The current health and economic crisis has impacted both life and work in many ways. Chief among those impacts has been the stunning amount of business closures. Any crisis can potentially tank a ...

As we dive into 2025, it’s the perfect moment to put our money and energy where it counts – right back into the heart of our communities. With big corporations dominating more of our lives, the power ...

If you’re buying products not made by local businesses, you’re pretty much handing your money straight to The Man. And you really have no excuse for that, when the Certified Local Fall Festival brings ...

There are many causes out there looking for donations for one thing or another, but one that should take priority is giving to your local volunteer fire and rescue department. They have been busy this ...

Last week, I had the privilege of watching my local theater's production of Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill while I was home for spring break. It was the first time since I was younger that I ...

Unsurprisingly, Iowa City is not the biggest hotspot for vegans. In a state that ranks No. 1 in the country for pork and egg production and spends billions of dollars every year on animal agriculture, ...