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Sisters Want To Bring Indigenous Leadership To Sioux City

August 22, 2023

Meet the two Indigenous sisters running for local office in Sioux City: Trisha Rivers and Jessica Lopez-Walker. Both are enrolled members of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, a sovereign and federally-recognized Native American nation near Sioux City. Rivers is running for Sioux City School Board and Lopez-Walker is running for city council. Both want to…

Sisters Want To Bring Indigenous Leadership To Sioux City

Rushing: I’ve reached the finish line at Starting Line

July 18, 2024

Chief Political Correspondent Ty Rushing bids farewell to Iowa Starting Line. After 11 years—minus a six-month stint in corporate communications—my grind as a daily news reporter will come to an end Friday on what will be my last day as a full-time member of the Iowa Starting Line team. I’ve been at Starting Line for…

Two New Sioux City Events This Fall Celebrate Diverse Cultures

September 12, 2023

Two new events are coming this month to Sioux City to build a space for and connect the different cultures, backgrounds, and people who have made the city home over the years.

Two New Sioux City Events This Fall Celebrate Diverse Cultures

Guest post: My name is mine, not the government’s

December 2, 2023

In the fall of 1972, I was a shy ninth-grader entering Mt. St. Ursula in the Bronx. My legal name was Mary Bernadette, but I always went by my middle name, Bernadette. The first day of classes, teachers had us standing in the front of their rooms until our names were called to be seated.…

Guest post: My name is mine, not the government’s

An Iowa basic income pilot program seems to be working, but Republicans want to kill it

March 5, 2024

How much better would your life be with an extra $500 a month—especially $500 a month with no strings attached? That’s what people behind the UpLift – The Central Iowa Basic Income program are trying to determine, but the study might be the first and last of its kind in Iowa if Republican lawmakers have…

An Iowa basic income pilot program seems to be working, but Republicans want to kill it

Find the perfect Christmas tree at these 24 Iowa farms

December 7, 2023

Iowa farmers only plant corn and beans, you say? Tell that to the 100+ Christmas tree farms dotted across Iowa’s snowy landscape this time of year, where you can pick out the perfect Scotch pine, white pine, Canaan fir, Douglas fir, Frasier fir, Colorado blue spruce, or other varieties of evergreens to have your living…

Find the perfect Christmas tree at these 24 Iowa farms

Positively Iowa: A Pink Bus Got Them to Hawai’i

February 8, 2024

And more good news from Iowa! Share with a friend It’s Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Hey folks, it’s Amie, and it’s time for some good news! This week: Fog was no match for the kindness of strangers in the Quad Cities ✈️ The case of the mysterious roll of film 🎞️ Federal money coming…

Positively Iowa: A Pink Bus Got Them to Hawai’i

11 places to throw an adult birthday party in Des Moines

July 23, 2024

These 11 spots in Des Moines, Iowa are perfect places to throw an adult birthday party, because why do kids get to have all the fun?

11 places to throw an adult birthday party in Des Moines

Get in the Christmas spirit with these 10 Iowa light displays

December 6, 2023

As the holiday season commences, so do the festivities! Light shows are a perfect way to get into the holiday spirit, spend time with your community, and appreciate local attractions. From the largest amusement park in the state to a family farm, here are 10 of the most dazzling holiday light displays in Iowa in…

Get in the Christmas spirit with these 10 Iowa light displays

Get nostalgic at Iowa’s old-fashioned soda fountains

February 2, 2025

Soda fountains are nostalgic, fun, and tasty spots to grab a drink or treat. Check out eight soda fountains in Iowa that are still operating today.

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