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The Great Iowan Divide

How the Cy-Hawk rivalry unites Iowa by pitting it against itself. Between the cracked yellow lines...

Des Moines’ Urban Decay in Photos

How Iowa cities and governments tackle blight and nuisance properties. Unlike people, buildings...

Inspiration for conservation is found in the heart of Nebraska

The Omaha Zoo is building a sustainable community – not just a zebra enclosure. The Omaha Henry...

Leveling the Fields

Adaptive solutions in agriculture technology offer new opportunities and independence to all...

Young Voters Influence Presidential Election

Two colleges in the Midwest offer their students unique voting experiences  With two...

The Evolution of the Crosstown Classic

Ever since the Chicago Cubs and White Sox played their first game against each other in 1906, the...

To Believe or not Believe: the Search for UFOs in a Modern Era

A look into the interest groups keeping the search for extraterrestrial life alive In the fall of...

Saving a Species Starts with a Look

Non-scientists across the Midwest are collecting and sharing data to better understand butterflies —...

Rural vs. Urban Libraries in Iowa: a Growing Divide in Funding and Resources

As urban libraries expand their programs and services across the state, rural libraries face budget...