Welcome to Iowa Public Television! If you are seeing this message, you are using a browser that does not support web standards. This site will look much better in a browser that supports web standards, but it is accessible to any browser or Internet device. Read more on our technical tips page.

Iowa Public Television

 

Stories Tagged "rural"

A tag is a word or phrase that helps you find stories with similar content. See all tags...

Discussing the Pope's 1979 Visit to Iowa

posted on October 2, 2009 at 10:36 AM

Host Paul Yeager speaks with Monsignor Stephen Orr and Monsignor Frank Bognanno in this special look back to 1979, when the most well-traveled Pontiff in the world visited rural Iowa.

Remembering the Pope's 1979 Visit to Iowa

posted on October 2, 2009 at 8:40 AM

The Iowa Journal takes a special, hour-long, look back to 1979, when the most well-traveled Pontiff in the world visited rural Iowa.

Further Discussion of the Pope's Visit to Iowa

posted on October 2, 2009 at 8:40 AM

The Iowa Journal takes a look back to when the most well-traveled Pontiff in the world visited rural Iowa.

Discussion: Iowa Congressional District #3

posted on September 26, 2008 at 12:32 PM

Paul Yeager interviews two guests in the studio to discuss the 3rd Congressional District: Tama County native Dave Paxton, publisher of the Chariton and Albia newspapers, and Richard Doak, retired editor and columnist for The Des Moines Register currently teaching at Iowa State University and Simpson College.

Iowa Congressional District #3 - A Profile

posted on September 17, 2008 at 10:57 AM

A profile of Iowa's 3rd Congressional District.

Discussion: Wind as Alternative Power Source in Iowa

posted on April 25, 2008 at 1:15 PM

Discussion: Wind as Alternative Power Source in Iowa Iowa has the fourth highest wind power installation in the country, producing enough electricity to serve more than 320,000 average Midwest homes. Becoming a national leader in wind generation is no accident.

Wind Energy in Iowa

posted on April 17, 2008 at 1:09 PM

Wind Energy in Iowa Iowa has the fourth highest wind power installation in the country, producing enough electricity to serve more than 320,000 average Midwest homes. Becoming a national leader in wind generation is no accident.

Rural Development in Iowa (Discussion)

posted on April 11, 2008 at 1:58 PM

Rural Development in Iowa (Discussion) Rand Fisher, President, Iowa Area Development Group and Kathy Evert, President, Iowa Lakes Corridor, discuss how and why rural Iowa counties are setting up community foundations.

Community Foundations and Rural Development in Iowa

posted on April 10, 2008 at 1:38 PM

Community Foundations and Rural Development in Iowa If you can't "keep 'em down on the farm," can you at least keep some of the family money in the community? That's what many rural communities and counties are trying to do by creating community foundations. And in Iowa, they are establishing the foundations with the help of state gambling tax revenues.