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Families Forward hosts spring art fundraiser for those experiencing homelessness
Business
As Iowa developer fails in bankruptcy case, investors' money may not be recouped
Court documents with the Southern District of Iowa show that the developers and their attorneys failed to submit required financial reports and other paperwork.
Education
Iowa's new AEA law leads staff to find new jobs. Here's why
"For some of them, they see this as defunding of K-12 education across the state," said Cindy Yelick of Heartland AEA.
Politics
Marshalltown Police Department shares concerns on new migrant reentry law
Marshalltown Police Chief Michael Tupper shares in Mayor Joel Greer's concerns while also worrying the law may deter people from contacting police.
Culture Report
The Culture Report | The effect of including they/them pronouns on resumes
This week we talk about how identifying as nonbinary could affect the job search, Arizona's abortion law and why NASA team went viral for dancing during the eclipse.
Community
Iowa State Fair to hit USPS stamps this summer thanks to Des Moines photographer
Phil Roeder, in his day job, works as the communications director for DMPS. But he's also an avid photographer.
Community
Iowa Sikh Association comes together to recognize Vaisakhi
Organizers say the celebration is a chance for everyone to meet and have a sense of community and connection.
Community
Fi & Friends hosts 2nd annual Autism Resource Fair in Clive
This year's featured guest speaker is Kaelynn Partlow, an autism advocate who was featured on Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum".
Health
Colon cancer on the rise for younger adults | Local doctor shares warning signs
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for women below the age of 50, and the leading cause of cancer death for men in the same age range.
Community
Des Moines Playhouse continues expansion project with recent grant award
The $400,000 will help with the exterior part of the renovation plans.
Local News
'Give It Up Mahaska' goes from Facebook group to vital community hub
Give It Up Mahaska started as a private Facebook group during the COVID-19 shutdown, but has turned into something much more impactful.
Community
'Give It Up Mahaska' goes from Facebook group to vital community hub
Give It Up Mahaska started as a private Facebook group during the COVID-19 shutdown, but has turned into something much more impactful.
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