The U.S. Drought Monitor's weekly map tracks the progress as drought retreats from large portions of Iowa. The newest Drought Monitor report released on May 29 shows 44% of Iowa with no dryness or ...

Once again, lawmakers in Concord finished their session at an impasse over changes to landfill regulation and siting.

Thirty-four years after the landfill’s designation as a Superfund site and more than eight years after the ATSDR published its report, the waste remains and trash continues to smolder underground.