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  • Will more downpours spike Iowa nitrate levels? What experts say

    August 11, 2026

    Recent heavy rains are unlikely to drive up nitrate levels in the Raccoon and Des Moines rivers, the source of drinking water for 600,000 central Iowa residents.

    Will more downpours spike Iowa nitrate levels? What experts say
  • Best Iowa kayaking spots for beginners

    July 10, 2026

    Plus: Upcoming book giveaway in Waterloo Share with a friend 🗣️ It’s Friday! We’ve got the best places to paddle for beginners on Only in Iowa, this week’s sleepy reader photo, plus I interviewed THEE Nikole Hannah-Jones (Pulitzer Prize winner/Iowa native!) about her children’s book giveaway for Positively Iowa. Want to join the Bumble Bee Atlas…

    Best Iowa kayaking spots for beginners
  • Planned Parenthood closures leave one abortion clinic in Iowa

    May 27, 2025

    Planned Parenthood is contracting amid the federal government’s moves to freeze and reduce funding for OB-GYN care across the nation. Four clinics will close in Iowa. Planned Parenthood announced this month it is closing four clinics in Iowa, news that comes as Republicans nationally are preparing to defund the major provider of reproductive health services…

    Planned Parenthood closures leave one abortion clinic in Iowa
  • WATCH: John Deere’s $600M tariff crisis vs. the 1986 Farm Crisis strike (PT 3) – Cornhole Champions #37

    August 27, 2025

    Thirty-nine years ago, UAW workers began the longest strike in John Deere history—163 days fighting for job security during the 1980s farm crisis. Today, John Deere announced 238 more layoffs across Iowa and Illinois, blaming $600 million in annual tariff costs. From the 1986 lockout to 2025’s trade war casualties, Iowa workers keep paying the…

    WATCH: John Deere’s $600M tariff crisis vs. the 1986 Farm Crisis strike (PT 3) – Cornhole Champions #37
  • Your guide to Iowa’s theme park season

    May 15, 2026

    Plus: Only in Iowa and the photo of the week! Share with a friend 🗣️ It’s Friday. You can officially start voting early in the primary election (more on that below). Time for Only in Iowa, this week’s photo, Positively Iowa, and news you can use. The primary election—aka, voters registered with a recognized political party picking…

    Your guide to Iowa’s theme park season
  • WATCH: Trump anti-DEI push supercharges Iowa Pride (PT 3) – Cornhole Champions #28

    June 11, 2025

    Corporate America is pulling back from Pride Month as Iowa LGBTQ+ organizations feel the financial squeeze from Trump’s anti-DEI push. Des Moines Capital City Pride lost nearly $70,000 when Nationwide and Mid-American Energy walked away, while Iowa City Pride saw $15,000 in support disappear. But record individual donations and packed attendance prove the queer community’s…

    WATCH: Trump anti-DEI push supercharges Iowa Pride (PT 3) – Cornhole Champions #28
  • River Hills Centerville worker speaks out on sudden closure

    July 2, 2026

    Inside: News about and for the working class Share with a friend Welcome to Thursday’s Almanac, for and about Iowa’s workers.   If break time’s over, here’s the tl;dr: Workers suspicious of timing of River Hills Centerville closure Upcoming Iowa layoffs and worker news Is Iowa making an already serious problem even worse? A healthcare…

    River Hills Centerville worker speaks out on sudden closure
  • 🗳️ Did you vote yet? It’s Election Day!

    November 4, 2025

    Plus: Protests, rallies, and more Share with a friend Amie here. It’s Election Day Tuesday! Plus, I’ve got protests/events, a quick authoritarianism explainer, and this week’s viral post.   But first: It’s time to throw the bums out, keep the good ones in, and decide where your tax money should go. It’s city/school Election Day! Forgot all…

    🗳️ Did you vote yet? It’s Election Day!
  • Medical CBD expansion bill passes first hurdle

    January 23, 2025

    Iowa has one of the most restrictive medical cannabis programs in the country. There’s a push in the Iowa Legislature to double the number of cannabidiol dispensaries that can operate in the state. Iowa license plates have become a common site at weed dispensaries across state lines. The state only allows cannabis preparations in medical…

    Medical CBD expansion bill passes first hurdle
  • No SNAP? How to help fellow Iowans

    November 6, 2025

    News about and for the working class Share with a friend Well, it happened: SNAP benefits ended Nov. 1 for 42 million Americans for the very first time in history. That includes 267,000 Iowans, 40% of whom are children, going without their grocery money this week.   It’s because of the ongoing federal government shutdown,…

    No SNAP? How to help fellow Iowans
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