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Des Moines Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Des Moines, IA.
Results 1 - 20 of 33,394 in Des Moines, IA
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Plastic sewer liners in Altoona to cost $328,000
Altoona city officials will spend $328,000 to install plastic sewer liners in older parts of town. Comment?
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Half of Indianola school cuts to come from salaries
Roughly half of the $350,000 in planned budget cuts in the Indianola school district will be from salaries, according to a school board report. Comment?
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Valley Junction plans holiday open house
Historic Valley Junction will host its annual Holiday Open House on Thursday and Dec. Comment?
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Clive Historical Society plans open house
The eighth annual Clive Historical Society holiday open house is from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. Comment?
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Waveland, Grandview closing to golfers
Waveland and Grandview golf courses will close for the season Tuesday, according to the Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department. Comment?
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... test scores, we're not going to want to implement it," said Alan Young, a social studies teacher who heads the Des Moines teachers union. "If it's about authentic student work, we would be glad to lead the charge." The extra scrutiny of teachers was ... Comment?
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Steamboat Rock boy, 1, dies from injuries in home fire
... sustained when the family home caught fire. John Eckheart, 1, died Thursday at Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines from severe smoke inhalation. Fire engulfed the house, with Joe, his wife, Jannelle, and four children inside, shortly before 7 ... Comment?
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Temps to reach 50s for next two days
... which is very unusual,'' he said Thursday. It is normal for the high temperature to dip below 30 degrees in the Des Moines area sometime within the first two weeks of November. Prior to this year, the latest date for the temperature to plunge below ... Comment?
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... of Brady, Max, Sophie and Emme (pronounced like the TV awards), who were born Nov. 19 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. On Thursday morning, James and Casey visited their quadruplets before they headed home to prepare for their parents, who ... Comment?
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Shopping crusader clothes needy kids
... coats, jeans, sweatshirts and other items for kindergarten-through-fifth-graders at 34 elementary schools in the Des Moines area as part of the Shoes That Fit program. Bob Montgomery is vice president and general manager for regional ad sales ... Comment?
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... session. The coalition of cities pushing for the law consists of Ames, Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, Sioux City and West Des Moines. Some workers and owners in the bar business said they will oppose any ... Comment?
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Deemer found guilty of first-degree murder of Bryce Mercer, Jessica Deemer
By KEN BLACK, TIMES-REPUBLICAN DAKOTA CITY - A jury has convicted a West Des Moines man of killing his estranged wife and her boyfriend along Highway 14 north of Marshalltown. Comment?
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Mediation deadline set in Iowa copter suit
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... Nov. 26, 2009 10:15 PM Mediation deadline set in Iowa copter suit The Associated Press Schlotzhauer More News DES MOINES, Iowa A Polk County judge has set a Thursday deadline for the parties involved in an $11.4 million damage award stemming from a ... Comment?
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Girls' basketball: Coaching debuts add spice to CIML
Haleigh Biancalana will spend her senior season starting over. The Des Moines Roosevelt forward is adjusting to a new basketball coach. Comment?
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Victims in Ames crash yet to be identified
Authorities have yet to release the names of two Iowans killed Wednesday in a head-on collision caused when one of the drivers drove the wrong way on U.S. Highway 30 in Ames. Comment?
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Friendship stokes girl's interest in Fort Des Moines contest
Thanks to the efforts of a group of enthusiastic young people, the Fort Des Moines Museum is all set to welcome visitors home for the holidays. Comment?
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D.M. nonprofits face $715,000 in budget cuts
Twenty Des Moines nonprofit programs that provide housing, food, health care and assistance to domestic violence victims could lose more than $715,000 in combined government aid as part of efforts to relieve stress on the city budget. Comment?
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Low turnout could help challenger in Ward 1 D.M. runoff
Voters in northwest Des Moines will decide between experience and change when they vote Tuesday to elect a Ward 1 City Council member. Comment?
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Festival today includes tree lighting
Mayor Frank Cownie will light the city's official Christmas tree at 6:25 p.m. today at Brenton Skating Plaza, 520 Robert D. Ray Drive. Comment?
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Most Americans want a clean energy future
Recently, the U.S. Senate began deliberations on its version of comprehensive clean energy and climate legislation. Comment?
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