Seed packets look simple, but they often hide key instructions and use confusing jargon. Especially for new gardeners who ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The flowers of orange jewelweed put on a stunning display every summer. Their bright orange-yellow petals, freckled with red, can set a backyard ...

SOMETHING WE’RE MONITORING VERY CLOSELY. IN THE MEANTIME, PEOPLE ARE ASKED TO AVOID THIS AREA. YOUR YARD PROBABLY HAS NOT FULLY RECOVERED FROM THE LAST ICY BLAST, BUT WITH ANOTHER ONE COMING, IT’S ...

President Trump ran for office promising to restore a future for coal in the U.S. He now has new hardware confirming his status as a top industry ally: a trophy hailing him as the "Undisputed Champion ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a rollback of Biden-era limits on mercury and other toxic air pollution from coal-fired power plants, saying the move will lower costs and protect ...

The Trump administration announced it is rolling back a Biden-era rule on power plant mercury emissions, a neurotoxin that impairs cognitive development in young children. The rule mainly affects the ...

Those corn acres that USDA added in January? They expect them to drop off farmers' plans for Plant ‘26. USDA blindsided the industry when it finalized 2025 planted acreage at a gargantuan 98.8 million ...

Longtime complaints about foul odors emanating from the Back River sewage treatment plant have intensified in recent months, with area residents declaring they’re the worst they’ve experienced in ...

Cedar Rapids school board to vote on Washington High staffing cuts amid $10M deficit Monday night the Cedar Rapids Community School District Board of Education is set to vote on staffing reductions at ...

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins on Tuesday said he’s considering letting companies include fewer corporate leaders in executive compensation disclosures as the agency moves to reduce reporting requirements.