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September 4, 2015

Steve Anderson Receives Ace Cory Conservation Award

By Steve Weisman Steve Anderson, currently District Superintendent of the Great

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September 4, 2015

Plans Set for Little Swan Lake Renovation

By Steve Weisman Iowa is dotted with shallow water lakes, but in many cases, they

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July 13, 2015

Okoboji Protective Association to Host Clean Water Concert Saturday, August...

By Steve Weisman Ready for an afternoon and evening of fun revolving around family

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June 16, 2015

Cutting trees on Iowa’s public lands

By Steve Weisman Want to get a controversy started? Well, let’s talk about cutting

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June 1, 2015

Curly-leaf pondweed

By Steve Weisman Say the words “water” and “exotic” and right away we think

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June 1, 2015

Zebra mussel larvae sampled in Big Spirit Lake

By Steve Weisman Ever since zebra mussels were discovered on the Okoboji chain in

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April 28, 2015

Keeping our Lakes Alive

By Steve Weisman Outdoor Editor “Keep our Lakes Alive.” That’s a pretty

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August 20, 2014

Water Brains? In our lakes?

By John H. Wills Clean Water Alliance Coordinator If you are swimming and bump into

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August 20, 2014

Proposed fishing regulations topic of four public meetings

Des Moines – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has scheduled four

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August 20, 2014

Fingerling perch stocked in Trumbull Lake and Virgin Lake

By Steve Weisman Trumbull Lake located northwest of Ruthven and south of Terril

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June 25, 2014

Curly-leaf pondweed more noticeable this year

By Steve Weisman The Iowa Great Lakes are home to approximately 30 native species of

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June 6, 2014

Trumbull Lake on its Way Back

(A follow up to a previous story) By Steve Weisman With Trumbull Lake now nearly

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