Secondary Roads News & Notices

Some landowners view prairie plants as unkempt weeds that need to be eradicated. But Iowa corn and soy-bean farmer Hans Schnekloth chose to have prairie plants seeded on the roadside bordering his property after he heard his county would do it for free. He said he was compelled to add the plants...

In 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation will award up to $250 million in Competitive Highway Bridge Program (CHBP) grants to support critical infrastructure projects across the country. CHBP is a nationally competitive grant program that provides additional transportation infrastructure...

Bi-State Conservation Action Network (BI-CAN) Prairie Establishment & Maintenance Techniques Thursday, March 10, 2022: 12pm-1pm Brian Burkholder, Scott County Secondary Roads Part of the March 2022 Online Webinar Series Nature is Local - Incorporating Native Plants in the Landsape and Resources that...

Bi-State Conservation Action Network (BI-CAN) Enrich Your Yard with Native Plants Thursday, March 3, 2022: 12pm-1pm Amy Loving, Nahant Marsh Education Center Part of the March 2022 Online Webinar Series Nature is Local - Incorporating Native Plants int he Landsape and Resources that can Help ​

Bi-State Conservation Action Network( BiCAN), a group from various Quad-City environmental agencies, is planning a BioBlitz on June 25/26 from 2pm-2pm. Registration deadline is June 4. It will be held at Illiniwek Forest Preserve, Elton Fawks and Fisherman's Corner. Experts will be surveying and...