Category Archives: iowa
What’s new in Iowa
Nothing much. But if you’re bored here are some lovely news links that will always keep you updated on stuff like the weather (omg! we can talk about weather every day because it’s always a changin!) There’s football, and then … Continue reading
Places to visit in Iowa
Travel Iowa – Your Iowa vacation starts here! http://www.traveliowa.com/ By the way – Vacation in Iowa… that sounds funny to me. A small list of places in Iowa to visit http://500nations.com/Iowa_Places.asp 100 places to visit in iowa… BEFORE YOU DIE! … Continue reading
Iowa is AWESOME!
Here’s proof that Iowa is awesome! Awesome Iowa Tailgating Iowa’s Awesome Turkey Outlook Jazz Fest ‘makes Iowa City awesome’ Wow! Just Wow! or Iowa is Awesome! Yet Another Reason Why Iowa Is Awesome This site is pretty awesome looking http://www.iowa.gov/
Texting while driving in Iowa – ILLEGAL!
It’s now illegal to text while driving in the state of Iowa. Iowa and Nebraska are now joining 26 other states and the District of Colombia with laws banning texting while driving. I’m unsure of the fine though. According to … Continue reading
Iowa Mortgage
What to Expect When Buying a Home in Iowa Maybe you’re buying your first home in Iowa, or perhaps you’re relocating to Iowa from another state. Either way, it’s important that you educate yourself on Iowa home loans before shoppingAble … Continue reading
Playing the Iowa Lottery
Though the odds are not necessarily in your favor, there is always a possibility that you can hit the jackpot with Iowa Powerball. Even though your odds are not great, you still have just as much of a chance at … Continue reading
Iowa Payroll Law and Practice
he Iowa State Agency that oversees the collection and reporting of State income taxes deducted from payroll checks is: Department of Revenue Income Tax Division Hoover State Office Bldg. P.O. Box 10457 Des Moines, IA 50306-0457 (515) 281-3114 (800) 367-3388 … Continue reading
Romantic Destinations in Iowa
When you first think of romance, Iowa might not come to mind. In truth, romantic destinations in Iowa are excellent and show you a beautiful hidden side of this underappreciated state. Romantic Destinations in Iowa The Hawkeye State, Iowa, holds … Continue reading
Iowa RV Facilities
In many ways, Iowa is the state where you can step back and experience a more traditional America. You can soak in the atmosphere at any of these Iowa RV facilities. Iowa RV Facilities A trip to Iowa can bring … Continue reading
History of Iowa
Iowa was originally home to at least 17 Native American tries, although today only the Meskwaki remain. The first Europeans to reach Iowa were the French explorers, Louis Joliet and Jacques Marquette in 1673. They recorded in their journals that … Continue reading
Relax At Iowa Vacation Rental
Iowa is the 29th state of the USA, which is surrounded by two great rivers that are Mississippi and Missouri. It is also known for its rich agriculture production of corn and soybean. It’s a great city that offers an … Continue reading
Iowa Themed Gift Basket Ideas
The holidays are always around the cornergift baskets just in case you’re running late! As you travel through Iowa you will begin to see the meaning behind the terms, “Corn State” or “Hawkeye State” as the state has been phrased. … Continue reading
Iowa Hawkeyes Football Graduation Success Rate
I was reading about the graduation rate for college football players and the NCAA site has a big database of Division I Graduation Success Rate (GSR) Data but it seems a little outdated. Anyway, it’s spans over 1998-2001 and the … Continue reading
Iowa is the Central Cornbelt State
Though not an extremely large state, at 56,000 square miles, Iowa is first in corn and soybean production and also is first in hog production. It is a flat state located between the great North American rivers, the Mississippi on … Continue reading
Cedar Rapids Iowa
Cedar Rapids is a city in Linn County, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, which had a population of 120,758 as of the 2000 census, is currently the second most populous city in the state of Iowa, after Des Moines. Cedar Rapids is … Continue reading
Where to Get Cheap Dubuque Auto Insurance
Iowa has some of the lowest auto insurance rates in the United States, which is good news for Dubuque residents looking for car insurance. Even so, insurance costs can vary widely from one insurance company to another and you want … Continue reading
Cheap Homeowners Insurance Online In Iowa
It would be easy to tell you to just jump online, find one of the many sites that allow you to make comparisons of the prices of homeowner’s insurance policies from a variety of different insurance companies and be done … Continue reading
Iowa is a Better Pace of Life
The capital of Iowa, Des Moines is a sprawling city noted for kicking off the U.S. Presidential campaigns every four years. If you are looking for a more traditional place to raise a family, this may be the place. Des … Continue reading
Tornado slams into Iowa Boy Scout camp
Tornadoes are deadly and there’s nothing you can do to prevent them. Remember the Iowa City Tornado of 2006? There’s a new tornado in the news which had a bad outcome. A tornado slammed a Boy Scout camp in the … Continue reading
Des Moines Real Estate
Mortgage defaults in the Des Moines real estate market are all over the news, and home sellers are left wondering what will happen to their homes. Without the much needed level of subprime mortgages to balance out the market, how … Continue reading
