Heartland Connection - The Environment http://www.heartlandconnection.com/news/contents.aspx?id=194780 Latest news on the environment from around the region, the States of Iowa and Missouri, and the Nation 15 en-us Copyright 2013 by Barrington Broadcasting Group, LLC <![CDATA[Kids come out to Thousand Hills to learn to fish]]> <![CDATA[Revitalization continues with new benches for downtown Bloomfield]]> <![CDATA[Learning about butterflies]]> <![CDATA[Where have all the honeybees gone?]]> <![CDATA[Pekin students color schoolyard a little greener]]> <![CDATA[Ottumwa Hazardous Waste Center now open for the season]]> <![CDATA[City officials enact zero tolerance policy for burning garbage]]> <![CDATA[Reduce, Reuse, Recycle...Earth Day 2013]]> <![CDATA[Volunteers plant trees for energy efficiency project]]> <![CDATA[Conservation Exploration teaches hundreds of kids about nature]]> <![CDATA[Flood levels settling down]]> <![CDATA[Washing away a city's sewer problems]]> <![CDATA[Come on out to fish with your family this weekend]]> <![CDATA[Heartland kids have a fun time quacking up]]> <![CDATA[City encourages residents to plant trees]]>