When I read that my 1991 novel “A Thousand Acres” was on a list of books banned in Idaho I was delighted because the only thing this ban will achieve is people wanting to read it.

The Des Moines Metro Opera debuted a new opera, an adaptation of Jane Smiley's 'A Thousand Acres,' as part of the company's 50th anniversary season.

The Forsyth Fire burning in Pine Valley has reached nearly 8,900 acres and is 0% contained, a metric that officials caution can be "very misleading."The fire—wh ...

Review: A THOUSAND ACRES by Kristin Kuster and Mark Campbell Makes a Stunning World Premiere at Des Moines Metro Opera A world premiere production celebrates what makes Des Moines Metro Opera an ...

Uprooting a village Thousand Acres underscores a unique situation where unhoused people have been able to live remotely, staying for a prolonged period, and forming relationships.

Thick smoke blankets the sky Friday morning as two wildfires continue to spread across Pennsylvania's Michaux State Forest in Cumberland County. So far, nearly a thousand acres have burned ...

More than a thousand acres of what Tribal members near Granite Falls call sacred land was returned to the Upper Sioux Community on Friday morning.

Wake County has lost thousands of acres of trees as the area has grown, especially in its fast-growing western towns. The county lost 11,122 acres of tree canopy from 2010 to 2020, a new report ...

City parks leaders have already secured land at Corral Bluffs and Jimmy Camp northeast of the airport. Now they have sights set on another thousand acres in the same area called Wild Horse Ranch.

Off Va. 168 before the tollbooth in Chesapeake lies a slice of Norfolk. The city owns just short of a thousand acres of undeveloped land, much of it farmable and leased out. The city’s Parks and ...

Over a hundred firefighters are battling the Top Fire which has burned roughly 1,200 acres east of Globe.