The Harkin Institute and Polk County have announced the first official presentation of findings from the Central Iowa Source ...

A beach monitored by Polk County also reported high E. coli levels. Wondering how can you check up on water monitoring, beach classifications and know what locations are open or closed?

Positive incentives may be the best answer in many situations. Still, Iowa taxpayers should not have to pay "rent" incentives, like Conservation Reserve Program payments, forever in order to have ...