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This Iowa Church Started In A Log Cabin More Than 150 Years Ago

A church in Iowa that offers three Sunday services under one roof has a story that began with logs. The congregation has grown far past anything a cabin could hold. I like how a small start can turn into something big. I believe that makes a place worth knowing. Today...

Des Moines, IA · 19h
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Prepare for Winter Now Say Officials

Like it or not, the frigid winds of winter will be blowing sleet and snow into Iowa at some point soon, and we need to begin getting ready for all the season ahead may hold. Meteorologist Chad Hahn, at the National Weather Service, says preparation is necessary. Hahn says this...

Iowa · 1d
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Sand Plans Meetings With Most State Agency Directors; Two To Be Replaced

(Underside of Iowa Capitol Rotunda - KIWA Staff Stock Photo) Des Moines, Iowa (RI) — Governor-elect Rob Sand says he’d like to meet with 14 of the 16 state agency directors as he considers who might fit in his administration in January. During taping of “Iowa Press” on...

Iowa · 13h
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Texas, Iowa, Georgia brace for new education fights under Democratic governors

The trajectory of education policy in a trio of historically red states is about to see a major shakeup after voters there elected Democratic governors for the first time in decades. For years, positions on school choice, LGBTQ topics in classrooms and efforts either for or against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have expanded cultural…

Texas · 8h

Local 4 WHBF

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Iowa turning purple again presents new obstacles

This week’s election results in Iowa turned out to be a bellwether for the country in hindsight. Three of the state’s four congressional districts flipped from Republicans to Democrats. Democrat Josh Turek won the open U.S. Senate seat vacated by Republican Joni Ernst. Rob Sand became the first Democrat to be elected governor since Chet […]

Iowa · 2h

WHO 13

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Look WHO’s Talking: Polk County Sheriff Kevin Schneider

DES MOINES, Iowa — On Look WHO’s Talking, Katie Kaplan sits down with Polk County Sheriff Kevin Schneider to discuss how newly funded investigators and advances in technology could help crack more than 100 cold cases and bring answers to families waiting for decades. Learn how your tip could make a difference.

Polk County, IA · 1d

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Gov. Reynolds Orders Flags To Half-Staff Saturday For WWII Serviceman’s Funeral

Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered flags across Iowa to be flown at half-staff tomorrow (Saturday), Nov. 7, to honor a World War II sailor whose remains were identified last year. Navy Fireman First Class Robert Shove, a Washta native, served aboard the USS Canopus in the Pacific theater. He died at age 21 while a prisoner of war at Cabanatuan prison camp on Luzon in the Philippines. Shove was born in 1922 and enlisted in the Navy in Des Moines. His funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, 6200 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City. Burial with military honors will follow at noon at Memorial Park Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Sioux City Public Museum. Flags on the State Capitol Building, on the Capitol grounds, and at all public buildings, grounds, and facilities statewide will be lowered. Individuals, businesses, schools, municipalities, and other local government subdivisions are encouraged to lower their flags for the same period as a sign of respect.

Iowa · 1d

Hometown Current

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Iowa Select Farms, Deb & Jeff Hansen Foundation distribute nearly 9,000 pork loins

WEST DES MOINES — Hundreds of Iowa organizations, including Brooklyn Ruritan Club, will have more to serve at their Veterans Day celebrations this year, thanks to Iowa Select Farms and the Deb & Jeff Hansen Foundation’s annual Pork for Patriots program. On Friday, October 23, the Foundation and Iowa Select Farms distributed 8,960 pork loins and event supplies to 249 organizations in 169 Iowa communities across 83 counties. The supplies will help local organizations host Veterans Day celebrations and appreciation events recognizing the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. Grinnell Elks Lodge 1266, Poweshiek County Veterans Affairs, American Legion Post 53 in Grinnell and Sons of the American Legion Post 53 in Grinnell also received pork loins as did American Legion Post 19 and Keokuk County Veterans Affairs in Sigourney, American Legion Auxiliary Post 54 in Victor and VFW Post 8797 and American Legion Auxiliary, Williamsburg. The distribution took place at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, where participating organizations picked up their supplies through a drive-through process, according to a press release. Volunteers from the community, Valley High School football team and Iowa Select team members loaded the pork loins and tableware supplies directly into

Iowa · 4h

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3 Deadly Iowa Mountain Trip Mistakes to Catch Before It’s Too Late

Iowa's steepest walking country can catch travelers off guard. A bluff above a river, a wet stairway through a gorge, or a creek crossing can demand more care than the state's familiar farmland scenery suggests. Here, a mountain-style outing means hills, bluffs, and broken terrain rather than an alpine summit....

