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Slight Improvement in Drought Conditions

KWBG 06/19/25

BOONE, Iowa—The updated drought conditions this week show a slight decline in Moderate Drought conditions, about 1% over the State of Iowa. The biggest improvement was about a 10% decline in Abnormally Dry conditions. Boone County remains primarily drought free. There’s small area near Sheldahl considered to be Abnormally Dry.

U.S. Drought Monitor Map 06/17

U.S. Drought Monitor Map 06/10

(contributed information, NDMC, NOAA, USDA)

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Previous: Andy Bartlett, Manager, Ledges State Park talks about the activities taking place at the Ledges State Park. The downside, some of the recent rains have caused Canyon Road to be closed occasionally. There’s hope it will open by the end of this weekend. The Friends of the Ledges have a regular meeting Thursday evening. Work on the new restroom/bath house is running behind schedule. But Naturalist Emily Kucera is keeping busy with multiple programs almost every week. Aired Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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