This weekend, the 19th annual International Documentary Film Festival, or ICDOCS, took over the downtown Iowa City arts scene. Organized and run by students and staff of the University of Iowa, the festival has been a staple of the burgeoning film community for nearly two decades. After a three-year hiatus due to a combination of.
Several Tulip City high school students have recently earned the highest possible honor in speech competitions. The Iowa High School Speech Association announced All-State nominations from individual performances. Will Rasmussen of Pella High School is a multiple time individual and large group All-State nominee, and he’s thankful for the opportunities he’s had to perform with friends during his four years at the school. This year’s Iowa High School Speech Association Individual All-State festival, typically held at the University of Northern Iowa, was cancelled due to COVID-19.
Johanna Leonard, Knoxville, Poetry