In this installment of Curious Iowa, a Gazette series that answers readers’ questions about our state and its culture, we look at parts of Iowa’s history to understand why its landscape looks how it ...

It's a product of climate change, which is causing wetter conditions across the upper Midwest, and manmade change to the ...

Sikowis Nobiss is the force behind Great Plains Action Society, a nonprofit working to bring land back to Indigenous peoples ...

Johnson County community members got hands-on with wildlife Sunday in the first-ever “Wings and Wild Things Festival.” Taking ...

John Deere says it has had a presence in Mexico since 1952 and is not moving its production, but leveraging its footprint ...

A project in Melbourne’s Royal Park has proved city parks and streets can be used as sites for nature repair that help ...

Each year, states across the Midwest spend millions of dollars to reduce and control invasive Asian carp – which includes ...

There are bad thistles, which are exotic species that take over, and good thistles, which are native species that don’t take ...

Beloved by some, scorned by others, this yellow-flowered weed can be difficult to eradicate. Read on to learn how to rid your ...

Farmers in the heartland are restoring swaths of the prairie with government help. The aim is to reduce nutrient runoff from ...

In Tennessee, they're called the Nashville Chew Crew — hundreds of sheep that spend months in the city's parks as ...

We remember and try to heal from one of the worst massacres to occur on the northern Plains,” the columnist writes ...