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Indianola Country Club Hosts DMMO's Annual Champagne Brunch and Bingo Saturday
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Indianola Country Club Hosts DMMO's Annual Champagne Brunch and Bingo Saturday

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Nov 05, 2026

Seats are capped for the Nov. 7 fundraiser, with new auction items including a scenic shop tour.

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New Mexican Eatery Sueño Claims Cedar Rapids Spot That La Cantina Lost to Fire

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Sueño Flavors of Mexico has hung its sign at the old Edgewood Road building, but no opening date yet.

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Deere Plans to Close Ottumwa Works, Up to 400 Iowa Jobs at Stake

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Nov 04, 2026

Deere is shifting windrower and baler production to Ankeny before shutting its 115-year-old Ottumwa plant for good.

Urbandale Voters Back $25M Police Station Bond With Early Returns Topping 62%
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Urbandale Voters Back $25M Police Station Bond With Early Returns Topping 62%

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Early tallies show strong support for a new 95,000-square-foot station near Douglas Avenue and 100th Street.

Christina Bohannan Flips Iowa's 1st District, Ending Miller-Meeks' House Run
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Christina Bohannan Flips Iowa's 1st District, Ending Miller-Meeks' House Run

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Nov 04, 2026

Bohannan beat Mariannette Miller-Meeks on her third try, in a rematch that drew over $18 million in outside spending.

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Iowa Has No Rules for AI Political Ads as Sand-Lahn Fight Turns Nasty

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Iowa is one of 19 states with zero AI ad regulations as an altered image of Rob Sand fuels a governor's race clash with Zach Lahn.

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14-Year Quest for Pella-Oskaloosa Regional Airport Nears Its Final Vote

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Both city councils weigh dissolving the South Central Regional Airport Agency this week, with 378 acres now in limbo.

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Des Moines, Krause Group Revive Soccer Stadium Talks at Old Dico Site

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The city says the new deal could save taxpayers over $20 million after August's collapse. A rival developer just bowed out.

Des Moines Ambulance Blood Program Goes Statewide After Saving Lives in Pilot
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Des Moines Ambulance Blood Program Goes Statewide After Saving Lives in Pilot

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Oct 31, 2026

Des Moines and West Des Moines EMS administered 30 units of blood to trauma patients before they reached the hospital. Now every Iowa department can join in.

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Iowa Man Pleads Guilty in UTV Crash That Killed His 9-Year-Old Daughter

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Oct 30, 2026

Zachary Berger admitted a habitual-offender filing tied to two prior Iowa felonies, prosecutors say.

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Oct 30, 2026

Tracy Barr turned burnout into a career leap, opening Tracy's Deli and Coffee in the old Midnight Coffee spot on Pacha Parkway.

Urbandale Names Motorcyclist, 60, Killed in Highway 141 Off-Ramp Crash
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Urbandale Names Motorcyclist, 60, Killed in Highway 141 Off-Ramp Crash

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Oct 30, 2026

Vernon Arthur Lawrence, 60, of Des Moines died after a crash on the Highway 141 ramp; his passenger remains hospitalized.

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Cedar Rapids Student’s Call to Her Father Helped Bring Aid to Bus Driver

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Oct 29, 2026

Bella Scott spotted her bus driver gasping for air near Viola Gibson Elementary and got her dad on the phone fast.

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