For some Iowans, rainy days can cause plans to be canceled or postponed. For others, rainy days could be considered a gift. Across the state, many people use precipitation as a resource for various ...

A North Bend Police Department K-9 helped officers locate suspected methamphetamine and other evidence during a recent call, according to Police Chief Cal Mitts Landslide risk high in W. Oregon with ...

Researchers developed a cost-effective way to collect DNA from species high in the rainforest canopy: they hung umbrellas to collect rainwater that washed through the trees. The method revealed 562 ...

You knew I had to make at least one podcast out of the northwest diverter plan saga. As we enjoy this pause period on the City’s plans to increase access for cars on two key neighborhood greenways, I ...

Morgan Barnaby / OPB Over 50 Portland residents packed a conference room inside the Portland Building downtown Tuesday night, while over 50 more joined online, to protest the city’s planned removal of ...

Mayor Keith Wilson’s recent decision to remove traffic diverters in Northwest Portland in the name of public safety is misguided and dangerous. This action undermines public safety, particularly for ...

A supporter of the diverter slated for removal on NW Johnson at 15th. (Photo: Courtesy BikeLoud) Portlanders who do not want to see traffic diverters currently installed on neighborhood greenways in ...

Rain gardens utilize Florida-Friendly plants to absorb rainwater, reducing stormwater runoff and pollution. These gardens help filter out pollutants from fertilizers and other sources, protecting ...

Rain is one of the purest forms of water in nature, or so we think. In Nigeria, especially during the rainy season, many households collect rainwater in buckets, tanks, or bowls. It’s free, feels ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - If you’ve noticed a different taste or smell in your tap water over the last few days, you’re not alone. KC Water, the division in charge of all things tap, waste and ...