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Money tips: Graduating during a pandemic

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Adopt Bo and Bella at the Animal Rescue League
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Bo and Bella need a home!

Bonded buddies, Bo and Bella are desperately searching for their forever home!
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Soapbox Derby

Soapbox Derby
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Lou Sipolt

Lou Sipolt Jr. Lou was born and raised in Chicago. As a child Lou performed with his brothers as the World’s Youngest Daredevils Stunt Driving Team. ...
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Michele Brown

Michele Brown Michele’s roots take her back to Savanna, Illinois but her first job in television brought her to the Des Moines market with the Fox 17 Kids Club....
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New Year’s Day Run and Potluck

The Striders are kicking off the New Year with their traditional New Year’s Day Run and Potluck. This morning’s event starts at 10 A.M. at the ...
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Two Days of Compassion

December 11 & 12
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Jingle Bell Run-Walk

December 1st
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Festival raises awareness for domestic violence

DES MOINES – It’s all business in the front and a party in the back. Mullets made a comeback on Saturday.
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Two men dead after Saturday morning shooting

DES MOINES – It was a chaotic morning for neighbors living on the city’s east side.
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Changes coming to Iowa Lottery rules

IOWA – First of several changes coming to the Iowa Lottery starting at the end of the month.