The annual Iowa River Clean-up, where volunteers in canoes and on riverbanks help haul trash out of a 9.5-mile section of the Iowa River from Iowa City to Hills, is looking for help with this year’s event. The 2016 clean-up, scheduled Saturday, Sept. 17, will clear trash and debris from the river and its banks to help protect the integrity of the waterway.
Volunteers will meet at Hills Access, a rural park located adjacent to the Iowa River, one-half mile east of Hills on 520th Street. The schedule is as follows:
6:30 a.m.: Volunteers with their own...