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Pizza Hut bringing back the ’90s at 9 ‘Classic’ Iowa locations

IOWA, USA — Pizza Hut is leaning into nostalgia and offering customers a taste of the '90s at some of its restaurants. Yum!, Pizza Hut's parent company, recently published a list of the 155 Pizza Hut Classic locations where guests can currently find a retro dine-in experience. That includes the iconic red plastic cups,
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Even at $10 a pack, some Iowans need more motivation to quit smoking

Nearly 17-percent of Iowans smoke, and if you’re one of them, you probably already know how hard it is to quit. Michelle Gilbertson, a wellness education specialist at Emplify Health by Gundersen, says it can be overwhelming trying to beat a nicotine dependency, but it’s far from impossible. She suggests starting small
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The number of crashes and deaths in Iowa attributed to drivers being distracted by...

The number of crashes and deaths in Iowa attributed to drivers being distracted by their smartphones continues to climb, and a study finds a simple, free feature that’s already on our phones could help to prevent many of those accidents. Brian Ortner, spokesman for Triple-A Iowa, says the “Do Not Disturb” function can
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State News: Former Superintendent Sentencing Scheduled, Fatal Shooting, and Iowa Students Shine at National...

(Des Moines) Former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts is scheduled to be sentenced this week. Roberts has pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement to gain employment and one count of being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm. He was arrested by immigration agents last year and
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Multiple serious crashes reported in Iowa over Memorial Day weekend

IOWA — Multiple serious crashes were reported by the Iowa State Patrol over Memorial Day weekend. Just before 10:00 Sunday night, the ISP responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 163 and Prairie Avenue southeast of Prairie City in Jasper County. According to a crash report, a Chevrole
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Iowa reports more tick bites, illnesses

Iowa is entering a more complex era of ticks, marked by earlier bite reports, shifting disease patterns and a new invasive threat to cattle. Why it matters: Tick bites can make people seriously ill. Driving the news: The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently warned that ER...
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Free Iowa DNR forestry field day set for May 28 near Fayette

FAYETTE, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is hosting a free spring forestry field day for Iowans looking to improve forest wildlife habitat on their land. The event is set for May 28 at Volga River State Recreation Area, 10225 Ivy Road, near Fayette. Those interested must RSVP by May 26 to [email protected]
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Iowa High School Girls Golf State Tournaments Begin This Week

Four teams, individual champions will be crowned on the links.
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2 motorcyclists injured in Monday afternoon Polk County crash

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — Two motorcyclists sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a crash involving another vehicle south of Slater in Polk County Monday afternoon. Shortly before 3 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff's Office said first responders were dispatched to the crash at the intersection of NW 44th Street and NW 1
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ADM’s Haley James and Lauren Hagedorn Receive Awards From IGHSAU/IHSAA

Haley James with ADM Activities Director Rod Wiebers pictured above. Adel-DeSoto-Minburn seniors Haley James and Lauren Hagedorn were both selected as individuals for different awards in the state of Iowa. James was picked as this year’s winner of the Lisa Brinkmeyer Award, presented by the Iowa Girls High School Athle

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