Lack of frost in the ground leads to higher nitrate levels in Iowa waterways

The Central Iowa Water Works started running part of its nitrate removal facility last week for the first time in January in more than a decade. University of Iowa director of Hydroscience & Engineering, Larry Weber, says they monitor waterways across the state and this problem is not unique to the Des Moines facility. “So […]

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Beverly J. Hopkins, 87, Pocahontas

Beverly J. Hopkins, age 87, of Pocahontas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026, in her home in Pocahontas, surrounded

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