The three-day music and literature festival Mission Creek takes place every spring in downtown Iowa…
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During the Pickle Creek 2023 Grilled Cheese Challenge, we asked Iowans to submit their inspired…
In 2017, Sierra Lundy and Jon Middleton started performing together as the folk duo Ocie…
When I was little, I saw a Bugs Bunny cartoon that included Bugs time-traveling into…
Call me prescient. I’ve written about generative artificial intelligence in this column six times now…
Following the industrial revolution, Western cultures developed an affinity for reductionism, the notion that a…
The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is an underappreciated gem in Iowa’s cultural landscape. Established…
One of my best friends is Danny Welton. He’s been an actor in over 40…
As the British remake of Ikiru (“To Live”), Akira Kurosawa’s acclaimed film of 1952, the…
Last fall I began inquiries for a series of articles about Iowans who volunteer their…
The Van Buren Players present their winter musical, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way…
Nature needs our help! Recent headlines about the global decline of bird and insect populations…
February is the dreariest month. The skies are continually grey and overcast—unless it’s raining or…
Factory farming is a major concern in Iowa. No one wants to lose their quality…
A few years back, our regular books and literature columnist Rob Cline reviewed a delightful…