Crews around cedar rapids spent Tuesday working on some prescribed prairie burns.We got a couple of calls about people ...

If you're seeing and smelling smoke in Cedar Rapids it's because of controlled burns being conducted by city staff.The Cedar ...

The plan initially will provide enough seed to plant a total of 33.5 acres at sites in Scott, Rock, Mercer and Muscatine ...

A new River Action project aims to restore native prairie at 16 Quad Cities sites, boosting pollinators, reducing erosion and ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A new River Action program is trying to bring prairies back to the Quad Cities area. Officials from ...

Iowa Department of Natural Resources has released its weekly Woodland Wildflowers Report. A solid week of seasonal spring weather has convinced wildflowers to bloom in Henry County, says the DNR. Snow ...

In Iowa they call it “black gold” – a fertile blanket covering the landlocked Midwestern state. Thousands of years of prairie grass growth, death and decomposition have left a thick layer of ...

Iowans have gathered at the Kellerton Grasslands Bird Conservation Area at sunrise to watch the unique courtship dance of the ...

HAWARDEN—Sioux County Conservation is hosting a traveling exhibit through the end of May at Prairie Woods Nature Center at Oak Grove Park near Hawarden. The exhibit is on the Tallgrass ...