DANVILLE — Armed with shovels, rakes, and concern for the environment, members of Iowa’s Oldest Boy Scout Troop, Troop 3 of Burlington, recently completed a substantial Conservation Good Turn project ...

In 2019, Michal Mael brought a massive geode to the Kino Gem Show. It weighed thousands of pounds and had a heavy door attached — for everyone who has ever dreamed of being encapsulated by amethyst.

DANVILLE — Three-and-a-half years after efforts began to drain Lake Geode, the 187-acre reservoir once again is full. For now, however, the only ones swimming there are the few fish who managed to ...