News & Features
CR PrideFest showcases local performers at expanded event Saturday
CEDAR RAPIDS – With a show that once again focuses mostly on showcasing familiar names from eastern Iowa, CR Pride holds its annual festival Saturday with an anticipated crowd of more than 20,000. A...
TreeoNine Fest in East Moline offers cannabis culture and reggae-seasoned multi-genre music
The TreeoNine fest happens tonight and Saturday in East Moline and showcases cannabis culture, plus multi-genre musical artists.
Opinion
With courage and care: history and Eisenhower tell us how to handle January 6
For a cue on how to handle January 6 in classrooms and beyond, history teacher Kent Mick recalls Eisenhower’s stance to support desegregation in 1957.
Positive deviants, conflict entrepreneurs, keeping it real, and the new way
Amanda Ripley and her book on “High Conflict” resonate with the type of journalism The Real Mainstream aspires to provide.
