Iowa’s seeing at least one bumper crop this fall, but it’s not your typical agricultural commodity. Many millions of weensy insects called minute (my-NOOT) pirate bugs are swarming our yards in recent weeks and their bite, while tiny, can be a doozy. Ginny Mitchell, education program coordinator at Iowa State University’s Insect Zoo, says they’re […]
Private Iowa college offers more online classes to ‘guest students’
Central College in Pella is expanding its online course offerings to community members, giving them a chance to pursue classes outside
