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  1. Tips for interacting with your nurseRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Des Moines Register

    From long-term care to clinic and hospital settings, nurses are typically the first health care professionals patients encounter.

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  2. On-site bachelor's programs open the door to more nursesRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Des Moines Register

    Working to receive a BSN degree is made easier through programs located on-site at hospitals.

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  3. It's a small world: Technology brings far-off places to any schoolRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Des Moines Register

    It all started with a tweet. Melissa Lewis and her literacy students at Hoyt Middle School on the east side of Des Moines had read "Gone," the first book in a series by Michael Grant.

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  4. Nursing: Then and nowRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Des Moines Register

    Virginia Wangerin still keeps the pinafore she wore with her blue pinstripe dress in nursing school.

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  5. A&E: Behind the Iowa arts sceneRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Des Moines Register

    One of Grant Wood's sketchbooks is up for auction May 12 at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago.

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  6. All across Iowa, nurses are being saluted this weekRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | The Des Moines Register

    They are the leaders of the profession who play such a key role in health care and patient needs -- from emergency rooms to specialty care facilities.

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  7. Juice Night Out: See a Beatles' kid or break out the derby hatRead the original story

    Saturday May 4 | The Des Moines Register

    The massive outdoor market runs from 7 a.m. to noon every Saturday and features nearly 300 vendors.

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  8. Man arrested for reportedly discharging firearm to break up fightRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    A Des Moines man has been arrested for allegedly discharging a firearm to break up a fight in downtown Des Moines, according to a Des Moines police report.

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  9. Gambling opponents say they face an uphill battleRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    Opponents of a proposal to allow gambling in Warren County say they face an uphill battle in the final days to defeat the issue.

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  10. Valley Junction Cinco de Mayo celebration postponedRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    Cinco de Mayo has been postponed due to snow. Valley Junction's annual celebration, originally scheduled for Saturday, has been moved to May 11.

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  11. Police seek suspects using stolen checksRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    Police are asking for the public's help finding two suspects using checks stolen in a February home invasion.

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  12. Iowa Supreme Court: Birth certificate should name both same-sex parentsRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    Married same-sex couples have the same rights as married heterosexuals to have both parents listed on the birth certificates of their newborn children, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled this morning.

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  13. What Kirk Ferentz really thinks about off-campus practicesRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    If coach Kirk Ferentz has his way, Iowa's football team will continue to have a one-day off-campus public practice like the one held April 14 at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines.

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  14. Hilda Elizabeth Perry, 98, IndianolaRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    Burial will follow in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Hilda was born Dec. 15, 1914, in Warren County to Vance and Georgia Rodgers.

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  15. West Des Moines students accused of damaging house with soda bottle bombsRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    Seven Dowling Catholic High School students who are accused of placing soda bottle bombs outside a house are facing criminal charges for the prank, according to West Des Moines police.

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  16. Stephens' season includes "Bring It On!," "Beauty and the Beast," and Bill CosbyRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    The 2013-2014 performance season announcement at Stephens Auditorium in Ames includes a few surprises -- ukulele, anyone? -- along with the kinds of concerts and touring musicals that have been successful at the Iowa State Center venue over the last few years.

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  17. Snow derails Menace practices, but season opener still on trackRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    Snow canceled practices this week for the Des Moines Menace but shouldn't delay the team's May 11 season opener.

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  18. Utah miners picket MidAmerican Energy over health, safety issuesRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    A busload of miners and retired colleagues on Friday picketed outside the Ruan Center, home of Utah mine owner MidAmerican Energy.

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  19. Judge to decide if Sebring meeting closed illegallyRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    A Polk County judge will review a recording of a Des Moines school board meeting regarding the resignation of former Superintendent Nancy Sebring to determine if the meeting was closed illegally.

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  20. Winter weather: What to know before heading outRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 3 | The Des Moines Register

    What you need to know to start your day, including an update on the winter storm, police radar locations and road closures: * With lower temperatures overnight, 2 or more inches of new snow was expected to pile up in the Des Moines area.

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