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The dedication of Landers Prairie in Story County will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 18 at Prairie Valley Preserve.
Before Iowa became ... covered in tallgrass prairie. For thousands of years, wildfires naturally swept across these grasslands, shaping the landscape. Native prairie grasses adapted to the fires ...
Protected and managed by the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, Kothenbeutel Prairie is a 40-acre tract of native prairie grassland ... was covered by the tall grass prairie ecosystem.
The high school senior plans to continue her nonprofit through the summer and even after she starts college at Princeton in the fall. Earlier in the year she also received an Earth Day scholarship ...
A 9.5-acre native prairie in Story County will be permanently protected and dedicated as Landers Prairie. The prairie is named after Dr. R.Q. "Jake" Landers, a former Iowa State University professor ...