Volunteer registration opens today for this summer’s edition of Iowa Project AWARE, the 19th annual river cleanup event. Coordinator Nina Marquardt says this year’s effort will be on the West Fork of the Des Moines River, running July 10th through the 15th. “We’re starting up in Petersburg, Minnesota and ending a little bit south of […]
Dubuque wins millions in federal money for flood protection system updgrade
The federal government is sending Dubuque nearly eight million dollars to revamp a key portion of its flood protection system. Dubuque