The latest Drought Monitor report shows improvement in most areas of the state thanks to above-normal precipitation in March. The DNR’s Jessica Reese McIntyre says western, central and northwest Iowa got the most rain. She says northwest Iowa in particular had areas of severe drought. “That was completely removed with the rain that fell, the […]
Closed in 2024, central Iowa wildlife refuge plans to reopen visitor center
The Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge near Des Moines plans to continue environmental education and renovate its visitor center that’s been
