DES MOINES, Iowa, July 7 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * DNR to host an open house on Union Grove, Spring Grove Wildlife Areas * Garwin, Iowa - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is holding an open house on July 28, 2025, from 5 - 7 p.m., at the Union Grove State Park Youth Shelter located on 215th St, near Garwin, to discuss the habitat management, recreation use, wildlife populations and other topics of interest for the Union  more

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Celebrates President Trump Signing "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" into Law * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Friday July 4th, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) released the following statement after attending the signing ceremony for President Trump's "One, Big, Beautiful Bill." "It was an honor to be watch President Trump sign into law the 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill.' This legislation is the largest tax  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 7 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * First Annual Ankeny Water & Wastewater Conference 2025 * The first Annual Ankeny Water & Wastewater Conference will be held July 14th and 15th at the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) campus in Ankeny. The conference is free to attend, and free breakfast and lunch will be available each day, thanks to the extremely generous support of our industry partners. The goal is to ens  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 7 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report * DES MOINES, Iowa (July 7, 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 week during this time. "Wi  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 8 -- The Iowa Department of Education issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * Iowa Department of Education announces first-in-the-nation state partnership with National Math Stars The Department invited 764 mathematically extraordinary Iowa 3rd graders to apply to this comprehensive national support program * The Iowa Department of Education today announced its new, statewide partnership with National Math Stars, a program dedicated to supporting math  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 7 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * National SRF Infrastructure Financing & Training Workshop * The Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP) is hosting the 2025 National State Revolving Fund (SRF) Infrastructure Financing and Training Workshop in Seattle, WA from August 18-21, 2025. The goal of this workshop is to provide a forum for EPA, state SRF programs, technical assistance providers, and other interested s  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 7 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Natural Resource Commission to hold its July 10 meeting virtually * Des Moines, Iowa - The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold its monthly meeting virtually on July 10, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting will originate from 6200 Park Avenue, Suite 200, in Des Moines. The public may particip  more

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Nunn Introduces Bipartisan PEACE Act to Tighten Sanctions on Putin's War Machine * DES MOINES -- Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03), Vice Chair of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, today introduced the bipartisan Preventing the Escalation of Armed Conflict in Europe (PEACE) Act. The bill, co-led by Representative Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), would authorize new financial sanctions t  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 7 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Red Haw State Park campground is open and ready to welcome campers * Get $5.00 off your reservation with Promo Code: RedHaw25 After extensive tornado damage three years ago, the campground at Red Haw State Park is open again, and we are excited to welcome visitors to this beautiful, hidden gem near Chariton, Iowa. The newly renovated campground offers pull-through sites with lake v  more