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Dallas Center Fall Festival returns with 'Wonderland' theme. Here's what you need to know:

This year’s theme is “Wander into the Wonder of Dallas Center,” featuring a Wonderland Cake Contest, Mad Hatter Tea Party, ...
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Scholten drops out of Iowa’s U.S. Senate campaign, endorses fellow western Iowa lawmaker Turek

J.D. Scholten is dropping out of the crowded Democratic primary in Iowa’s U.S. Senate election and endorsing fellow ...
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Capitol Notebook: Gov. Reynolds travels to Ireland to take in Iowa State football game

Gov. Kim Reynolds is traveling to Ireland to attend the Iowa State University football team’s game there and participate in ...
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Andrews, Wahls among Iowa State Fair Straw Poll winners

More than 2,000 Iowa State Fair attendees participated in the Iowa Secretary of State’s State Fair Straw Poll during a summer ...
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Iowa US Senate candidate ends bid to run against Republican incumbent Joni Ernst

An Iowa Democratic state lawmaker is bowing out of the 2026 U.S. Senate primary race and endorsing a colleague as the “best hope” to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst.
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After a decade of defeats, some Iowa Democrats are changing the way they talk to voters

Iowa Democratic candidates who are running in the state’s 2026 elections have been campaigning throughout this summer, and ...

Years after abuse reports, ex-coach at renowned US gymnastics academy is arrested by FBI

A coach at a center in Iowa that has trained Olympic champions is facing allegations that he abused young female gymnasts and ...