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In this episode, Jenn and Kelsey talk with blockbuster author Chris Bohjalian about his latest novel, The Jackal's Mistress, a heart-stopping story of two people navigating the boundaries of love and humanity in a landscape of brutal violence. Listen in and discover why Chris Bohjalian is truly one of our greatest storytellers.

Cinco de Mayo seems to be in flux, in terms of how widely celebrated it is in terms of being a festival to celebrate Mexican culture. The Siouxland guests discuss Latino demographic trends in the area, and the misconception of Cinco de Mayo being Mexico's Independence Day.

In downtown Sioux City, about 300 people chanted and carried signs that were critical of actions taken by President Donald Trump over recent weeks.Gathering on the outdoor grounds of the Sioux City Public Museum, people across a wide age spectrum cheered as some passing drivers honked in support of the rally. Some of the signs and speakers referenced cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to federal programs, such as the possibility that Social Security benefits could be reduced.

In this episode, Jenn and Kelsey talk with bestselling author Nickolas Butler about his latest novel, A Forty-Year Kiss. Listen to hear what in-real-life overheard conversation sparked the inspiration for this life-affirming love story, how he crafts the sublime from the ordinary, and why second chances are so compelling.

Siouxland professors weigh in on first 100 days of President Trump's second term