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John Deere to recall 99 workers at eastern Iowa plants in February

MOLINE, Ill. — John Deere announced Wednesday it will bring back 99 employees across two eastern Iowa construction and forestry facilities beginning in mid-February. The company said increased production demand and ongoing factory needs led to the callbacks. According to John Deere, Davenport Works will bring back 75...
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12 Iowa All-You-Can-Eat Restaurants Worth the Trip

Craving a road trip with endless plates and real Midwestern comfort? Iowa’s all-you-can-eat scene blends small-town hospitality with big flavors, from sizzling hibachi to broasted chicken and pies that taste like home. This curated list highlights dependable, traveler-approved buffets across the state, each with its...
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Bill Seeking to End Casino Floor Smoking in Iowa Halted

Another attempt to snuff out cigar smoke on casino gaming floors in Iowa had been fumbled after lawmakers opposed the proposal
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Midwest Braces for Longest Arctic Cold Stretch in Years Across Illinois, Iowa, Missouri

Des Moines, Iowa — A relentless Arctic cold pattern has tightened its grip across the Midwest core, with forecasters warning that dangerously low temperatures are likely to persist through Sunday, February 2, impacting large portions of Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Meteorologists say the duration and intensity of...
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Three Iowa Bars Make USA Today’s List of America’s Best Dive Bars

Late last year, USA Today put out a list of the best dive bars in America, and three Iowa businesses made the list!
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Beginning With The End In Mind

Benediction is the opposite of chatty. You won’t hear her coming down the halls, and you’ll never see a teacher scold her for talking too much during class. She’s described by her friends as humble, independent, and driven. Like many Seniors at MHS, Benediction is future-oriented. With...
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Consistency: Overall calm, cold mornings and quiet

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Relatively quiet weather ahead the rest of the week with a steady mix of sun and clouds, and occasional windy conditions. Today will be a bit windier than yesterday with gusts occasionally getting into the 25 to 35 mph range by late morning into the afternoon. This will offset the high...
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Des Moines City Council approves plan to raze Moulton Elementary

DES MOINES, Iowa — After 110 years, a piece of Des Moines history will soon be no more. On Monday night, the Des Moines City Council approved a request to demolish Moulton Elementary, located at 1541 8th Street. The location will eventually be home to Moulton Academy, a new visual and performing arts school that […]
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Iowa State Fair drops hint for upcoming Grandstand show

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair has once again posted a teaser photo for a Grandstand act. Fair officials posted the close-up photo below on Facebook on Tuesday afternoon. Many people have speculated on who the next Grandstand act could be, with guesses ranging from Benson Boone to Bailey Zimmerman. Four...
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Urbandale Man Sentenced To Probation For Grooming Charges Against 14-Year-Old Girl

An Urbandale man has been placed on probation after pleading guilty to grooming charges with a 14-year-old girl. According to Greene County District Court records, 21-year-old Gregory Wayne Pendegraft plead guilty to grooming, a class D felony, after he seduced a juvenile female to perform sexual acts with him at the...

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