Northwest Iowa Still Battling Dry Conditions as Drought Map Expands
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows dry conditions expanded in Iowa in the last week of May. The DNR’s Jessica Reese McIntyre says while things expanded overall, we did […]
Phase 3 of Lewis and Clark Water System Expansion on Track for 2027 Completion
A major regional water project serving northwest Iowa communities is moving closer to completion, but for now, it still has some limitations during peak demand. The Lewis & Clark Regional […]
Water Summary Update: Iowa is Drought Free
Above-average rainfall in July has positive impact on drought monitor.
Spring Rainfall Improves Drought Conditions Across Iowa
DES MOINES – Drought conditions have improved across the state despite below-normal rainfall in April, according to the latest Water Summary Update. After a wetter-than normal March, April saw below-average […]