A conservation group is suing NEW Cooperative over a 2024 fertilizer spill that killed 750,000 fish in Iowa and Missouri.

Iowa biologists have captured two wild pallid sturgeon in the Des Moines River, the first time the federally endangered species has ever been documented in that waterway. The fish were collected a ...

Jakob Mackey-Frazier's world record grass carp weighed almost 20 more pounds than the previous record set in 2019.

This grass carp, caught by an Iowa fisherman in his local pond, is a new line-class world-record for the species.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (WHO) – A fish caught in Sioux City, Iowa, over the summer has been named a world record catch. The fish, a grass carp, was caught at Bacon Creek Park on Aug. 10, 2025, by Jakob S.

A fertilizer spill this month in southwest Iowa killed nearly all the fish in a 60-mile stretch of river with an estimated death toll of more than 750,000, according to Iowa and Missouri conservation ...

Anglers delight in catching big fish, but smaller fish are probably safer to eat because they have lower levels of mercury. That’s why the Iowa Department of Natural Resources wants to change its ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Those of you who want to go fishing but have yet to buy a license, don’t worry, because this weekend there is free fishing in Iowa. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says ...

Before you can teach a man to fish in, you first need to make sure you have an updated fishing license through the state of Iowa. Whether you are fishing on a boat or a dock, Iowa state law requires ...

Don’t have a fishing license in Iowa? That’s not a problem thanks to free fishing weekend. Iowans can pack their coolers and favorite fishing rods and head out to the water June 7-9 as part of the ...

The six weeks of Lent start on Wednesday, better known as Ash Wednesday. This year, Lent spans from Feb. 14 until easter on March 31. During those six weeks, most Catholics avoid eating meat on ...

The six weeks of Lent start on Wednesday. Here's a look at some Iowa City churches and community centers holding fish fries during the Lent season.