After more than 60 years, the University of Iowa is ending its lease on the MacBride Nature Recreation Area, as officials say renewing the lease would be too expensive. The UI first leased the land from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the early 1960s. Over the decades, the park has welcomed countless researchers […]
Iowa DOT getting equipment ready for winter work
October continues to remain unseasonably warm, but the Iowa DOT has started putting snow plows and salt spreaders on some trucks.