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Des Moines hosts Malala Yousafzai and Nick Offerman this week as volunteers attempt to pack 600,000 meals in one hour.
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Malala, Nick Offerman Head to Des Moines as World Food Prize Chases Meal Record
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Motorcyclist Dies in East Des Moines Crash That Shut Down University Avenue
Oct 17, 2026
Des Moines Man, Rob Sand's Brother-in-Law, Dies in Lucas County Highway Crash
Oct 07, 2026
Ames Franklin Avenue Shootout Leads to State Charges
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The rider died at the scene near East 25th Street as police shut down the block to investigate overnight.
Walter Lauridsen II co-founded a Indianola nonprofit helping people rebuild their lives. He was struck after stepping into a highway lane.
A shootout and a chase down a West Ames street led to state charges against two men.
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