Lincoln, Nebraska — This is the day for the annual Iowa versus Nebraska football game, known as the “Heroes Game.” Read more
UNI program tries to help bring ESL teachers to Iowa schools
Cedar Falls, Iowa — A University of Northern Iowa program is looking to solve the shortage of English as a second Language teachers in the state with a new five-year scholarship plan.
Iowa rest areas ‘overflowing’ with parked semis every night
Iowa — A group met earlier this month to discuss how to address the lack of parking spaces for semis along Iowa’s interstates.
Read the fine print before buying into a timeshare
Some Iowans will be using the Thanksgiving holiday to plan for a longer holiday at the end of the year, and if you’re thinking about an extended vacation, be very careful before putting down any money on a timeshare.
UI space scientist studies how to mine minerals on far-away asteroids
A planetary geologist at the University of Iowa is closely following one of the latest NASA missions, the recent launch of a spacecraft called Psyche. Valerie Payré, a U-I professor of earth and environmental science, says the orbiter is headed for a distant asteroid, also called Psyche, which is floating between Mars and Jupiter.
Got extra time over the holiday? Consider organizing your tax documents
The end of 2023 is just over a month away and some Iowans may want to make use of their time off over the next few days by getting their financial picture in order, before the flurry of December activities start to pile up.