Iowa communities hit by this spring’s flooding are evaluating whether — and how — FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program could work in their area. The grants may be used to buy homes that are damaged or destroyed by flooding, at pre-flood market prices, and the land is cleared. “FEMA will specify a certain amount of […]
Paddlefish stocked in Lake Rathbun could become Iowa’s next trophy catch
The Iowa DNR fisheries biologist overseeing the stocking of paddlefish into Lake Rathbun in southern Iowa is pleased with the results.