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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Tom Drake

    These Are Iowa's Top 10 Best Value Colleges for 2027 (opens the original)

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    Picking a college to attend is difficult at best and downright impossible at worst. You've got to juggle things like distance from home, available programs, scholarships, and then there's the big one: the total cost. Trust me, I know a thing or two about college costs, having attended Wartburg College. My alma mater came in at No. 24 on Niche's list, and I still remember what that education cost me in 2004 dollars. Let's just say college wasn't exactly cheap back then, either. So, if you're havi

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Tom Drake

    Junior Achievement of the Heartland Celebrates 70 Years of Impact (opens the original)

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    Junior Achievement of the Heartland is celebrating 70 years of helping students prepare for their futures, and the organization is inviting the community to be part of the milestone. Founded in 1956 with only 155 students, Junior Achievement of the Heartland has grown to nearly 65,000 students each year across 24 counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. To celebrate seven decades of impact, the organization is hosting a free 70th Anniversary Celebration on Thursday, October 8th, from 4 to

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Tom Drake

    This Free Iowa Adventure Has Raptors, Fossils, and Much More (opens the original)

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    If you're looking for a fun, free family adventure in Iowa, I have the perfect stop for you near Solon that deserves a spot on your "must visit" list. My family recently made another trip to the University of Iowa Raptor Project at Macbride Nature Recreation Area; it's always fun to see the birds of prey and explore the fossil deposits near the lake. The Iowa Raptor Project gives visitors the chance to take a self-guided walk and see a variety of raptors up close. The birds live in enclosures al

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Tom Drake

    Free Wednesday Concert and HUGE Show Announcement from Cedar Crossing (opens the original)

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    Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center is getting ready for a big afternoon tomorrow. On Wednesday, September 30th, a massive entertainment announcement happens along with a free concert at Kingston Yard starting at 4 PM. The event will give guests a BIG look at what’s coming next to the new Compass Center, Cedar Crossing’s new arts and cultural center, and there’s a lot to look forward to. Cedar Crossing plans to announce 16 additional shows during the event, bringing a wide variety of en

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Tom Drake

    Enter to Win: Not Quite Brothers Are Bringing the Party to Dubuque (opens the original)

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    If you like your live music loud, familiar and packed with songs you already know, you’ll want to check out Not Quite Brothers when the Iowa cover band takes the stage at Q Showroom in Dubuque on Friday, October 16th. The show gets underway at 7 PM, and this five-piece has built its reputation around bringing the energy of a big concert to the stage. Not Quite Brothers features twin brothers Sam Johnson on vocals and Isaac Johnson on guitar, along with Cooper Corcoran on guitar, Ben Schmelzer on

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