In these excerpts, three writers explore the high plains landscape in very different ways and through three distinct styles of writing.

Heat, falling scenery, even an open pit in the middle of the stage among the many hazards of Des Moines Metro Opera work, ...

Training camps are arriving, which means most teams have almost locked down their rosters, at least until that final wave of ...

Jeff Currie, chief strategy officer of energy pathways at Carlyle, talks about the oil market following the decision by OPEC+ to boost output again. "There's no spare production capacity in the system ...

National restaurant chain Cracker Barrel acknowledged Monday that its rebrand is not going as planned. However, the company isn’t expected to 86 the changes, despite public backlash and a plummeting ...

The SAT, once a crucial college readiness indicator, faces criticism for recent format changes prioritizing ease over rigor. With test-optional policies rising, the College Board's move to shorter ...

As the branding changes on Kum & Go locations in Iowa, some of them won't be displaying the logo of the company that bought the formerly Des Moines-based convenience store chain in 2023. That's ...

It’s bad enough when the internet goes down for a few hours because your power went out after a storm, but what if the internet went down indefinitely, sort of everywhere? What if your state or an ...

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — A Wiregrass native and former Dothan beauty queen accused of plotting to kill her husband while on vacation in the Bahamas will not go to trial until next year. Lindsay Shiver ...

There has been a fair amount of talk, in and around the Padres, about a lack of energy. No concrete reason has been given except the theory that lack of results, both individually and collectively, ...

Kansas converted 2 of 3 fourth-down attempts in a 31-7 win over Fresno State. Coordinator Jim Zebrowski prioritizes preparedness and analytics on fourth down. KU's aggressive play-calling fosters ...

Soft-drink giant Coca-Cola working with investment bank Lazard to review options, including a potential sale, of British coffee chain Costa, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday.