by Avery Staker | 12 06, 2023 | COMMUNITY, LOCAL CULTURE and IDENTITY, THINGS TO DO
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...
by Nikoel Hytrek | 11 16, 2023 | COMMUNITY, LOCAL PEOPLE
Annie’s Foundation, a nonprofit group started by Iowans to spread the word about book banning and give those books away, is hitting the road—and coming to Western Iowa for the first time. On Saturday, Nov. 18th, Annie’s will hold an event from noon to 2 p.m. at...
by Amie Rivers | 11 03, 2023 | COMMUNITY, Immigrant Voices, LOCAL CULTURE and IDENTITY
Diwali, known as the festival of lights, is a huge celebration in India and among Indian folks around the world. That includes Iowans of Indian descent, who bring some light into our dark fall nights with celebrations across the state this month. What is Diwali?...