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2 hrs ago | KWQC-TV Davenport

Des Moines Salvation Army warns of tornado scam

The Salvation Army in Des Moines is warning Iowa residents to be on the lookout for fundraising scams that claim to be helping in the effort to help tornado victims in Oklahoma.

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6 hrs ago | WTAQ-AM Green Bay

Mississippi monument rededicated to mark Iowa's ro...

A century and a half after the Civil War's battle of Vicksburg, a large group of Iowans led by Governor Terry Branstad joined Southerners on Saturday to commemorate the Iowa soldiers who lost their lives on the Mississippi battlefield.

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Related Topix: Mississippi Government, Mississippi, Terry Branstad, US Governors, Prison, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Haley Barbour

8 hrs ago | Christian Science Monitor

Clinton leads 2016 poll in Iowa, but Rand Paul is close

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton laughs at a speech during a February ceremony honoring her at the Pentagon in Washington.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, Hillary Clinton, Senator Marco Rubio, Joe Biden

12 hrs ago | WHO-TV Des Moines

Swim Safety: Monitoring Beach Water Quality

Summer unofficially starts this weekend. And, there's something you'll want to know before you hit the beach the season.

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Related Topix: University of Iowa, Health, E. Coli

16 hrs ago | Paddock Talk

'Iowa Grand Jam' Winners, Renowned Tribute Bands To Perform At 'Iowa Grand Motorcycle Rally'

Three 'Iowa Grand Jam' rock bands were selected to open the 'Iowa Grand Motorcycle Rally' on Thursday, May 30, joining four headliner Tribute bands that will perform on Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1, during Iowa Speedway's four-day biker lifestyle event in Newton.

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20 hrs ago | KTIV-TV Sioux City

Search for kidnapped Iowa teen scaled back

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Fri May 24, 2013

KTIV-TV Sioux City

New park ready for visitors in Iowa Great Lakes

That's the site of the Spirit Lake Massacre. It's a state historic site with a large monument depicting the site.

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WHO-TV Des Moines

2016 ELECTION: Iowans Favor Clinton

The next presidential election is still three-and-a-half years away but it's never too early to take the pulse of Iowa voters.

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WOI

New Plan of Attack in Shepard Search

After four and a half days of broad and exhaustive search efforts to find Kathlynn Shepard, law enforcement is scaling back and narrowing their focus on terrain that is more difficult to navigate.

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Related Topix: Tom Harkin, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Polk County, IA, Des Moines, IA

KCCI-TV Des Moines

21% of Iowa bridges rated structurally deficient

Thursday, a truck pulling an oversized load hit part of an Interstate 5 bridge. That caused a section of the span to collapse into the river below.

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SFGate

Woman feared Iowa kidnapping suspect's release

The ex-girlfriend of a man suspected kidnapping two Iowa girls this week worried that he would harm her and her family before his impending release from prison in 2011, citing prior sexual and physical abuse and threats, according to court records released Friday.

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Related Topix: Iowa Government, Suicide

Politico

Iowa GOP Senate primary a free-for-all

Iowa Republicans appear to be headed for a packed 2014 Senate primary, with a second GOP candidate set to formally join the race and a new, outside-the-box contender floating himself for consideration Friday.

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Related Topix: Tom Latham, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Steve King, Tom Harkin, US Senate, Democrat, Chuck Grassley

Ag Professional

Iowa ranks in Top 10 among states for skin cancer

AgProfessional magazine is a monthly magazine that provides editorial and advertising for agronomic and business management solutions specifically to agricultural retailers/distributors, professional farm managers and crop consultants.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Domestic Fuel

Iowa Gets Aggressive on Blend Wall

The Iowa Legislature has passed H.F. 640 that supports fuel choice for Iowa's fuel retailers and consumers.

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Related Topix: Iowa Government

KCRG

Iowa Grain Dealer's License Suspended

The grain dealer license for Verified Grains Inc. in Kanawha has been suspended.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

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DAHMMICIDE: Iowa effectively fires Jack Dahm

The Iowa athletic department will not renew its contract with longtime baseball coach Jack Dahm, athletic director Gary Barta announced Thursday : "Jack has been a first-class ambassador for the University of Iowa the past 10 years," said Barta.

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Related Topix: University of Iowa, Sports, University of Iowa NCAA, NCAA Sports

The Gazette

Law changes touch many Iowans

Even with a limited agenda pared even further by divided government, the 2013 Legislature managed to touch a lot of Iowans.

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Related Topix: Iowa Government

Thu May 23, 2013

Seattle Times

GOP's Walker touts state ties during trip to Iowa

Scott Walker tried to introduce himself to Iowa Republicans Thursday as so many would-be presidential candidates often do - one of their own.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Chuck Grassley, Scott Walker, US Governors, Terry Branstad

WOI

Most bills didn't clear Iowa Legislature

Officials filed 1,105, and most didn't clear the Legislature. Among the failed efforts were proposals to increase oversight of traffic cameras, require suicide prevention training for teachers and help pay for improvements at the Iowa Speedway.

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Related Topix: Iowa Government, US Politics, Representative Kevin McCarthy, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican

KSWO

Military calls UK attack victim a model soldier

A massive tornado was carving its way through town. There was no time to hesitate.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Scott DesJarlais

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