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Ticket Purchased in Clinton Wins $2 Million Powerball Prize
CLIVE, Iowa - The small town of Clinton, Iowa, is buzzing with excitement as a Powerball® ticket purchased at Clinton Liquor has turned someone into an instant millionaire. In Saturday's drawing, the lucky ticket came within one number of winning the $337.9 million jackpot, ultimately winning a staggering $2 million. This remarkable win marks the eighth time in 2023 that an Iowa lottery prize of $1 million or more has been claimed.
Iowa Workforce Shakeup: Layoffs Sweep Through Three Businesses This Week
Three Businesses Forced to Make Difficult Layoff Decisions in Iowa. This week, three businesses have announced layoffs in Iowa, adding to the growing number of job cuts across the United States.
Ames Police Investigate Armed Robbery at Gas Station
AMES, IA (News Wave) - According to a press release from the Ames Police Department issued on Friday, November 17, 2023, in the early hours of Friday, November 17, the Ames Police Department responded promptly to a distress call reporting an armed robbery at the Kum and Go situated at 4510 Mortensen Rd, the incident occurred at approximately 4:27 A.M., leaving local authorities in pursuit of the suspect.
Des Moines Police Investigate After Woman’s Body Found on Street
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department has released additional details regarding the investigation into a dead body found in Des Moines. The discovery, which has sparked a preliminary investigation, involved an adult woman whose identity is yet to be disclosed, pending notification of her family.
The Richest Town in Iowa has been Revealed
A newly released list of the richest communities in Iowa has been released from the online database known asHome Snacks. They have analyzed recent census data including the poverty rate, median household income, unemployment rate, and where the richest people in the state live in order to create a list of cities and towns that are considered the richest in the state of Iowa.
Large chicken chain opens another location in Iowa
A popular food chain recently opened another new location in Iowa this week. Read on to learn more. On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, the fast-growing food chain Raising Cane's celebrated the grand opening of its newest Iowa location in Polk County, according to an opening event announcement posted on the business's Facebook page.
Iowa's Hidden Gems: Top 10 Hole-in-the-Wall Spots for an Epic Meal
Some of this content is written with AI. In Iowa, 'hole in the wall' means you're in for an authentic, no-frills experience with some down-home cooking that'll leave you more than satisfied. So, here are the top 10 hole-in-the-wall places you need to hit up in the Hawkeye State, where the flavors are as big as the welcome.
The 6 Museums Creepy and Mysterious Artifacts
Unassuming museums are holding eerie relics from a dark and unsettling past. Let's delve into six spine-chilling artifacts hidden in some unexpected places. This museum was once a Union outpost during the Civil War. Now, it's all about Florida Keys' art, history, and culture. Amid sea turtle shells and artwork, you'll find Robert the Doll. But the most unsettling is the grave marker of Elena Hoyos, who suffered from tuberculosis in 1930. Her story takes a grim turn when a hospital x-ray technician, convinced he could save her, stole her body for strange experiments, hoping to bring her back to life for a bizarre reason.
Southridge Mall | Shopping mall in Des Moines, Iowa
Shopping malls have been a prominent feature of modern urban landscapes for decades. They've evolved from mere retail centers to vibrant lifestyle destinations, offering far more than just shopping. This article explores the evolution of shopping malls, how they've adapted to changing consumer preferences, and what the future holds for these iconic commercial spaces.
North Grand Mall | Shopping center in Ames, Iowa
Shopping malls have been a prominent feature of modern urban landscapes for decades. They've evolved from mere retail centers to vibrant lifestyle destinations, offering far more than just shopping. This article explores the evolution of shopping malls, how they've adapted to changing consumer preferences, and what the future holds for these iconic commercial spaces.
BYU Women's Cross Country Wins Big 12 Title
The women's cross country team at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah, came out as winners on Saturday, October 28, 2023, in Ames, Iowa. The BYU women's cross country won their first Big 12 Championship, which was the Cougars' first Big 12 title across all sports.