by iowaikes.com | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog, Updates, Water Pollution
by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 17, 2026 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources released a draft version of its 2026 biennial integrated report Tuesday, which listed more than 700 segments of rivers, lakes or wetlands in the state as impaired. The...
by Christine Curry | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog, Watershed Talks
Ground Zero: Iowa’s Water Crisis with Carey Gillam Impacts on Public Health, Agriculture, and the Nation Featuring Carey Gillam— Author and Editor-in-Chief, The New Lede Special guest: Keith Schneider— Author, Circle of Blue and The New Lede Tuesday,...
by Christine Curry | Dec 24, 2025 | Blog
To all Iowa Division Ikes— We are grateful for all of our members and supporters across the Iowa Division. As Dale Braun noted last year, “your chapter participation and volunteer efforts—both statewide and within your local communities—pay dividends and provide vital...
by Christine Curry | Nov 26, 2025 | Blog, Watershed Talks
A Virtual Thanksgiving Town Hall: Celebrating Water Stewards Heather Wilson— Midwest Save Our Streams Coordinator, IWLA Chris Henning— Iowa Division Board Member, IWLA On Tuesday, November 25 at 7 PM CT, we gathered on Zoom for our Virtual Thanksgiving Town...
by Christine Curry | Oct 29, 2025 | Blog, Watershed Talks
Clean Water and Policy: Finding Common Ground! Dane Schumann— attorney and lobbyist with the Izaak Walton League’s Iowa Division Attendees joined us for an inspiring Watershed Talks program with Dane Schumann, lobbyist with the Izaak Walton League, as he...
by Dale Braun | Oct 1, 2025 | Blog, President
Imagine living in a state so dependent on its rivers and farmland, yet so underfunded in protecting them, that citizens are forced to crowdfund water monitoring. That’s the reality in Iowa today. The University of Iowa’s water monitoring program—one of the most...
