-
EconomyA local bee keeper has started working with an apprentice, thanks to a new state program. Last summer, an employee of Iowa WORKS in Davenport approached…
-
EnvironmentThe decline in populations of bees, monarch butterflies, and other pollinators continues as the second annual pollinator conference is held in the Quad…
-
GovernmentA White House “national strategy” to reverse America’s declining honeybee and monarch butterfly populations is being praised by a University of Illinois...
-
EnvironmentPeoria County is reducing the amount of mowing usually done along its highways and right of ways this summer.
-
EnvironmentHoneybees in the U.S. are in trouble. Their populations have been declining for years, but a long, cold winter put a huge dent in the number of hives in…