/tags/midwest midwest en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:49:00 GMT /2023-11-10/ope-not-all-ohioans-identify-as-midwestern Around 20 percent of Ohioans don’t see themselves as Midwestern, according to a survey by the Middle West Review. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:49:00 GMT /2023-11-10/ope-not-all-ohioans-identify-as-midwestern Kendall Crawford /2023-09-22/from-cornhole-to-garage-fridges-midwestern-conversation-runs-the-polite-gamut In her new book, A Guide to Midwestern Conversation, comedy writer and Midwesterner Taylor Kay Phillips breaks down common and quirky Midwestern expressions, from “Hey stranger!” to “Jeez Louise.” Fri, 22 Sep 2023 08:59:00 GMT /2023-09-22/from-cornhole-to-garage-fridges-midwestern-conversation-runs-the-polite-gamut Erin Gottsacker /news-partners/2021-02-24/new-evidence-shows-fertile-soil-gone-from-midwestern-farms One third of the cropland in the upper Midwest has entirely lost its fertile topsoil, according to a new study. Other scientists doubt that figure, but agree that soil loss is a big problem. Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:08:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-02-24/new-evidence-shows-fertile-soil-gone-from-midwestern-farms Dan Charles /news-partners/2020-12-03/midwest-coronavirus-related-restrictions-by-state Get the latest on coronavirus-related restrictions in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 20:50:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-03/midwest-coronavirus-related-restrictions-by-state Rachel Treisman /side-effects-public-media/2020-11-19/amid-covid-surge-hospitals-scramble-to-find-beds-for-patients As COVID-19 cases rise dramatically across the Midwest, hospitals in Colorado and Nebraska are calling Kansas in desperate search of beds for new... Thu, 19 Nov 2020 16:31:12 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2020-11-19/amid-covid-surge-hospitals-scramble-to-find-beds-for-patients Celia Llopis-Jepsen /side-effects-public-media/2020-10-20/why-covid-19-cases-are-spiking-across-the-midwest Now that summer is over and temperatures are dipping across the Midwest, people are headed indoors, some experts fear the already striking rise in cases… Tue, 20 Oct 2020 10:26:58 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2020-10-20/why-covid-19-cases-are-spiking-across-the-midwest Carter Barrett /news-partners/2019-09-15/were-tightening-our-belt-trumps-midwest-support-tested-as-farmers-struggle Farmers in the rural Midwest say they are hurting because of President Trump's ongoing trade war and a recent decision on renewable fuels. Sun, 15 Sep 2019 11:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-09-15/were-tightening-our-belt-trumps-midwest-support-tested-as-farmers-struggle Clay Masters /2018-11-28/midwest-farmers-will-bear-the-brunt-of-climate-change-federal-report-says The report, compiled by over 300 scientists, warns that more extreme weather patterns will have a devastating impact on the environment in the Midwest. Wed, 28 Nov 2018 18:40:00 GMT /2018-11-28/midwest-farmers-will-bear-the-brunt-of-climate-change-federal-report-says /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2018-08-15/extreme-weather-and-climate-change Extreme weather is sweeping across the country. The wildfires in California are the most recent examples. The state is in the middle of a record-breaking… Wed, 15 Aug 2018 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2018-08-15/extreme-weather-and-climate-change /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-08-18/the-history-culture-and-identity-of-the-midwest Today at 10am The Midwest used to be considered the moral heartland of the United States. Over the years it lost this title and became known as "flyover… Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-08-18/the-history-culture-and-identity-of-the-midwest