If Iowa had a group chat, this would be it. Hosted by Julie Gammack, this Substack blends independent journalism, lively opinion, and unexpected voices from across the state. Think potluck, but with more insight and fewer Crock-Pots.
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Today
Let’s have an open podcast show today at noon! I’ve been AWOL due to the Okoboji Writers’ and Songwriters’ Retreat, but I’m back at the podcast helm as of today.
What’s on your mind?
Cornell alleged rape case?
The upcoming electio...
Momentum
The sixth annual Okoboji Writers’ and Songwriters’ Retreat, held September 27–30, 2026, on the shores of West Lake Okoboji in Iowa, is over.
No, it’s just beginning.
It’s beginning to settle into the subconscious of attendees who will dra...
Does Democracy Matter?
Ari Weinzweig’s event is Thursday, September 17, from 5–7 p.m. at Beaverdale Books. He’ll discuss Why Democracy Matters. Event details
Ari Weinzweig is the co-founder of Zingerman’s, the celebrated Ann Arbor delicatessen that grew i...
Today’s Guest on Why Democracy Matters
What can the co-founder of one of America’s most celebrated delicatessens teach us about democracy?
Quite a lot, as it turns out. Please join our Monday Zoom call today at noon central time:
Monday Zoom Potluck Link
Ari Weinzweig, co-fo...
On the Eve of September 11, 2026
September 11, 2001—where were you?
I was in Winchester, Virginia, about 70 miles from Washington, D.C., giving a presentation to members of the local Chamber of Commerce about a digital company I represented.
A staff member entered the ro...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Grabbing every second I can to provide fuel to individuals to tell their stories—Check out The Okoboji Writers’ and Songwriters’ Retreat, AND the Iowa Writers’ Collaborative managing editor. Glad to 'meet' you.
I retired from TV meteorology with my last stop in Des Moines, Iowa. Now I am a senior climate scientist at Woods Hole Group on Cape Cod. You can also reach out via my website: WeatheringClimate.com
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