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Trauma's impact on childhood memories
A new development theory out of Iowa State University reshapes how experts understand the impact of trauma and adverse childhood experiences on our m…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Personal and powerful experiences shared at the Cedar Rapids Storytelling Festival
The inaugural Cedar Rapids Storytelling Festival, a four-day event created by TellersBridge, showcased stories that span decades, cultures and emotio…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Preparing strawberries and brambles for winter
Fresh, ripe berries right out of the garden are a distant dream at the moment, but there are steps you can take now that will give those berries thei…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Hearing from food insecure and homelessness Iowans
Writers Bob Leonard and Jason Walsmith share stories from their new series Portraits of Hunger in Iowa, documenting Iowans facing food insecurity and…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Celebrating 25 years of the Iowa Organic Conference
We look at how Iowa’s organic movement began, how it’s evolved and what the future holds for the next generation of farmers.
3 months, 3 weeks ago
'Track Guy Movie' shares an Iowan's love of the sport and supporting students
When Mike Jay isn't announcing track and field meets around the state and country, he's sending running shoes to student athletes as part of the Trac…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Growers and community partners bring fresh produce to food banks and pantries
As food insecurity grows, Iowa’s gardeners are stepping up to help feed those in need — plus, how an improv nonprofit is empowering Iowa's youth to g…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
How fallen leaves can benefit your lawn
We’ve reached peak fall color across the state and leaves are dropping. This hour — fallen leaves, fall cleanup and overwintering tender perennials.
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The power of art as we age
UNI gerontology professor Melinda Heinz launched a new course this semester that explores the importance of creative pursuits for older adults. Then,…
4 months ago
How the Meskwaki People reclaimed their homeland
The book Red Earth Nation: a History of the Meskwaki Settlement tells that story. On this Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe speaks with Meskwaki triba…
4 months ago