Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe speaks with executive director of the Western Iowa Journalism Foundation Becky Vonnahme about how downsizings and closures of newspapers have a lasting impact on community and Democracy. Then Field of Dreams actor Dwier Brown discusses the new baseball museum he opened in Dyersville, where Field of Dreams was filmed.

For 30 years, The Wapsipinicon Almanac was a homegrown journal of great writing by and for Iowans. Even though the final almanac was published in 2018, fans have one more chance to dive in with The Wapsipinicon Almanac anthology. Plus Shir Safi shares his family’s arduous journey of leaving Afghanistan.

For some towns in rural Iowa, it's possible to shrink and yet still thrive.

There are several threats to mitigate before a fruitful harvest.

Author Chloe Angyal discusses her new novel Pas De Don't, a romance set in the ballet world, and Art Cullen talks about his short documentary that explores the impact of drought and other extreme weather on food systems.

Washington, Iowa is home to the Guiness-certified world's oldest continuously operating movie theatre.

Ecological restoration often works from the ground up in an effort to recreate a native ecosystem. Rewilding is about letting nature take its course. What can these different approaches do in Iowa?

The host of the national radio program On Point says while federal policy is important, the implementation of that policy at the local level, "is where people's lives are being changed."

It's officially tick season. Experts offer advice for avoiding ticks so you can keep enjoying the outdoors.

In his new book, Joe Geha tells his family's immigration story through the Lebanese recipes he grew up with. And the voice actors behind Disney's Phineas and Ferb tell us what they're going to do today ahead of a visit to Des Moines.