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DES MOINES — When you have kids and adults by the thousands who all adore and watch your every move, no, you’re not necessarily Santa Claus. You could als...
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Amy Blair doesn't mess around when it comes to the family Christmas card.
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WEST DES MOINES — With students back at school and in the thick of their classes, stress is never in short supply. College in the digital age may be more stress...
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ITK: Waukee teacher recognized on the national scale
WAUKEE — We certainly have a lot of great teachers here in Iowa. One of the best primary school systems in the nation. But when you take all the great teachers ...
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ITK: Distance walker with cerebral palsy inspires us all to believe in ourselves
Scott Willey doesn’t like to walk slow and he also doesn’t like to stop much.
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DES MOINES — What happens when you’re not from Iowa, not even close, but you come here and start a family, a business and help lead Iowa into the next eco...
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DES MOINES — Steve Peters hasn’t missed a single year of the Iowa State Fair in five decades. Local 5’s Jack Miller has more in his latest “Io...
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ITK: Avid golfer who plays like clockwork
Brent Kimble is sure his love of golf will carry him through at least several more years of men’s league at the Legacy Golf Club.
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ITK: Iowa man takes his mom’s hot sauce worldwide
Growing up with a Pakistani dad and Filipino mom, food was always an adventure at Taufeek Shah's house.
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ITK: Two women giving helping hands to Des Moines refugees
DES MOINES – Lending a helping hand is one thing. But when you work all year long to provide crucial necessities to hundreds of people in the metro who re...
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