Iowa’s watershed management authorities are making positive impacts — but they need more funding, according to a recent Center for Rural Affairs report. The Iowa Legislature first enabled ...

According to a map published by the department ... a 1.5-million-acre watershed that spans 10 Eastern Iowa counties, including Linn, Benton, Buchanan, Black Hawk and Grundy.

(KICD photo) As part of flood recovery efforts, some officials in northwest Iowa are exploring the idea of joining a Water Management Authority that oversees the Little Sioux River watershed.