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Community
Morel hunter gives his search tips for those looking for the precious mushrooms
Food
2-year-old Texas boy orders 31 cheeseburgers on DoorDash while mom isn't looking
"My son was playing with my phone, I thought he was taking pictures," said Kingsville resident Kelsey Burkhalter Golden, after finding out what her son had done.
Food
Despite inflation costs, Iowa school districts planning to provide free summer meals for kids
Some school districts and cities offer free meals for their students over summer break. What will those programs look like this year?
Community
Iowa astronaut details his time in space
Iowa Astronaut explains what his time was like in space, and why he was there.
Small Business
Iowa businesses eye Granger for expansion
The city of Granger could look a lot different in the next few years as it welcomes more businesses, including a Fareway grocery store.
Community
Fire departments across the metro stuck waiting for new trucks and ambulances
The Ankeny Fire Department said new ambulances would usually take about nine months to get delivered. Now, it's taking three times as long.
Wellness
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has summer activities for you
Sara Lemke with the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden explains an opportunity for people to see their facilities for free this Saturday.
Community
Des Moines Parks and Recreation finalists for the National Parks and Recreation Association gold medal
Jen Fletcher with Des Moines Parks and Recreation explains how DMPR is nationally ranked and what they're doing to improve this summer.
Community
Afghan refugees settling in to permanent housing in need of items like paper towels, dish soap and Kleenex
Des Moines Refugee Support says they are looking for specific donations through its Amazon Wishlist.
Community
Jasper County deputies working on certifications to assist paramedics
The Jasper County Sheriff's Office started a new program that will allow certain deputies, once certified, to assist as paramedics.
AAPI Heritage
The buzz about boba: How this popular drink is made
The "Good Morning Iowa" team is celebrating AAPI Heritage Month by learning how to make boba tea.
Local News
Iowa chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation explains awareness month
CFF's Kelsey White explains how to get involved in their walk for cystic fibrosis awareness this weekend.
Food
2-year-old Texas boy orders 31 cheeseburgers on DoorDash while mom isn't looking
"My son was playing with my phone, I thought he was taking pictures," said Kingsville resident Kelsey Burkhalter Golden, after finding out what her son had done.
Food
Despite inflation costs, Iowa school districts planning to provide free summer meals for kids
Some school districts and cities offer free meals for their students over summer break. What will those programs look like this year?
Community
Iowa astronaut details his time in space
Iowa Astronaut explains what his time was like in space, and why he was there.
Small Business
Iowa businesses eye Granger for expansion
The city of Granger could look a lot different in the next few years as it welcomes more businesses, including a Fareway grocery store.
Community
Fire departments across the metro stuck waiting for new trucks and ambulances
The Ankeny Fire Department said new ambulances would usually take about nine months to get delivered. Now, it's taking three times as long.
Wellness
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has summer activities for you
Sara Lemke with the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden explains an opportunity for people to see their facilities for free this Saturday.
Community
Des Moines Parks and Recreation finalists for the National Parks and Recreation Association gold medal
Jen Fletcher with Des Moines Parks and Recreation explains how DMPR is nationally ranked and what they're doing to improve this summer.
Community
Afghan refugees settling in to permanent housing in need of items like paper towels, dish soap and Kleenex
Des Moines Refugee Support says they are looking for specific donations through its Amazon Wishlist.
Community
Jasper County deputies working on certifications to assist paramedics
The Jasper County Sheriff's Office started a new program that will allow certain deputies, once certified, to assist as paramedics.
AAPI Heritage
The buzz about boba: How this popular drink is made
The "Good Morning Iowa" team is celebrating AAPI Heritage Month by learning how to make boba tea.
Local News
Iowa chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation explains awareness month
CFF's Kelsey White explains how to get involved in their walk for cystic fibrosis awareness this weekend.
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