Less than 20 people attended a virtual Bobcat Energy Center public hearing hosted by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on Friday afternoon. The purpose of the hearing was to focus on the Interstate Power and Light Company, also known as Alliant Energy, air quality permit ...
HAVERHILL — Anymore, it’s not unusual for a person to stay employed in the same profession or at the same job location for several decades. But when the work is a volunteer-only position, and involves potential danger, that longevity is far less common to see. Haverhill Fire Department ...
TAMA COUNTY – Tama County Sheriff Casey Schmidt is ready to go big — really big — for area students. “I want this to be a completely over-the-top, special, make-a-big-deal-about-this award ceremony. Hopefully leave an impact on the kids,” Sheriff Schmidt told the newspaper earlier ...
Iowa’s official database of animal feeding operations, which serves as the state’s primary regulatory inventory of livestock facilities, does not include thousands of facilities that researchers say contribute to the state’s growing manure burden and potential water pollution. After ...
Iowa Senate Democrats criticized the state attorney general’s office Thursday for not distributing money from the Opioid Settlement Fund to organizations focused on opioid addiction treatment and prevention services. Iowa has received $365 million in settlement funds through several lawsuits ...
After the Thursday edition of the Times-Republican went to press, the RAGBRAI festivities were far from over as Katie and the Honky Tonks and the Pork Tornadoes rocked the main downtown stage with food trucks still set up all around before riders headed back to their camping or lodging ...