Katie Mills Giorgio

MARION – Six years ago, Joseph Williams’ fiancee got him a home-brew kit for Christmas. Williams instantly became hooked on …

Editor’s note: Each week we target a town on a map of Eastern Iowa and go there in search of …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Sandra Dallas is not a quilt novelist. ‘That’s a very specific genre,” she explains. ‘I’m just a …

Editor’s note: Each week we target a town on a map of Eastern Iowa and go there in search of …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Christophe Granger spent years in Los Angeles serving meals to famous people. But seeking a better quality …

Editor’s note: Each week we target a town on a map of Eastern Iowa and go there in search of …

Edan Lepucki has had a pretty wild summer. Her first novel, ‘California,” was released in July. ‘I was really excited …

CEDAR RAPIDS – When consumers purchase furniture, it is typically not on a whim. This is particularly true in tough …

A few years ago, journalist Kerry Weber was sent to California’s San Quentin State Prison to write about its religious …

Editor’s note: Each week we target a town on a map of Eastern Iowa and go there in search of …

CEDAR RAPIDS — As executive director of Foundation 2 in Cedar Rapids, Barb Gay is responsible for three buildings, 70 …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Weddings are nearly always a family affair. For Cedar Rapids newlyweds Molly McDonald and Brandon Burgeson, though, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – When Mary Goldsmith started her job at the Cedar Rapids Public Library, someone told her that she …

Editor’s note: Each week we will literally throw a dart at a map of Eastern Iowa. Where the dart lands, …

Editor’s note: Each week we will literally throw a dart at a map of Eastern Iowa. Where the dart lands, …