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FOOD & DRINK
Historic roots, to-die-for pancakes, Food Network love, dive into Ames brunch spot the Grove Cafe
Diners at the Grove Cafe shouldn't be surprised if they find a crowd − the iconic Ames restaurant has maintained its popularity for almost 80 years. Located at 124 Main Street, the eatery has been a community favorite since its opening as the Grove Cafe in 1948. It has gained an impressive reputation in the decades since. The Grove's breakfast offerings have even sparked the interest of the Food Network Magazine more than once.
Iowa: Man who had himself banned from casinos wins jackpot at the Isle
Photo: Elaine Wynn, center, founder of Wynn Resorts, holds hands with Alan Feldman, former spokesman for the original Mirage, during a news conference of the closing of the hotel on July 17,2024. On the right is James "Jim" Allen, Chairman and CEO of Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment. (Jeff Scheid/The Nevada Independent)
Explore The ‘Pastabilities’ With The 11 Best Iowa Pastas Ever
Iowa is known for its luscious cornfields. But did you know that Iowa is known for having some delicious pasta at local neighborhood restaurants?. TripAdvisor did a difficult job of uncovering the best and favorite pasta dishes in our neighboring state. These results are based on Google searches and pasta reviews from patrons at Iowa restaurants. Some local Iowa eateries are quick road trips from Sioux Falls!
Food Favs In South Dakota, Minnesota & Iowa
The food fads across the country differ from state to state. In the upper plains, it may seem that our palettes pale in comparison with others. That being said, do the foods where you live define you? Wow, that's a mouthful! Considering one of South Dakota's favorite nosh is bull testicles.
Kraft Heinz agrees to $8,000 Iowa fine for failing to report discharge over three years
Kraft Heinz Foods Co., the maker of Kraft Mac & Cheese, Lunchables and Jell-O, has agreed to pay an $8,000 fine after Iowa officials discovered its Muscatine plant failed to report the pollution it sent into a Mississippi River tributary over three years. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says...
George the Chili King: Iowa Time Machine July 21, 1933
Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On July 21, 1933, George “The Chili King” Karaidos Jr. was born. The steward of one of Iowa’s most iconic restaurants, George the Chili King thrived as an intergenerational restaurant for a long reign in Des Moines. George Karaidos Sr. arrived in...
Award-Winning Gardening Programs Provide Timely Resources for Growers
Ames, IA – When gardeners have questions – they can get answers – thanks to two popular gardening resources offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and Iowa Public Radio. “Garden Variety” is the name of a Public Radio podcast based on the Horticulture Day program...
Learn to Hunt program opens registration for waterfowl course
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering a program to teach skills needed to hunt, field dress and cook waterfowl to women who have little to no waterfowl hunting experience. “Waterfowl hunting can be challenging and this course will teach basic strategies, proper equipment, where to hunt, safe...
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