Kansas City Fashion Week Brings High Style to the Heartland
UP sat down with four of the designers from this season’s shows.
I Ate Mealworms and Crickets for Dinner (And Survived)
Once you make it past the “ick” factor, edible insects aren’t much different than our usual sources of protein.
A Change of Course
International athletes set sail for Okoboji this summer for junior olympic championships
Edible Art in the Midwest
The pioneers of the prettiest chocolate around aren’t based on either coast—they’re right here in the Midwest.
A Part of History
Iowa girls state basketball provides a platform where legacies are made and traditions continue in a timeless fashion.
The Ramen Underground
Despite an excess of salt and hip-hop, ramen is entering the American palate.
The World Cup Veteran of Des Moines
Some fans say their favorite sports team means everything to them. Tanya Keith puts her money where her mouth is.
Fashion Tech Makes The Midwest Part Of Its Runway
Body scanners, 3D printers, and laser cutters pave the way for fashion.
Restaurant Dedicated to Kombucha is an STL Gem
From live bacteria to alcohol, this beverage is making headlines for all the right reasons