Branstad signs into law $9.6M to IDALS for water quality initiative

“Water Quality” officially added to title of Department’s Division of Soil Conservation DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey on July 3 thanked Governor Branstad and the Iowa Legislature for their continued commitment to partnering with farmers to make significant long-term progress in protecting Iowa’s soil and water resources. The Governor signed into law $9.6 million to support…

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Letter to the editor, Mike Miller

To the editor, Your opinion piece about the party and the police/sheriff’s deputies’  response reminds me of spring or summer events roughly fifty years ago when older ( college kids) organized an party at either a gravel pit or a farmstead and the law intervened. Some of us went to court on Easter Sunday morning instead of being in church.

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