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City of Norwalk plans to build new, 'much needed' library building
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Norwalk Easter Library plans its next steps: Brand new, 44,000-square foot building
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Long-lost first model of the USS Enterprise from 'Star Trek' boldly goes home after twisting voyage
The 3-foot model of the USS Enterprise was used in the show's original pilot episode as well as the opening credits of the resulting TV series.
Business
Hy-Vee expanding to Indiana by acquiring Strack & Van Til Food Market
The acquisition adds 22 stores to Hy-Vee's empire, which already includes 550 retail business units.
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | Showing love for dogs
Heartwarming stories of dogs and how they are helpful companions for many. In this special we show our appreciation for all dogs out there making days brighter.
Dining
Mullets to open new location in Ames, replacing West Towne Pub
The restaurant plans to open this summer.
Animals
Animal Rescue League of Iowa: 60 animals rescued from 'horrible conditions' in Norwalk
Law enforcement alerted ARL to the situation, leading to the discovery of dozens of sick, mistreated animals.
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.
Animals
Iowa ARL: 60 animals rescued from Norwalk home
The recovered animals are currently under the ARL's care.
Food
Nominations open for 22nd annual Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest
Nominations for the annual contest opened Wednesday and will be accepted through June 3.
Food
Iowans to nominate restaurants for 22nd annual Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest
Nominations for the annual contest opened Wednesday and will be accepted through June 3.
Severe Weather
National Weather Service confirms tornado near Minburn
"I could see what was missing as I came up," Shane Boston told Local 5.
Nation World
Starbucks releases new spicy lemonade drinks
The new spicy lemonade drinks and cold foam will be available in U.S. Starbucks stores for a very limited time this spring, while supplies last.
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