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Everyone in Iowa should know what this vehicle does. It is a detasseling carrier where people (usually young teenagers) work for a few weeks...
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A waxing Moon rose this afternoon which coincided with my discovery of this article from the Clinton Morning Age, Clinton, Iowa, March 4, 19... -
One of the opening activities for Freedom Festival is the Marion Fly-In in Marion, Iowa. Today the cloud ceiling was low and therefore no fl...
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Eastern Iowa is Grant Wood country. Not far from Cedar Rapids is a road that runs north of State Highway 151. On county road X28 the Grant W...
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Every town, large or small has stories to tell. This one comes from 42N’s Tipton, Iowa and connects the town to the early giants of the Roc... -
Retired educator Bill Anderson spoke to a packed room at the English Valley History Center on Sunday, June 22, 2014. His topic was In Searc...
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Take a stroll to 42N 's Pioneer Village in Scott County, Iowa. There in a re-created historic village you'll find all things old, I... -
Rising in the east during early evening is an open star cluster called the Pleiades, or Messier 45, in the constellation Taurus. In olden ti... -
Recently Apple Records announced that the Beatle catalog finally is available on Apple's (the other company) iTunes - making the leap in... -
In my last blog post two barn photographs were featured along a segment of the original Lincoln Highway route through Linn County, Iowa . A...
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