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Iowa's New Workforce Pell Program Could Change Job Training
Iowa's new Workforce Pell program could help people train for in-demand jobs in weeks instead of years. But will cheaper training actually solve the state's worker shortage?

10 Cool Facts About Iowa's Weirdest Yard Visitor
That strange creature wandering through your Iowa yard at night may look scary, but the Virginia opossum is one of North America's most fascinating animals. Here are 10 cool facts about our only native marsupial.

Chicago Extends 2026 Tour Into Fall With New Dates
Chicago just dropped a fresh batch of tour dates running all the way through November 2026.

Saving Abel Packs Diamond Jo in Dubuque for Free Concert
The band famous for songs like "Addicted" and "Drowning" rocked Diamond Jo Dubuque's Mississippi Moon Bar.

Here’s What to Know About Marshalls Opening in Dubuque This Week
The much-anticipated off-price retailer is set to open its doors in Dubuque's Kennedy Mall on August 13th.

Why Tommy Lee Will Never Just ‘Shut Up and Play Drums’
Motley Crue drummer isn't afraid of backlash for his political opinions.

Oasis' Record-Breaking Outdoor Concert
"There's big, then there's bigger than big, and then there's f***ing like last night," Noel Gallagher said of the experience.

Jethro Tull Extends Tour Into 2027
Their updated slate now extends through February, marking more than a year on the road.

New Tears for Fears Interview
Roland Orzabal shares tales from the band's ongoing journey in an interview with UCR and also tells us about his new memoir.

Nikki Sixx on Making More Albums
Motley Crue bassists lists his reasons for recording one song when the right moment comes up.

Deep Purple Adds Tour Dates
They're piling new dates onto a globe-trotting tour in support of the new album 'Splat!'

No New Rush Music Anytime Soon
Geddy Lee reveals the advice he gave new drummer Anika Nilles and keyboardist Loren Gold as 14 months of rehearsals got harder.

Kansas Adds 8 Shows to 2026 Tour
There are some 20 dates left on their shared tour with Deep Purple, continuing through Sept. 12.

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How Many of Iowa’s Wineries & Cideries Have You Tried? [GALLERY]
We've put together a list of wineries and cideries that can be found across the state of Iowa!

Salmonella Outbreak Update: Midwest Residents Need to Know
A Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled jalapeño peppers is affecting several states. Here is what Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa residents should know about the latest health update.

Lynyrd Skynyrd Extends Tour
They're switching to headlining concerts after this month's shared stages with Foreigner.

Illinois Native MLB Player Releases Book, Documentary About His Addiction
Two-time World Series champion Scott Spiezio talks his new book and documentary regarding his addiction and recovery.

Foo Fighters Surprise Live Release
It features six songs recorded earlier this year at intimate concerts in New York and New Jersey.

Jason Becker Wishes He Could Have Given His David Lee Roth Album ‘A Hundred Percent’
Guitarist was beginning to feel the effects of ALS, leaving him unable to give ‘A Little Ain’t Enough’ his full focus.

New Neil Young Album
Neil Young is dropping his second album with Chrome Hearts, and this one is mostly acoustic, a sharp turn from the electric sound of his last record.

Robert Plant Loses to Teenager at Surprise Chess Match Appearance
The Led Zeppelin legend showed 'potential,' according to the chess club's boss.

How Slash Arranged Ozzy Osbourne and Axl Rose’s Only Meeting
Slash made the introductions at Black Sabbath’s final show, then spoke to Ozzy about working together.

New Heart Album is Coming
Nancy Wilson says the upcoming collection is "really, really strong."
