The 21st Show
New book looks into agriculture and water quality
Iowa is dealing with a water crisis with consequences throughout the Midwest. Author and hydrology researcher Chris Jones says the blame for that falls on the ag industry.
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What’s next for agriculture now that Congress is back and harvest is over
We’ll get an update on the US Farm Bill now that there is a new US House Speaker.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: 1920s roar to life in Lippa musical’s ‘wild, wild party’ at Krannert Center
in today's deep dive, we'll listen to a conversation with directors Danny Yoerges and Rachel Rizzuto about the musical “The Wild Party" that is coming soon to Krannert Center for Performing Arts.
The 21st Show
Best of: Does Illinois’ anti-book ban do enough to protect libraries?
Illinois is the first state to ban the practice of banning books. We asked a librarian and a teacher how this new law will affect their work.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Urbana wins $2.9 million award against Stark Excavating of Bloomington over roadwork issues
In today's deep dive, we'll learn more about how the Champaign County jury has ruled in favor of the City of Urbana against a Bloomington-based firm over faulty road construction.
The 21st Show
Halloween legends at the University of Illinois
Spooky stories, myths, and legends make the rounds at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
The 21st Show
Four years after legalization, how prominent is recreational marijuana in Illinois?
What effect is Illinois' legalization of recreational cannabis having on our society? Are people becoming more dependent on marijuana?
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: At this 124-year-old livestock show, kids steal the spotlight with their prize animals
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about what it’s like for kids and teenagers who show livestock at one of the largest competitions in the U.S.
The 21st Show
The 21st in the Quad Cities: Celebrating Dia De Los Muertos at the Mercado
The 21st attends the second Dia de los Muertos parade in Moline, filled with families, food, music and Latino culture.
The 21st Show
The 21st in the Quad Cities: Honoring ancestors at the Figge Art Museum
The 21st team walks through the Day of the Dead exhibition at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
