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Alison Gowans
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Food & Drink Oct. 1, 2020 10:00 am850d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Jake Brummer and Amy Winker weren’t going to let the derecho keep them down. The Aug. 10 …
Food & Drink Apr. 5, 2021 3:51 pm663d ago
Also in this edition: Vivian’s is adding a second location and Willie Ray’s Q Shack has been recognized with an …
News Sep. 29, 2020 6:45 pm851d ago
Should kids go trick-or-treating in a pandemic? The answer from public health officials is maybe – with the right safety …
Living Sep. 26, 2020 3:52 pm854d ago
Katie Colony and Dean Colony, owners of Colony Pumpkin Patch in North Liberty, start planning for the fall season months …
Business News Sep. 25, 2020 7:31 pm855d ago
Bars in Johnson and Story counties will have been closed for more than five weeks if they are allowed to …
Business News Sep. 25, 2020 11:26 pm855d ago
Guy Raz doesn’t think of businesses in terms of just finances and the economy. For him, businesses are best understood …
Food & Drink Sep. 24, 2020 9:30 am857d ago
MARION – When Rehmat Ullah opened New York Gyro in Marion in February, business was slow for the first couple …
Food & Drink Sep. 24, 2020 1:00 am857d ago
Chew on This is a regular series featuring the latest news on area restaurants and bars. Sign up for the …
Living Oct. 22, 2020 10:55 am828d ago
It is now more than a month out from the Aug. 10 derecho that tore through homes and trees in …
Health Care and Medicine Sep. 18, 2020 8:12 pm862d ago
Bars in Johnson and Story counties – home to Iowa’s two largest universities – must remain closed another two weeks …
Living Sep. 17, 2020 7:50 am864d ago
In the Amanas, Oktoberfest is one of the biggest events of the year, funneling thousands of tourists to the surrounding …
Food & Drink Sep. 17, 2020 11:50 am863d ago
Chew on This is a regular series featuring the latest news on area restaurants and bars. Sign up for the …
Home & Garden Sep. 12, 2020 4:56 pm868d ago
Before the Aug. 10 derecho, wood working artist Clint Plinthenik would get maybe five calls a week from people interested …
Food & Drink Sep. 10, 2020 9:00 am871d ago
Scott Whitson and his friends Jason Levenhagen and Jeff Hempstead have been brewing beer together for about a decade and …
Food & Drink Sep. 10, 2020 7:30 am871d ago
Two fall beer festivals are still on this year – but only as to-go packages, due to the coronavirus pandemic. …