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Iowa Flood: Iowa Public Television

Iowa Public Television’s Iowa Flood/Storms page is worth noting - a nice mix of IPTV video coverage, information for parents about how to talk to kids about disasters, and a Flickr photostream, among other things.
It’s impressive, and touches on all the aspects of the network’s mission, including service to Iowa and a commitment to kids [...]

As the water rises… hyperlocal reporting

The last time there was flooding on this scale in Iowa and the midwest - 1993 - we didn’t have the Internet. Or at least *this* Internet. But this time, we do, and there are a variety of ways for us Iowa expatriates to follow the flooding back home.
The most interesting site I’ve come across: [...]

Pirillo on RSS, Twitter… Iowa

Via Lava Row… a chat with Chris Pirillo about the impact of Twitter on the value of RSS and aggregator. Very interesting, and it rings true. And as a *former* Iowan, the look on Pirillo’s face when he’s asked about Iowa is priceless.

Shouts to Nathan Wright, who is fighting the good fight in Des Moines.