Iowa citizens face a deadline for obtaining a REAL ID, required for air travel and federal facilities starting May 7th, 2025. Learn the guidelines and how to get one.
Illinois becomes the 20th state invaded by the Asian longhorned tick. This tiny yet dangerous arachnid's ability to multiply quickly and transmit diseases is a major concern for officials.
Experience the annual bird migration in the Midwest as birds paint the skies with vibrant hues. Follow the live bird map tracking millions of birds in flight over the US.
Discover the wonders of Wisconsin's Amphibian Week celebration, shedding light on the vital role of frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders in the local ecosystem.
Okay, it's Illinois in the summertime, so we know we're in for at least some amount of serious heat during the months of June, July, and August. The weather experts out there are weighing in with their thoughts, and all we can say is get ready, it's going to be a hot one.