A series of meetings have been set on natural river restoration for farmers, landowners and others on tactics for reducing erosion, pollution and flooding, and improving habitat and recreation. For immediate release — June 5, 2015 Contact — Lance Brisbois, Golden Hills RC&D, 712-482-3029, lance@goldenhillsrcd.org Oakland, Iowa – Iowa … Read More… Read More
Webinar: “Toewood Design and Siting for Stream Restoration” USDA NRCS Science and Technology Library Tuesday, March 17, 2015; 1:00 p.m. CST Attendees will gain appreciation for planning questions that need answered when considering wood as an integral part of a stream project. How to join the webinar? This webinar is … Read More… Read More
“Council Bluffs and its partners have made enormous progress in a very intentional mission — making the riverfront the center of life and a great place for people to live, work and play.” Council Bluffs, Iowa. Iowa Rivers Revival, a group that advocates for rivers, has named Council Bluffs “River … Read More… Read More
Iowa Rivers Revival hails Manchester’s stunning new whitewater park, and other cooperative efforts to make the Maquoketa River “the defining attraction for the town.” Manchester, Iowa. Iowa Rivers Revival, a group that advocates for rivers, has named Manchester “River Town of the Year” for 2015. The award recognizes the city … Read More… Read More
[table id=2 /] Over 100 people attended Tuesday night’s legislative reception, including a bi-partisan representation of 21 Iowa legislators. We appreciate legislators taking the time to attend and visit with their constituents about protecting and improving Iowa’s rivers. The following legislators attended the reception: Supporters, staff, and board of Iowa … Read More… Read More