Reaching Higher
Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly pushes residents to city’s full potential.
Bringing the Heat
Iowa entrepreneur taking mom’s recipes worldwide Three years ago, after taking a bottle of hot sauce his mom made to a company lunch, Taufeek Shah knew he had something special. “My co-workers said it was the best hot sauce they ever had, and that I should start selling it,” Shah said. “So, I called my mom and […]
Finding a Home Base
With Home Base Iowa’s help, this veteran was able to find a post-military career.
The Apple of Mondamin’s Eye
Jim Small’s 5th generation farm provides big fall fun.
Tasting Rural Life
For award-winning chef Joel Mahr, there is nothing better than seeing customers savor a bite of one of his dishes. “When you see them close their eyes, give a nod, and smile – you know you’ve got them,” said Mahr. “Whether it’s a memory they are having, or the flavors that are exciting to them, it’s […]
On a Cultural Mission
Andre Perry sparked a cultural Renaissance in Iowa City in 2006 with Mission Creek Festival.