

We can all pretty much agree that these are strange and unprecedented times. At the onset of the global pandemic, many things we took for granted were turned on their heads and continue to be. With all this uncertainty, it’s nice to know that one thing remains as a rock for us to lean on: “Iowa nice.” Some people use the term with sarcasm or humor, but the truth is that we are lucky to live in a state that has a strong sense of community and kindness.
Don’t believe me? Take a look at these nine acts of kindness to see how Iowans have been living up to our positive stereotype.