Iowa · 2d

Iowa Pulse

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The Iowa Standard to Shut Down After 8 Years Covering Iowa Politics

The Iowa Standard, an independent conservative news website covering Iowa politics and government, is shutting down after eight years. Publisher Jacob Hall cited a new professional opportunity and family stability. Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa news and real-time updates, follow Iowa Pulse.

Iowa · 1d

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13 Iowa Bakeries And Pie Shops Worth Visiting Before Thanksgiving Arrives

Is it really Thanksgiving planning if nobody has asked who’s bringing the pie yet? That question always seems to come up just when my holiday to-do list is getting crowded. I enjoy a homemade dessert, but I’m perfectly happy to let a skilled baker handle the crust. Fortunately, Iowa has plenty of bakeries that can make Thanksgiving preparations a little easier.

Iowa City, IA · 14h

Iowa State Cyclones On SI

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Defensive Overcommitments Have Killed Iowa State Basketball

The Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team has to get back to basics for their defense to get on track.

Ames, IA · 1d

Animal of Things

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Animal Waste Disposal Laws in Iowa: Manure, Carcass, and CAFO Rules Explained

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Photo by Nothing Ahead / pexels If you raise livestock in Iowa, you are managing a waste stream far larger than most people realize. The state’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy calculated that agricultural runoff — most of it manure and fertilizer — accounts for the vast majority of nitrogen and phosphorus reaching Iowa’s rivers and streams, and one environmental analysis put the … This article, Animal Waste Disposal Laws in Iowa: Manure, Carcass, and CAFO Rules Explained , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Deer Collision Liability Laws in Wyoming: Who Pays, Who Reports, and Who Can Be Sued • Kosher Slaughter Laws in Georgia: Rules, Exemptions, and Plant Requirements • Pet Trust Laws in Missouri: How to Protect Your Pet After You’re Gone

Iowa · 1d

Animal of Things

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Dogfighting Laws in Iowa: Felony Charges, Penalties, and What the Law Covers

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Iowa’s dogfighting statute does not even use the word “dogfighting” in its title. The relevant chapter of the criminal code is labeled “Animal Contest Events,” and it sweeps in far more than the fight itself. Anyone researching dogfighting laws in Iowa needs to understand that the statute reaches owners, breeders, trainers, promoters, bettors, and even … This article, Dogfighting Laws in Iowa: Felony Charges, Penalties, and What the Law Covers , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Neighbor Poisoned My Dog Laws in Missouri: Charges, Evidence, and Your Legal Options • Who Pays Vet Bills in a Dog Fight in New York? What the Law Says • Neighbor Poisoned My Dog Laws in Montana: Criminal Charges, Civil Claims, and Your Next Steps

Iowa · 1d

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Dealership Buy-Sell Roundup – Performance Brokerage Services

Mountain West Auto Group adds two dealerships in Burley, Idaho. Jake Casperson of Mountain West Auto Group acquired Young Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and Young GMC from Spencer Young of Young Automotive Group. The stores will remain at their current locations and be renamed Mountain West Burley Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and Burley GMC, respectively.

Burley, ID · 1d

hoodline.com

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78-Year-Old Ames Driver Hits Wrong Pedals, Crashes Into Boone Building

A 78-year-old Ames woman was taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after police say she hit the wrong pedals while backing out of a parking spot in downtown Boone, sending her car across Story Street and into a building. The crash happened at about 4:15 p.m. in the 700 block of Story Street, according to police.

Boone, IA · 2d

Western Iowa Today

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Trapping Season Underway in Iowa as Fur Prices Increase

(Lewis) Iowa’s trapping season is underway, with about 15,000 people trapping statewide. Populations of most fur-bearing species remain stable or are slightly increasing. The season opened Saturday, November 7, and rising fur prices could make this a good year for those considering trapping for the first time or returning to the activity.

Iowa · 9h

WHO 13

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Deer collisions rise across Iowa during peak mating season

DES MOINES, Iowa — Recent increases in deer-related vehicle collisions in Iowa highlight the dangers of mating season, prompting safety warnings from authorities. On Sunday, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a deer vs. SUV crash outside of Waucoma. Authorities say a 56-year-old from West Union was driving when a deer entered the roadway, […]

Iowa · 1d

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A Small Missouri Community Sits Beside A Massive 3,258-Acre Prairie Where Bison Roam

Thirty bison arrived from preserves in South Dakota and Iowa in 2011, and now more than 200 roam Dunn Ranch Prairie. Yep, more than 200. I’ll admit, that number made me look twice. The land under their hooves is just as wild. Over 1,000 acres of the original purchase...

Missouri · 18h

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Blue wave or not, the midterm election leaves unanswered questions about Iowa’s water quality crisis

After the votes were counted in this week’s election, it became clear that voter turnout wasn’t just bigger than it was in Iowa’s last midterm election. The percentage of registered voters was higher than it’s been for any midterm in the last 36 years. Over 1,380,528...

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