While there’s plenty of grumbling in Iowa over gasoline prices being well north of $4 a gallon, University of Iowa Professor Tyler Priest, who teaches a course on U.S. energy policy, says a much larger problem is coming into focus. “Diesel prices have doubled. They’ve risen much faster than gasoline prices because they’re traded globally […]
Survey shows some Iowa landfills are filling up faster than expected
June 23, 2026
Iowa has some three dozen major landfills, several of which are nearing the end of their lifespans. Garrett Prestegard, president of
