DES MOINES, Iowa, April 21 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * DNR to update West Swan Lake renovation project during April 30 public meeting The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be providing an update on the West Swan Lake restoration project during a public meeting at 5 p.m., April 30, at the Emmet County Nature Center, basement level. The lake is in the process of refilling after being drawn down more than three feet to reno  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 21 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report # April 14 -20, 2025 DES MOINES, Iowa (April 21, 2025) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each wee  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 21 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig Invites Horticulture Producers to Join Choose Iowa # The state-led branding and marketing program is expanding to include Iowa horticulture products BOONE, Iowa (April 21, 2025) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Choose Iowa program is expanding to promote a vibrant array of Iowa grown horticultural products, such as Christmas   more