Learn to Hunt program opens registration for beginner fur harvesting workshops
Jun 17, 2026
DES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Iowa Trappers Association are partnering to offer beginner trapping workshops around the state starting in July. Workshops feature knowledge and skill building sessions with…
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Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
Jun 16, 2026
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
Iowa Environmental Council says state clean water proposal has ‘no substance’
Jun 15, 2026
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Environmental Council says the clean water proposal approved in the last days of the legislative session does nothing new. IEC Senior Director of Policy and Programs Kerri Johannsen…
Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services Warns Iowans of Storm-Related Scams Following Recent Severe Storms
Jun 12, 2026
DES MOINES -- In the wake of this week’s severe weather across the state, the Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services urges Iowans to be on the lookout for scams and contractors looking to exploit…
Weekly Fuel Report
Jun 11, 2026
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 13 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.78 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil…
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Issues Guidance to Protect Animals from New World Screwworm
Jun 10, 2026
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) issued the following guidance for livestock producers, pet owners, and veterinarians to help protect animals from the parasitic New World Screwworm (NWS) fly. The guidance…
Reynolds uses executive authority to create ‘Iowa Office of Outdoor Recreation’
Jun 09, 2026
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an executive order creating a new Iowa Office of Outdoor Recreation within the Iowa Tourism Office. “This office reflects a simple belief: Iowa should…
Iowa farmers call for renewal of US trade deal with Canada and Mexico
Jun 08, 2026
By Rachel Cramer (Radio Iowa) Livestock producers and farmers from Iowa are urging federal officials to renew a massive trade deal. The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement went into effect in 2020 and includes a mandatory review…
Water Summary Update: Dry conditions expand across state due to low rainfall in May
Jun 05, 2026
DES MOINES – Dry conditions in late May resulted in degraded conditions across much of the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update. A drought watch remains in effect for the northwest part of…
Weekly Fuel Report
Jun 04, 2026
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 21 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.91 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose…