A new Iowa pronunciation guide has been launched; an online service where you can hear how locals pronounce their cities and towns. It’s the brainchild of a classical music producer on the radio, and ...

Barney Sherman first took to the Iowa Public Radio airwaves in 2001 only to be scolded by his erudite audience of classical music listeners that he had mispronounced the name not of some obscure, dead ...

Editor's note: This story was first published in 2019. Iowans seem to have their own language — newcomers and visitors to the state can tell you that. This parlance extends to the names of small towns ...

This dictionary was prepared primarily for use by personnel in WOI Radio at Iowa State University as a computerized database for printing "pronouncers" to be pasted alongside the words to be ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - The University of Iowa has implemented a new program to help the increasing number of Chinese students feel like a part of the university community by teaching professors how to ...