Pros and cons Not having to mow a lawn would be considered a pro for most people, save for the most ardent mowing enthusiasts. But there is a lot of planning and upfront cost in lawn replacement.

"Cars at the Station" is a free event on the campus of Michigan Central in the city's Corktown neighborhood west of downtown.

Central Iowa Water Works lifts ban on companies installing sod. But it keeps prohibition on lawn watering for 600,000 Des Moines area customers.

Central Iowa Water Works lifts ban on companies installing sod. But it keeps prohibition on lawn watering for 600,000 Des Moines area customers.

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Officials say nitrate levels are still high in central Iowa waterways that supply the Des Moines area with drinking water. It’s been nearly a week since the Central Iowa Water Works banned its ...

Nitrate levels are still at dangerous levels in Des Moines’ rivers. To keep the area’s sources for drinking water from exceeding EPA standards, Central Iowa Water Works is continuing its ban ...

Here's what we know about the ban. More: Central Iowa Water Works issues first-time lawn-watering ban as nitrate crisis intensifies Why can't I water my lawn? Federal drinking water regulations ...

Due to high nitrate levels from farm chemical runoff, the utility that supplies water to 600-thousand residential and commercial customers in the Des Moines area is imposing an immediate ban on ...

Tami Madsen, executive director of the Central Iowa Water Works, joined other officials from the area to warn about nitrate in drinking water. Madsen said if people stop watering their lawns ...

Central Iowa Water Works officials on Thursday imposed a ban on lawn watering. The ban is effective immediately and in place until further notice for the 600,000 residential and commercial ...