CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Iowa -- Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Iowa were 73,013, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 71,806, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has assessed potential for undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas in the Permian Phosphoria Total Petroleum System (TPS) of the Southwestern Wyoming Province. The report, 'Assessment of Undiscovered Conventional Oil and Gas Resources in the Phosphoria Total Petroleum System of the Southwestern Wyoming Province, 2024,' was issued in August 2025. The authors, the Phosphoria Total Petroleum System Assessment Team, include  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) operates a network of streamgages in the Upper Colorado River Basin, providing a long-term record of hydrologic conditions. The report, 'U.S. Geological Survey Streamgage Network in the Upper Colorado River Basin--Recording the Hydrologic History of the Western United States,' was issued in August 2025 as Fact Sheet 2025-3039. It was authored by Brandon T. Forbes, Cheryl A. Eddy-Miller, Ryan C. Rowland, Olivia A. Drukker, and Jef  more