Ever since she bought the former Chicago Milwaukee Railroad right-of-way in 1994, Karla Sibert has had the idea for “A Lil’ R&R.” Now, 30 years later, it’s a reality.
Elijah Decious People & Places Jan. 20, 2025 9:39 am397d ago
Ever since she bought the former Chicago Milwaukee Railroad right-of-way in 1994, Karla Sibert has had the idea for “A Lil’ R&R.” Now, 30 years later, it’s a reality.
Elijah Decious People & Places Jan. 13, 2025 1:32 pm404d ago
Kathy Good has won an award for her leadership in aging and dementia care at the DeWolf Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia. Here’s how she does it.
Bailey Cichon Arts & Entertainment Jan. 9, 2025 10:22 am408d ago
Sound engineer Cole “PillowHead” Gaffney eyes Grammy award for Best Spoken Word Album
Elijah Decious People & Places Jan. 8, 2025 11:56 am409d ago
Producer Kristian Day, an Ely native, and director Dylan Sires, a Waterloo native, navigate interviews with Chiefs superfans through an unusual question: “Does America love a bank robber?”
Dorothy de Souza Guedes People & Places Dec. 28, 2024 6:30 am420d ago
Use of the tree quickly expanded from staff to patients and their loved ones
People & Places Dec. 21, 2024 6:48 am427d ago
House of Words brings all of the good parts of open mic with none of the bad to build a community for growth between amateur and professional.
People & Places Dec. 14, 2024 5:30 am434d ago
Welcome to Bethlehem, an unofficial pop-up city that appears one weekend every year at
People & Places Dec. 9, 2024 12:02 pm439d ago
Some live to work. Others work to live. But Ashley Whittlesey finds the two inextricably linked.
People & Places Dec. 2, 2024 10:49 am446d ago
After 10 years, a service that delivers handmade cards and letters to those in care facilities around the country has expanded into schools with promising results.
People & Places Nov. 29, 2024 7:34 am449d ago
For years, baker and Eat Shop owner Cheryl Maloney knew she was sitting on a good recipe. But it wasn’t until three years ago that she decided to make gingerbread houses in a much bigger batch than usual.
People & Places Nov. 18, 2024 7:16 pm459d ago
The Paul Engle Prize from the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature represents some lofty virtues in literature. But to 2024 winner Camille Dungy, it’s also a homecoming, of sorts.
People & Places Nov. 11, 2024 8:09 am467d ago
Over the last two years, a group dedicated to celebrating Mexico’s Day of the Dead has been getting more and more lively.
People & Places Nov. 2, 2024 4:30 am476d ago
The Iowa Farm-to-Table Dinner Series, launched Tuesday at the Wilson’s Ciderhouse & Venue, may not be starting a new trend. But it is reclaiming what “farm-to-table” means as a new alliance of state agencies work to tell a story that is fundamentally Iowan.
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