Lives Upended – Emily
This series illustrates COVID-19’s effect on Midwesterners — one person at a time. “We had a trip planned for five months to Peru. I went with my friend A... Read more.
Home on the Plains with Grant – Episode 17
During the pandemic, Urban Plains staff members are participating in “Home on the Plains,” a series in which we reflect on our experiences regarding quarant... Read more.
Lives Upended – Danny
“The professors and everyone are just kind of frustrated because they’ve put a lot of their life into this and it is very valuable to be taught face to ... Read more.
Lives Upended – Hank
“, it felt like the first thirty minutes of a horror movie. Every farm cancelled or postponed on us except one, and we knew we needed to get out of... Read more.
Home on the Plains with Grant – Episode 1
During the pandemic, Urban Plains Staff members are participating in “Home on the Plains,” a series in which we reflect on our experiences regarding quarant... Read more.
Des Moines soon to be home to the country’s largest skate park
In a matter of months, Des Moines will be home to the country’s largest public skate park. Totaling 88,000 square feet, the Lauridsen Skatepark will reside al... Read more.