Hannah Cox recently bought back the Dairy Den in Missouri Valley — part of the legacy of her late father, Darrel Cates, who operated the summertime destination for 31 years.
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Iowa woman buys back historic Dairy Den, honors late father’s legacy
The ice cream shop has been a staple in the community since the 1950s. Cates, who also served as the police chief and a school bus driver, employed some of the same kids he drove to school.
“He was a part of a lot of kids’ lives,” Cox said…