Black Hawk Lake restoration efforts receive national recognition 12/6/2022 8:56:00 PM View Count 4517 DES MOINES – Project partners behind a major restoration effort to improve water quality in Black Hawk Lake, located in Sac County, received national recognition for their achievements.
Tomahawk Marsh is returning to its prairie and wetland heritage 10/18/2022 1:01:00 PM View Count 2242 Tomahawk Marsh is undergoing a facelift of sorts. Parts of the 428-acre wildlife area just north of Lake View in central Sac County, has been reshaped to create small seasonal wetlands, and many of the trees have been removed to reclaim the prairie and to emphasize the grassland and wetland ecosystem.
Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning 3/18/2019 12:42:00 PM View Count 2291 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Black Hawk Wildlife Unit in Sac, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Crawford and Ida counties.
Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning 3/27/2018 1:05:00 PM View Count 3404 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Black Hawk Wildlife Unit in Sac, Pocahontas and Cherokee counties.
Quietly wild, there’s more to Black Hawk Marsh than meets the eye 8/8/2017 1:38:00 PM View Count 9286 Lake View, Iowa - Lake View is a small town with a big outdoors reputation. Case in point: the Black Hawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area (WMA).
Fertilizer release in Sac County city of Odebolt 4/21/2017 2:40:00 PM View Count 2479 ODEBOLT – A tanker carrying ammonium thiosulfate, a liquid fertilizer, tipped over in Odebolt this morning.
Two injured in personal watercraft explosion on Black Hawk Lake 7/6/2016 3:55:00 PM View Count 4512 LAKE VIEW – A personal water craft exploded Tue on Black Hawk Lake in Sac County sending two people to the hospital.