In rural Iowa, an aging couple with diverging ... Corn kernels remain on the grates after pouring into the milling machine at a farm in Lawler, Iowa. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) Warning ...
Fifteen years ago, Audubon, Iowa, was the typical picture ... owner of The Bakery on Broadway. “Rural communities are the heartbeat of America’s farm country. Unfortunately, aging ...
A 20-mile (32-kilometer) stretch of the road, Iowa Highway 175, connects the towns that send students to DeJean’s old high school: Battle Creek, Ida Grove, Odebolt and blink-and-you-miss-it Arthur, ...