The U.S. Department of Agriculture's latest Plant Hardiness Zone Map shows Iowa is warming up, at least a little bit. Updated in November for the first time since 2012, the map, a standard guide to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drought conditions across Iowa continue to improve after more rounds of showers and severe weather. Some parts of Iowa started the ...

State Geologist Kevin Schilling, director of the Iowa Geological Survey The Iowa legislature has set aside $250,000 to start developing accurate maps of Iowa’s underground water resources. State ...

Nearly the entire state of Iowa is drought-free with less than 2% of state considered abnormally dry after record-setting rainfall totals in July. The U.S. Drought Monitor offers a state-by-state ...

It all starts in Iowa. The first test of the 2024 presidential election arrives in Iowa on Jan. 15. That's when Republicans will meet to decide their preferred candidate for president, following the ...