Iowa

Iowa is the land of corn fields, pork production, and Subways.

There is no sign of intelligent life here...Or is there??
That may not be the question of the hour, but it's definitely the question I keep asking myself, especially with the recent news from the CIA. The Central Intelligence Agency released all of their records on UFOs in early January, or so t…

Seth and Jesse Alne founded the Calhoun County Paranormal Investigators, a group that started as Iowa-based ghost hunters in 2005, but recently the brothers & their team have turned their focus on the legendary Bigfoot and whether or not it resides in the Hawkeye State.
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One of my favorite pastimes is Googling the strange (or made up) holidays for each day. Some of them are straight up WEIRD. Like January 3rd is National Drinking Straw Day and August 2nd is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day. Both holidays I will gladly get behind (especially Ice Cream Sandwich Day)...

Winter fun this weekend in Dubuque!

Which cheese is our favorite? It's a goulda thing to know, isn't it?

Johnny's got a new riddle to test your brain power. Can you solve it the The Green Glass Door?

It's always fun to see what weird and random holiday it is. January 19, 2021 is National Pop Corn Day. In honor of one of the best snacks the three of us on 'Marks In The Morning' had to play a fun game.
Popcorn and Iowa's history is slightly intertwined...

After a third place finish at the Iowa Caucuses (behind John Kerry and John Edwards) Vermont Governor Howard Dean delivered a fired-up speech to the audience at the Val-Air Ballroom in Des Moines.
Just imagine if this had occurred AFTER the creation of Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube...

Icon of the area veterans community, Marcia Courbat was 98.