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6 late-summer & fall Pride events in Iowa to keep the celebration going
Iowa celebrated Pride Month with a bang in 2026, but the fun is continuing with these six fun late-summer and fall Pride events in Iowa. Here’s how to get in on them.
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A step-by-step guide on how to register to vote in 2026
Here is a complete guide on how to register to vote in Iowa.
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The 7 best places for kayaking near Iowa City and Cedar Rapids
Looking for the best places for kayaking near Iowa City and Cedar Rapids? From quiet lakes to scenic rivers, these paddling destinations are worth exploring.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Iowa August 3-9, 2026
A weekly roundup of Iowa political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from August 3-9, 2026.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Iowa July 27- August 2, 2026
A weekly roundup of Iowa political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from July 27 – August 2, 2026.
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Rob Sand wants Iowa to take on Big Tech over kids’ safety
Rob Sand believes social media should be off-limits for kids under 16. His plan would require age verification, make minors’ accounts private, and ban DMs from strangers.
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The most scenic sunset-viewing spots in Iowa you can access for free
From prairie overlooks to river bluffs, discover some of the most scenic sunset-viewing spots in Iowa — without spending a dime.
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Community donates enough to let Coralville pantry give free meals to anyone
Once reserved for kids only, the program has now expanded to allow anyone to enjoy free meals, regardless of age.
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New refugee story project aims to bring Iowa’s overlooked immigrant communities into focus
Common Thread Iowa will cover the state’s refugee and immigrant communities — populations its founders say are bigger, and more overlooked, than most Iowans realize.
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Hinson says clinic closure talk is ‘lying by omission.’ State records tell another story
Ashley Hinson accused her critics of “lying by omission” about healthcare clinic closures. Then we checked what she left out.
