The Iowa Mercury
Douglas Burns, Nik HeftmanFourth-generation Iowa journalist dives deep with unpredictable, well-reported writing on rural America's people, politics and culture.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 237 | Subscribers | Read | theiowamercury.substack.com |
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Take 2: Colfax council member, Goldie’s Ice Cream Shoppe owner tries again for Statehouse
Brad Magg, like many other Iowa Democrats, hopes a string of Democratic victories in special elections in the state and nationwide is a sign that seats like HD 38 are gettable. Photos Courtesy of Kristin Jenkins Photography.
Riveting justice-centered art exhibit runs through April 30 at Polk County Heritage Gallery
It’s likely that if you’ve attended an immigrants rights rally in Des Moines, you’ve noticed Matt Chapman’s distinctive work: the large, vinyl orange letters he connects to netting cast shadows on bright days. Regardless of weather, his ban...
Black Child Development celebrates Read To Succeed, spotlights nationally known author, emerging Iowa voices
Thirteen-year-old Saily Bah of Urbandale displays her published book “Rise Above” during the Read To Succeed luncheon in Des Moines today at the Boys and Girls Club near the Drake University campus. Pictured with Saily are her mom Rohey Sal...
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Douglas Burns is a fourth-generation Iowa journalist and co-founder of The Western Iowa Journalism Foundation. Burns is the former co-owner of the Carroll (Iowa) Times Herald, which was in his family for 93 years.
Nik Heftman is an Emmy award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker. He produced stories for CBS Mornings for half a decade before starting his mission-driven video and event production company, The Seven Times.
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