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Yes, Iowa Has an Accent, But It’s Not What You Think
Q 107.5 - Iowa
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June 20, 2025
It's so secret that in the U.S., there are many different accents. Southern, New York, Boston, and then whatever the heck they call the "Fargo accent" that's been parodied so many times. But what about us Iowans? Do we have an accent? To quote the...
Where to look for Fourth of July travel deals, according to an expert
WTOP - District Columbia
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June 20, 2025
A record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel for July 4. CBS News' Peter Greenberg advises booking early, exploring state parks and targeting affordable college towns. Many people in the United States are planning to hit the road or take...
US measles count now tops 1,200 cases, and Iowa announces an outbreak
The Lufkin Daily News - Texas
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The U.S. logged fewer than 20 measles cases this week, though Iowa announced the state's first outbreak Thursday and Georgia confirmed its second Wednesday. There have been 1,214 confirmed measles cases this year, the Centers for Disease Control...
2 gas stations in cities throughout Iowa County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 14
SW Wisconsin News
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June 20, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Iowa County selling...
3 Iowa Cities Offering Group Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
Meetings Today
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When groups meet in Iowa, there’s an opportunity for something more than business to take root. In cities across the Hawkeye State, corporate gatherings have the potential to be powerful vehicles for change, where giving back to the community is...
Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Iowa County in week ending June 14?
SW Wisconsin News
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June 20, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Iowa County selling...
3 new measles cases reported in eastern Iowa
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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June 19, 2025
3 new measles cases reported in eastern Iowa KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT TEN. THREE CASES OF MEASLES HAVE BEEN REPORTED HERE IN IOWA IN THE LAST THREE WEEKS. THIS IS CONCERNING BECAUSE THESE ARE THE FIRST CASES IN OUR STATE IN SIX YEARS. KCCI PEPPER...
The Most Overrated and Underrated Attractions in the State of Iowa
Y.105FM - Minnesota
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June 19, 2025
There are plenty of things to see and do across the state of Iowa, but some of those things are more worth your time than others! Love Exploring recently put together a couple of lists outlining the most overrated attractions and underrated...
Local pantry faces operational challenges with Healthy Kids Iowa program
WOI-DT - Iowa
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June 18, 2025
The Johnston Partnership has faced challenges with the new Healthy Kids Iowa program, according to Executive Director Andrea Cook. DES MOINES, Iowa — We're almost halfway through summer vacation, and this year is the first for Gov. Kim Reynolds'...
Here Are The Worst Times For Illinoisans To Travel On A Record 4th Of July Weekend
I-Rock 93.5 - Iowa
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June 20, 2025
Hey so the roads are gonna be nuts. For the first time in over 10 years, the 4th of July falls on a Friday. You know what that means: roads and airports will be nuts. Now, the travel forecast for both have been released. Getty Images Getty Images...
Three New Measles Cases Identified in Eastern Iowa
NewsRadio 600 WMT - Iowa
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(Iowa) -- Iowa's confirmed measles cases this year have doubled, with three new cases identified in Eastern Iowa. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says the new cases involve a woman between the ages of 18 and 40, and two children,...
Organic Iowa berry farm readies for seventh season
Missouri Farmer Today
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BRIGHTON, Iowa — Picking time is near in the seventh season at the organic Andersen Blueberry Bottom Farm in southeast Iowa. Blueberries and strawberries will be ready approximately June 21, said Kim Andersen, who runs the business along with her...
RATSKIN'S RUMBLINGS: Time for reckoning
SW Iowa News Source
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A lot has been going on this past summer concerning conferences. And the talk of what’s yet to happen centers on what schools will belong to which conferences and why that is their best fit for reasons such as competitive balance and success,...
US adds 17 more measles cases as Georgia, Iowa report new infections
CIDRAP
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June 20, 2025
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 17 more measles cases today in its weekly update, bringing its total for the year to 1,214 confirmed cases from 36 jurisdictions. Although measles cases have slowed since peaking in...
‘Help us light up the sky:" Iowa Great Lakes Chamber of Commerce is raising money for 4th of July firework show
KTIV - Iowa
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June 20, 2025
ARNOLDS PARK, Iowa (KTIV) - The Iowa Great Lakes Chamber of Commerce expects around 20-thousand tourists will come to lakes to celebrate the 4th of July. For over 40 years, locals and visitors alike have celebrated the holiday with a firework show...
A New Burlesque Museum Opens This Weekend in Eastern Iowa
Y105 - Iowa
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June 20, 2025
A unique new museum dedicated to the art of burlesque is set to open in the Quad Cities this weekend! The Ecdysiast Arts Museum will host its grand opening at 322 Brady Street in Davenport on Saturday, June 21st. About the Museum According to...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Adair County in week ending July 12?
South Iowa News
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July 18, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Adair County selling...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Appanoose County in week ending July 12?
South Iowa News
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July 18, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Appanoose County...
Eastern Iowa man killed in two car collision
KCRG - Iowa
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June 19, 2025
POWESHIEK COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - An Iowa man was killed in a two car collision on Thursday morning. The crash occurred along Highway V18, north of 460th Avenue in Poweshiek County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, James Jacobi, 70, of Belle...
Measles update: Five reported cases in eastern Iowa
KCRG - Iowa
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June 19, 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Five cases of measles have been reported in eastern Iowa, according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The Iowa HHS website lists two of the five cases were acquired through travel, while the...