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What America’s first board game can teach us about the aspirations of a young nation
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoThis growing cardboard empire was on my mind when I visited the American Antiquarian Society in August 2023 to research its collection of early games. As I sat in that archive, which houses ...
Rainfall slows farmers as optimal planting window shrinks
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFarmers should plant their corn by next week to ensure their yields are maximized, but wet fields...
Protesters in Des Moines call for permanent ceasefire in Gaza, more aid to Palestinians
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLast week, residents joined students on the Iowa State University campus and called on the...
The road to heading up Iowa PBS began in Council Bluffs
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 7 days agoBatt then attended Iowa Western Community College, where he became involved in television...
Robert Paul Lander
The Gazette· 3 days agoRobert Paul Lander, 73, of Indio, CA quietly passed away at home with his wife at his side on Saturday, February 17, 2024, following a brief battle with...
Settling into a milder May
The Fargo Forum· 7 days agoStormTRACKER Meteorologist John Wheeler looks at a less stormy May.
This year’s Iowa graduates show how higher ed is changing
The Gazette· 6 days agoIowa’s colleges and universities are getting more creative, open-minded, and flexible in how, when...
Is your Iowa nonprofit organization at least a century old? We'd like to hear from you.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPeterson, who retired earlier this month after a remarkable 52-year career as a Register...
Some Iowa farmers were interrupted by solar storm
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSome farmers who rely on satellite data to plant their fields were delayed in recent days by a geomagnetic storm, according to field agronomists who have...
Keith Albert Ashland
The Globe Gazette· 1 day agoKeith Albert Ashland