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Littleleaf Luncheonette Closes Waukee Doors
Littleleaf Luncheonette has closed its restaurant in downtown Waukee. The Des Moines Register identified Mallory Holt and Ryan Nicholson as Littleleaf Luncheonette's owners. Littleleaf opened in October 2025 at 405 Sixth St., inside the redeveloped former Pin Oak building, as part of Waukee's broader push to revitalize its downtown. The report notes the restaurant served breakfast, lunch, coffee, wine and beer, and later expanded into dinner service featuring small plates and cocktails.
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Jason Olejniczak Reflects on Being Appointed to Perry City Council
A new face has joined the Perry City Council. Jason Olejniczak was recently sworn in after being appointed to fill a vacancy on the council. The position was open following the recent resignation of council member Vicki Klein. He talks about why he decided to submit a letter of interest...
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Iowa State University to eliminate 11 programs
The Iowa Board of Regents approved Iowa State University’s recommendation to get rid of 11 programs. The decision to terminate the programs came November 11. Iowa State provost Jason Keith said there isn’t enough enrollment to justify keeping the programs, with no more than 25 undergraduate students and no more than ten graduate students in […]
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Jerry and Ryan Pezzetti out as Ankeny Centennial head coaches
ANKENY, Iowa — Iowa’s winningest high school football coach and his co-coach son won’t be returning to the sidelines at Ankeny Centennial next season. The Ankeny Community School District confirmed on Friday that co-head coach Jerry Pezzetti is retiring, while co-head coach Ryan Pezzetti has not resigned. The Jaguars finished the 2026 season with a […]
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K-9 Welcome Home Event Set for Tomorrow at Perry Hy-Vee
Community members will have the chance to meet the newest addition to the Perry Police Department tomorrow. A Welcome Home Celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Perry Hy-Vee. The police department invites residents to meet its newest four-legged officer, K-9 Ozzy-Groot. Officer Perez and K-9...
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Clive mom who lost son to suicide now leads NAMI Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa – The NAMI Iowa Board of Directors has selected one of the state’s leading mental health advocates to serve as the organization’s interim executive director. Mary Neubauer of Clive began the interim role this week to help lead during a transitionary period at the...
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Iowa Lottery moves main office from Clive to Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Lottery announced Friday it will be relocating its main office from Clive to Des Moines. Iowa Lottery says its final day of business at its Clive location is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17. On November 18, Iowa Lottery will officially open its new location on the fifth floor of […]
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“Hi, Welcome to Chili’s”
The evening of November 8th, 2026 was marked with excitement as a group of six girls, including 3 of your Dowling Catholic Post writers, sauntered into Chili’s looking for some good food and even better memories. And while we didn’t have crazy expectations going in, what we were met with when we got seated at 11411 Forest Avenue in Clive, Iowa, was certainly a pleasant surprise.
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Library asks Ames to enforce an overnight camping ban on its property
The Ames Public Library may start enforcing overnight restrictions to curtail littering and vandalism and keep people from camping on the property. The Ames Library Board of Trustees asked the City of Ames to restrict access during specific hours. City parks have similar restrictions. The board recently said, in a letter to the City of Ames, the library has witnessed "dramatic growth in overnight safety and health concerns on the exterior grounds that cannot be managed by library staff alone." The board said "troublesome activities" occur when the library is closed, including people sleeping near the building, alcohol consumption and drug use. The board said those sleeping nearby have startled upon awakening and have allegedly pulled knives on staff members and followed employees. The library is closed from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. More: ISU professor accused of killing wife dies from self-inflicted gunshot The board is concerned about staff safety should a situation escalate, Library Board Secretary Debra Gibson said during the Nov. 10 Ames City Council meeting. The board's letter also noted problems with people stashing or abandoning personal belongings such as shopping carts, bikes, backpacks and sleeping bags near the building, while people have allegedly "abused library
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Groundbreaking Ceremony to be Held Tuesday for New Dallas County EMS Station in Adel
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held early next week to celebrate the start of construction for a new EMS station in Adel. Dallas County, in partnership with Turner Construction and Farnsworth Group Architectural Firm, will host the groundbreaking at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17 near 415 River Street, located on the east side of Adel between Highway 6 and the Raccoon River Valley Trail. Limited parking near the ceremony site is available. On-street parking can also be found, where permitted.
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Authorities search for missing 15-year-old Ankeny teen
ANKENY, Iowa — Authorities are requesting the public’s help in the search for a missing Ankeny teen. The Ankeny Police Department says 15-year-old DeAlyn Bailey was reported missing from his home in Ankeny around 4 p.m. on Thursday. He has not been in contact with his family since. Bailey is described as a Black male […]