stanowski, was born on May 11, 1931, in Kitzingen, West Germany, where she was raised and
Corn Cobs Can Improve Performance, Reduce Costs of Water Quality Bioreactors – if Supply is Available
AMES, Iowa – Corn cobs may perform better than woodchips to reduce nitrates in water quality bioreactors — and for a lower cost — say
UDMO is Preparing for Spring Planting!
Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. is preparing for spring planting through our Annual Garden Program. This program offers seeds, plants, garden tools to eligible individuals
Supervisors Discuss Bridge Repair, New Ammonia Plant
Talus Renewables, a green ammonia facility, will build a plant west of Prestage in southwestern Wright County. The application for a zoning change was approved
Pipeline Setback Meeting Planned
The Wright County Planning and Zoning Commission will be meeting next month to possibly approve new setbacks for pipelines carrying hazardous materials. The commission’s March
