Iowa
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15 fascinating facts about Iowa-born John Wayne
Discover 15 fascinating fun facts about Iowa’s Western treasure, the one and only John Wayne. Move over cornfields and state fairs, Iowa’s got another claim to fame that’s larger than life—John Wayne, the Duke himself! Born in Winterset, Iowa, this…
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Unveiling Iowa’s new academic standards: Register now
The Iowa State Board of Education made revisions to Iowa’s Academic Standards. Here’s how you can find out more.
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Every Iowa restaurant that’s been featured on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
Since the popular Food Network show hit the airwaves, seven Iowa restaurants have been featured on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.” Here’s a bit about each one.
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Butter sculptures & beyond: Your guide to the 2024 Iowa State Fair
This 2024 Iowa State Fair Guide will answer every burning question you have, from cost and food to entertainment and extras.
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Diamond Shruumz Brand products linked to illness in Iowa
Following reported illnesses, the Iowa government has issued a warning on the consumption of Diamond Shruumz products.
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Iowans affected by spring storms can now apply for D-SNAP benefits
Presidential Disaster Declarations announced for Iowa following severe storms: Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) benefits now available.
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These two new (and free!) tools can help you stay safe & cool this summer
As summer reaches its peak in Iowa, two new tools to assist in heat risk monitoring have become available to the public.
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Behind Bars: The most infamous criminals in Iowa
Learn more about seven of the most infamous criminals to serve time behind bars in Iowa.
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Stand-up paddleboarding in Iowa: What to know & where to go
Stand-up paddleboarding recently took the world by storm, and landlocked Iowans don’t have to miss out on the fun. Here’s what to know and where to go.
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Our guide to the best 4th of July fireworks shows in Iowa
Nothing says summer like sitting back and watching fireworks light up the night sky.