A new book from a retired University of Northern Iowa professor is dedicated to preserving more than two dozen remarkable tidbits from Iowa history, oddities and encounters most people have forgotten. Author Roy Behrens‘ seventh book is called, “Dreams of Fields: Memory Traces of Iowa’s Past.” It’s a collection of essays which he says zeroes […]

Bill makes smuggling undocumented immigrants a crime in Iowa
Human smuggling of undocumented immigrants — to conceal them from law enforcement — would become a crime in Iowa if a






