Competitive marbles and border collies. A video game on I-80. The songwriter behind “Fly Me to the Moon.” A legendary Batman artist. Antifacist firebrands. A bell heist. A hidden crater. […]
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Little Village issue 346: November 2025
Comical levels of villainy have been unleashed in 2025, but it’s easier than ever to be a hero: just care about something. In this issue, Little Village offers a guide […]
Little Village issue 345: October 2025
The rapture didn’t arrive in September, as some TikTokers predicted. Nor did arrive in 1979, the year cult leader John Robert Stevens had promised his followers a great tribulation. Society […]
Little Village issue 344: The 2025 Fall Arts Preview
Add some local art to your autumn with this guide to upcoming festivals, concerts, exhibitions, theatrical productions and more in central and eastern Iowa. Inside: Why Iowa thespians are putting […]
Little Village issue 343: Bread & Butter 2025
For the 10th year running, Bread & Butter is back to pick your next meal — or your next year of meals — out in eastern and central Iowa. Browse […]
Little Village issue 342: July 2025
In this issue, LV drills into a disturbing imbalance: 80% of Iowans rely on groundwater to drink, but households account for less than half of public well-water usage in the […]
Little Village issue 341: June 2025
Is Pride a party or a protest? Are cops welcome? What does it mean to resist? Local leaders with skin in the game discuss what’s at stake as the state […]
Little Village issue 340: May 2025
Gov. Kim Reynolds won’t seek reelection, giving her term an expiration date of Jan. 20, 2027. Iowa’s first woman governor has overseen more than 10,000 COVID deaths, rising cancer rates, […]
Little Village issue 339: Rec’d 2025
Dreaming of summer? If you’re in Iowa City, hold your horseplay: City Park pool is getting a revamp, leaving townies without an outdoor pool for the first time since the […]
Little Village issue 338: March 2025
Rain or shine, it’s prime time to enjoy a third place in your community. In this 2025 Spring Arts Issue, Little Village catches up with Rozz-Tox, the eclectic Q.C. cafe and performance space that recently succeeded in buying its building…
Little Village issue 337: February 2025
Love ’em or hate ’em, you can’t deny these shellfish are fresh. In this issue, Little Village cracks into some of the best oysters served in Iowa restaurants. Plus: The […]
Little Village issue 336: The 2025 Reader-Submitted Photo Issue
Frozen branches, blooming mushrooms, outdoorsy kids, historic architecture, photogenic animals, bird’s-eye views, snow, sun, rust, romance, rainbows — flip through five-dozen photographs of Iowa and Iowans, taken by LV readers […]

