There is no shortage of places to satisfy your cravings for fast food in Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota. But when it comes to the largest cities in these three states, the love of grabbing lunch or dinner on the go pales in comparison to the rest of the country. LawnStarter recently...
In an effort to help low-income families afford food, the federal government launched afood stamp programin 1939. It was in effect for four years, after which the country switched over to ration stamps. 1940: Government formalizes definition for enriched flour H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock /...
If you've hit your local fast food drive-thru lately you've noticed that your money doesn't seem to be going as far as it once did. Some experts say price increases have reached about 20 percent across the board. But like with a lot of things, sometimes it's not what you buy, bu...
There are several small-town dives in our area with friendly faces, cheap booze with a burn, and even really good food! We use the term "dive" in the most affectionate way. Here are some of the best and why you should go there. Gallery Credit: Karla Brown Al's Breakfast - Minneapoli...
The status of a recalled dessert item sold at Hy-Vee stores in Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota, and five other states has now been designated by U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a Class I health risk, which is the agency's most severe hazard warning. ...
1939: Government launches food stamp program In an effort to help low-income families afford food, the federal government launched afood stamp programin 1939. It was in effect for four years, after which the country switched over to ration stamps. ...
Throw in a bit of history, good food, add in the fun of being with like-minded friends and you have the makings of a great road trip, storms notwithstanding. We did joke about taking too much luggage and decided we should do a repeat of the 1 day road trip of the year before (...
There is no better way to put a smile on a loved one’s face than with a homemade card waiting in the mailbox. The only supplies needed are envelopes, construction paper, crayons, stamps, and some love to send a simple message. However, kids can be a bit more creative, even making...
campaign. One day after coming in fourth in the Iowa caucuses, Newt Gingrich appeared at a town hall in Plymouth, N.H., where he offered to attend the NAACP convention and explain “why the African-American community should demand paychecks instead of food stamps.” 种族题材在2012总统竞选...
Mary Conrad, 69, resorted to applying for food stamps as she tries to get by on her Social Security and disability checks. “There’s just not enough money, so I’m charging my credit cards to eat,” Conrad said. What this means for Democrats: Many people say they don’t see anyt...