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Boy with epilepsy giving back to other kids at MercyOne for his birthday
Animals
Dogs bring comfort to East High School students
AHeinz57 brought dogs to the school Friday to bring students emotional support after a difficult week.
Happy Moments
Too cute! | Iowa mom gives birth to twins on 2/22/2022
The identical twin boys were born nearly four and a half hours apart, but both managed to make it out during the palindrome date.
Happy Moments
Iowa college student surprised by parents after two years apart
Simpson College student-athlete James Murray hadn't seen his parents since he left Australia in 2020, due to the pandemic.
Happy Moments
'This is the Iowa way of doing business': DMACC donates laptops to refugees
DMACC donated 50 new laptops to help refugees connect not only to family back in Afghanistan, but also to the central Iowa community.
Animals
Watch: 'Running of the Bulldogs' at Drake
The Relays Night tradition did not disappoint Wednesday.
Holidays
Saying 'I love you' with a box of chocolates: Iowa nuns sell Valentine's candy to support monastery
The sisters at Lagomarcino's in Davenport say Valentine's Day is their second-busiest time of year.
Heartwarming
Iowa rescues featured in Puppy Bowl XVIII
Puppy Bowl XVIII cheerleader Judy Love is available for adoption from AHeinz57 in DeSoto.
Heartwarming
9-year-old Waukee girl carves her way onto soda bottle label
Mila Bagon has a message for other young girls interested in skateboarding: "If I can do this, they can do it too."
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Des Moines woman runs marathon to support nonprofit on her 35th birthday
Emily Webb ran 26.2 miles and is encouraging others to donate $26.20 to DMARC, an organization close to her heart. She's also matching the first $500 donated.
Heartwarming
Des Moines woman runs marathon to support DMARC on her 35th birthday
Emily Webb ran 26.2 miles and is encouraging others to donate $26.20 to DMARC, a cause close to her heart. She's also matching the first $500 donated.
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Mitchellville community rallies around family who lost everything in fire
A fire destroyed Sharon McCammant's home, business and all her belongings. Now, the town is stepping in to help.
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