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DVIDS - Georgia

MIDDLETOWN, Iowa -- The Iowa Army Ammunition Plant announced today that it has been granted an extension of its emergency permit for the storage of lead azide as it continues to work toward a safe disposal solution.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

DES MOINES – Dry conditions in late May resulted in degraded conditions across much of the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is hosting an Iowa Organic Waste Management Plan stakeholder event.

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Longtime southeast Iowa agricultural leaders recognized for stewardship on the farm and service beyond it DES MOINES, Iowa (July 7, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig will present the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to Stan and Martha...

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Iowa DNR Fish Culture Research Biologist, Alan Johnson recently received the Midwest Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (MAFWA) Fisheries Biologist of the Year award for his decades of research to advance the science of fish culture and...

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Farmers in Dubuque County as well as Middle Cedar and Turkey River watersheds are also eligible DES MOINES, Iowa (June 30, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced the expansion of the Streamside Buffer Pilot Project to...

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Funding from the Farm to Faucet water quality package approved during 2026 legislative session supports targeted conservation efforts upstream from the Des Moines Metro DES MOINES, Iowa (June 22, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig...

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

A generous donation by Dale Light, in 1994, created the 73-acre Mink Run wildlife area, a mix of grasslands, woodland with a dry run creek through the middle, three miles southeast of Lisbon and Mount Vernon, in northwest Cedar County.

U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary

BULTER COUNTY, IOWA – U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) are pressing the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) for answers regarding federal courts’ use of taxpayer dollars to take sides on “hotly debated and...

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has an exciting opportunity for a Wastewater Engineer who demonstrates technical skills, customer focus and is a detail-oriented team player to join the Wastewater Engineering team to help protect Iowa’s...

Iowa Economic Development & Finance Authority

July 9, 2026 (DES MOINES) — Less than one year after Jasper County and Iowa Interstate Railroad, LLC (IAIS) completed a landmark public-private land agreement to establish Newton Rail Park, public- and private-sector leaders gathered to mark a...

Iowa Economic Development & Finance Authority

July 9, 2026 (DES MOINES) — Less than one year after Jasper County and Iowa Interstate Railroad, LLC (IAIS) completed a landmark public-private land agreement to establish Newton Rail Park, public- and private-sector leaders gathered to mark a...

DVIDS - Georgia

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. — More than 60 Airmen from the Iowa Air National Guard's 185th Air Refueling Wing and 132d Wing gathered May 18-22, 2026, for the inaugural Frontline Supervisors Leadership Course, a state-developed...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

RAPID CITY, S.D., June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the release of its 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting continued progress toward emissions reduction goals, strategic infrastructure...

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General

DES MOINES— Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she joined a coalition of 17 state attorneys general in challenging California’s Plastics Act to defend Iowans.

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General

DES MOINES— Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she joined a coalition of 17 state attorneys general in challenging California’s Plastics Act to defend Iowans.

EIN Presswire

Bee Line, a commercial cleaning company, has expanded operations into Iowa, Missouri, and New York as demand continues to grow for cleaning solutions CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bee Line, a woman-owned...

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

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Iowa Department of Natural Resources

DES MOINES – The Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will have their monthly business meeting June 16, 2026. The meeting is virtual only.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Environmental Specialist to join our Water Quality Bureau’s Onsite Wastewater Program.