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Des Moines Schools Settle Lawsuit Over Botched Ian Roberts Hiring Search
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Des Moines Schools Settle Lawsuit Over Botched Ian Roberts Hiring Search

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Terms of the deal between DMPS and JG Consulting remain sealed, with closing paperwork due next month.

Iowa Awards $9M in Tax Credits to Build 595 Affordable Homes in 4 Cities
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Iowa Awards $9M in Tax Credits to Build 595 Affordable Homes in 4 Cities

Tanya Bittner
About 13 hours ago

Council Bluffs, Dubuque, Waterloo and West Des Moines all land new apartment projects through a competitive state credit round.

Caitlin Clark Joins Star Lineup for Des Moines Leadership Conference Tuesday
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Caitlin Clark Joins Star Lineup for Des Moines Leadership Conference Tuesday

Tanya Bittner
Nov 09, 2026

CREW Iowa's NXT 515 conference lands at the Community Choice Convention Center with more than 1,000 attendees expected.

Carlisle High School Cuts Loose With Footloose, a Musical That Hits Close to Home
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Carlisle High School Cuts Loose With Footloose, a Musical That Hits Close to Home

Tanya Bittner
Nov 09, 2026

Students stage Footloose this weekend, with a cast member saying the show explores loss and moving forward.

Des Moines Holiday Boutique Packs EMC Expo Center With 200 Vendors This Weekend
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Des Moines Holiday Boutique Packs EMC Expo Center With 200 Vendors This Weekend

Tanya Bittner
Nov 08, 2026

Organizer Cara Braithwaite says the nine-year-old event puts holiday shopping and community face-to-face under one roof.

Montana Man Gets Five Years for Fiery Iowa Crash That Injured Six
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Montana Man Gets Five Years for Fiery Iowa Crash That Injured Six

Tanya Bittner
Nov 07, 2026

Lance Harvey Haugen must also pay over $27,000 after a 2024 crash near Larchwood set a Chevrolet Traverse ablaze.

Des Moines Kidnapping Survivor Speaks Out After Ex Got 45 Years in Prison
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Des Moines Kidnapping Survivor Speaks Out After Ex Got 45 Years in Prison

Tanya Bittner
Nov 06, 2026

Luna Cox says she held her attacker's hand after pulling a knife from her own throat. Both captors are now serving decades in prison.

Indianola Theater Revives 1900 Ax Murder Mystery With Four Screenings
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Indianola Theater Revives 1900 Ax Murder Mystery With Four Screenings

Tanya Bittner
Nov 06, 2026

Paramount 7 brings the unsolved Hossack case to the big screen, with a cast meet-and-greet before the Nov. 14 show.

Ankeny Woman, 49, Accused of Stabbing Boyfriend as He Slept
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Ankeny Woman, 49, Accused of Stabbing Boyfriend as He Slept

Tanya Bittner
Nov 05, 2026

Melissa Marie Shiffer allegedly told police the stabbing followed an argument she believed the couple was having.

Iowa's Tax-Hike Hurdle Amendment Holds Early Lead as Votes Still Being Counted
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Iowa's Tax-Hike Hurdle Amendment Holds Early Lead as Votes Still Being Counted

Tanya Bittner
Nov 04, 2026

Unofficial returns show Iowans favoring a measure requiring a two-thirds legislative vote to raise income taxes, though final tallies remain uncertified.

Judge Orders Iowa to Let Satanic Temple Hold Capitol Holiday Event With Krampus Contest
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Judge Orders Iowa to Let Satanic Temple Hold Capitol Holiday Event With Krampus Contest

Tanya Bittner
Nov 03, 2026

A federal judge says Iowa must let The Satanic Temple celebrate at the Capitol on Dec. 12 — Krampus costume contest included.

Chick-fil-A Returns to Iowa State After 20 Years, Bringing 50 New Jobs
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Chick-fil-A Returns to Iowa State After 20 Years, Bringing 50 New Jobs

Tanya Bittner
Nov 03, 2026

The chain reopened inside Ames' Memorial Union, replacing the old MU Market & Café on a new 10-year lease.

Deer Crashes Through Window at Mason City Hy-Vee on East Side
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Deer Crashes Through Window at Mason City Hy-Vee on East Side

Tanya Bittner
Nov 02, 2026

A deer smashed into a Hy-Vee storefront in Mason City, and police and the grocer have stayed quiet since.

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