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Two New Sioux City Events This Fall Celebrate Diverse Cultures
Two new events are coming this month to Sioux City to build a space for and connect the different cultures, backgrounds, and people who have made the city home over the years.
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An Iowan In Hollywood Answers Questions About WGA Strike
It was, ironically, the 2007 writers’ strike that got Romen Borsellino interested in writing.
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Last-Minute Iowa Day & Overnight Trips to Take Before Summer Officially Ends
Trying to squeeze in a quick Iowa getaway? We’ve got your back with these 8 ideas.
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11 Tick-Borne Illnesses And What To Watch Out For During Your Outdoor Adventures
There are numerous species of ticks, fewer than 10 of which are known to bite humans. Keep reading to learn more about 11 tick-borne illnesses.
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What Summer Was Like The Year You Were Born (For Anyone Younger Than 103)
What was the weather like for your very first summer? Take a look, and you may remember more than you think—or learn something new about summers before your time.
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Your Ultimate Guide to U-Pick Hotspots in Iowa
Some say the food tastes better and the flowers are more beautiful when you pick them yourself. So grab a sun hat and a bushel basket and check out these u-pick farms across Iowa.
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Rob Sand: I Had A Fairly Good Time At The Iowa State Fair
One of the things I love about the Iowa State Fair is that you always run into someone you didn’t expect to meet. This year was no different: while refilling drinks for folks at the Iowa Pork Tent, I encountered an organ donor wearing a t-shirt promoting the importance of this selfless act. Two people…
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The 39 Best Diners in Iowa, According to Iowans
Where are the best diners in Iowa? Here’s the list, as chosen by Iowans.
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Blue Supermoon: A Once-in-a-Blue-Moon Celestial Event
Have you ever wondered what “once in a blue moon” means? Since there’s a blue supermoon looming on the horizon, literally (it’s going to appear at its peak on August 30), we wanted to dive into the meaning behind the common saying and shed some light on just how rare blue supermoons actually are. What…
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Meet Iowa’s Newest Hall of Fame Inductees
The state’s first Black woman judge, a longtime mayor and a health-focused community organizer are this year’s three new honorees inducted into the Iowa’s Women’s Hall of Fame.
