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The 2018 guidance urged people to cut down on sitting—new data suggest this may be a key area for concern.

Originally designed by Don Cowey in the 50’s the house we redone recently to create a more modern interior. It is Western Red Cedar and Siberian Larch that g...

Add a bit of vivaciousness and worldly appeal to your home by digging into some bohemian roots and across-the-seas style. These 17 DIY Moroccan

A view of the gorgeous Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, a curated garden all around and an interior that has been revitalized and given a whole new identi...

15-year-old Matthew White has been fighting his whole life just to be able to walk and move with ease.

Jaden is the smallest baby born at Blank Children's Hospital in 10 years.

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Justin Watkins of Illinois rests comfortably in his hammock near his campsite during the RAGBRAI Expo and tire dip in Council Bluffs on Saturday, July 20, 2019
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Jason Burmeister of the Polka Police performs for cyclists during the RAGBRAI Expo and tire dip in Council Bluffs on Saturday, July 20, 2019.
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Riders on the first day of RAGBRAI make their way outside of Marne on Sunday July…

AHeinz57 Pet Rescue in De Soto took in the newborn puppies in January after they were rescued near the Missouri-Iowa border.

The snake started moving under the blanket, Melinda Major said, so she jumped onto the desk in the room and called the front desk.

The FBI has dubbed the woman the "pink lady bandit" because of the distinctive pink bag she carried in at least two of the robberies.

Veteran Cole Hamels pitched three innings for the Iowa Cubs on Sunday.

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After a few weeks off, we're back on our regular weekly podcast schedule. Below are links to the last two episodes — and there's more great content coming on topics like managed care, LGBTQ+ youth and redlining. Stay tuned
Episode 19: Genesis Youth Foundation: Sam Gabriel is the co-founder of the Genesis Youth Foundation , a Des Moines nonprofit investing in refugee and immigrant youth and families. Sam and his wife and co-founder Tricia Gabriel draw from their own…

With more than a million people traveling internationally every year, tourism has undisputedly created a positive impact on the global economy. However, since most travelers are not environmentally…

The Maryville couple would have celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary on July 26. Fred is no longer here; he died pulling his daughters from a deadly riptide while vacationing in Florida a little more than a week ago.

Michael Lawson, 55, drove into the ditch after failing to stop at a stop sign. The crash took place about 30 miles southeast of Ottumwa, in Milton, Iowa.

"He didn’t admit that he hurt the kid at all. He aided and abetted the others," the boy's lawyer said.

Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) is a program to support quality child care throughout the state of Iowa. CCR&R is available to assist families in selecting child care providers who best meet the needs of a child and their family. Child Care Consultants provide on-site consultation to licensed preschools, centers, nonregistered home providers and Child Development Home providers
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When it comes to eco-friendly DIY ideas, few match the warmth and ease of those involving reclaimed wood. Reclaimed wood DIY ideas are all about combining your crafting skills with a love for all things natural and green. Yes, there is the added advantage of helping out nature by reducing reliance on fresh wood for interior dcor. Beyond that, you give your home an addition that feels organic and g

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