Episode 35 – 13 Reasons Why
Katie Vander Zwaag from Creative Living Center discusses the book and series “13 Reasons Why” which is about a girl who committed suicide.
Sioux Center Arts Hosting Inaugural One Act Festival
Cailan Matthews, Director of Sioux Center Arts, recently discussed the upcoming One Act Festival on The Daily Grind. This first-ever event promises an exciting mix of drama, fun, and laughter […]
Study: Iowa needs more emergency shelters, guardrails for landlords
A Drake University study on homeless families in central Iowa finds a major need for more emergency family shelters. Researchers followed ten families living in shelters across the Des Moines […]
Acclaimed writer brings his ‘roughneck’ stand-up comedy act to Iowa
A New York Times best-selling author and humorist is making stops in two Iowa libraries this week. Michael Perry grew up on a dairy farm in northern Wisconsin and says […]
Windy, colder weather for parts of the Heartland; snow & rain from the Dakotas to the Ohio Valley
Across the Corn Belt, rain is spreading into the middle Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys. Elsewhere in the Midwest, mild, dry weather favors fieldwork, including late-season winter wheat planting and […]
A wide-range of temperatures, weather ahead across the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in the southern Atlantic region and across the North, […]
State regulators approve projects in Cerro Gordo, Franklin and Poweshiek County
The Iowa Natural Resources Commission approved construction projects in Franklin, Cerro Gordo, and Poweshiek County at their recent meeting. Travis Baker of the DNR says one of the projects is […]
USDA adjusts disaster programs to help producers
When natural disasters strike, many producers worry they won’t be able to continue farming, but there are standing disaster programs available through USDA’s Farm Service Agency that can provide some […]
