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The holiday-deals hype is in full swing, and we’ve curated a list of the best discounts on Wirecutter’s top-rated products.

Positioned at the crossroads where Iowa meets Nebraska and South Dakota, Sioux City offers that rare economic unicorn: quality of life that outpaces cost of living by a country mile.

If you’re lucky (or unlucky, depending on your perspective), you might spot a timber rattlesnake basking on a sun-warmed rock – one of Minnesota’s few venomous snakes and a protected species in the ...

As any Merlin Bird IDer knows, there is no thrill quite like pressing the "This is my bird" button for the first time, and it ...

Police in Midwest City are asking the public to help identify a man in an alleged forgery investigation. MWC Police seek to speak with alleged suspect regarding ...

A good chunk of the country could be in for cooler-than-average temperatures this Thanksgiving and beyond. The most recent ...

When most of us hear birds chirping, we may assume it’s just simple background noise. However, a new study from the ...

A great coffee shop not only serves up your daily caffeine fix, it brings the community together and shapes regional culture.