Articles by Carol Kuster

An Iowan who’s recovered from a serious case of Covid is urging others to donate their plasma. Sue Kasperbauer got Covid at the end of June and ended up in the hospital. “When I got […]

University of Iowa president Bruce Harreld, preparing to retire next year, predicts the competition among the state’s higher education community for scarce state support will escalate in coming years. “Resources have been constrained for many […]

Most of us won’t likely remember 2020 fondly but as we enter the year’s home stretch, Iowans are urged to find something beautiful and capture an image of it. Kevin Techau, executive director of Keep […]

Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says this year’s increase in farm income is leading to an increase in farmland prices. “Farmers are out there and they’re feeling better about the economy, but unfortunately we’re not […]

While Thanksgiving is usually a time of gathering for feasts with friends and families, this year’s pandemic has demolished many of those hopes and happy times. Mary Limas is a therapist with the Senior Life […]

An Algona High School student and her teacher are asking for the public’s help in finding information about a graduate of the school who died nearly 59 years ago. Marine Corps Private William George Turner […]

The closest congressional race in the country — in Iowa’s second district — is now down to single digits. The Associated Press and The Quad City Times report Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks leads Democrat Rita Hart […]

Drake erased a seven point second half deficit to post a season opening 80-70 win at Kansas State Wednesday afternoon. Drake’s biggest lead came in the waning seconds as the Bulldogs continually held off charges […]