Iconic cottonwood tree in Walnut, Iowa, cut down for safety
An iconic cottonwood tree in Walnut, Iowa, was cut down on Wednesday. According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, it was the third largest in the state. Mayor Brett Simpson said it was due ...
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Cottonwood in Nebraska named National Champion Tree
An eastern cottonwood in north-central Nebraska is now a National Champion Tree, the Nebraska Forest Service said Monday. It is the largest of its kind in the U.S., with a height of 85 feet and a ...