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Des Moines (Iowa, United States)

Type: City

Name: Des Moines (Iowa, United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 41.580002

Longitude: -93.620003

population: 193,180

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Keokuk County Man Wins His Second Lottery Prize Of $30,000 This Year

Marvin Christner Claims Top Prize Playing 'Crossword' Scratch GameHear Marvin tell his story.To download image, right click on image, then navigate to 'Save Picture As' to save this file to your computer. To download digital audio files of this story, ... [Published Iowa Lottery - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Des Moines (Iowa, United States)

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Northwest Iowa Group Wins $10,000 Prize In Record Powerball® Drawing

Michael Fry Of Aurelia Claims Prize On Behalf Of The 'Warrior Club'To download image, right click on image, then navigate to 'Save Picture As' to save this file to your computer.DES MOINES, Iowa - A northwest Iowa group that buys tickets together was ... [Published Iowa Lottery - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Michael Fry, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Education

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

University of Northern Iowa

iowa briefs

DES MOINES -- The Board of Regents is following up on its promise of freezing tuition at Iowa's public universities now that an education budget is in the books.The board says the undergraduate tuition freeze, which will be applied for the 2013-2014 school ... [Published TH Online - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Kidnapping, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Elizabeth Collins, University of Northern Iowa

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Scott Kevin Walker

Gov. Scott Walker speaks at fundraiser in Iowa

DES MOINES (WKOW) -- Governor Scott Walker spoke at a Republican fundraiser in Iowa Thursday night, fueling speculation that he's gearing up for a presidential run in 2016.Walker challenged GOP members to be more optimistic, relevant and courageous. He ... [Published WKOW TV - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Scott Kevin Walker, Fundraising, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Republican Party (US), Speculations

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

EBF students engage in community service

Lawmakers: We work together for change DES MOINES — State representatives sounded happy Thursday after their session finally ended. But they weren't just happy to be going home. “I think it was a very successful session, where we kept the budget to a ... [Published Ottumwa Courier - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Community Service, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Larry Sheets

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 4 reports

Democratic Party (US)

In poll, 49% approve of job Branstad's doing

Just under half of Iowas registered voters approve of the job Republican Terry Branstad is doing as governor, and theyre split on whether he deserves a sixth term in office, a new poll shows.A Quinnipiac University poll found that 49 percent approve of ... [Published Des Moines Register - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Peter Brown, Democratic Party (US), Quinnipiac University, Republican Party (US), Des Moines (Iowa, United States)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

DROUGHT IMPROVES: Metro Water Warning

The drought is slowly disappearing from the state. The latest USDA weekly report shows about 65-percent of Iowa is now drought free.Western Iowa is still seeing drought conditions and the northwestern tip of the state is still in need of a lot of moi ... [Published WHO-TV - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Drought, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Irrigation

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

Algonan missing for 37 years found

Bruce McCullough in 1976 and again in 2013Bruce McCullough charged with 1976 murder of Arizona womanMore than 37 years after Bruce McCullough escaped from a hospital in Pima County, Ariz., the former Algonan has been found, alive and well, apparently ... [Published Algona Upper DesMoines - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Donna Smith, Drake University, University of Iowa

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Iowans Divided On Another Term For Branstad

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Nearly half of Iowa voters give Gov. Terry Branstad a positive job approval rating, but a poll released Thursday morning suggests they think he has been in office long enough.Branstad, who is serving his fifth term, has a 49 to 31 ... [Published KCRG.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Quinnipiac University, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Peter Brown

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 4 reports

Bipartisanship puts legislative train back on track to adjournment

Z 2013-05-23T12:38:09Z James Q. Lynch Times Bureau The Quad-City Times1 hour ago • James Q. Lynch Times BureauDES MOINES — Nearly half of Iowa voters give Gov. Terry Branstad a positive job approval rating, but a poll released Thursday suggests they ... [Published QC Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Kevin McCarthy, Kraig Paulsen, Republican Party (US)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Suspect in kidnapping of two girls had long criminal history

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 23 (UPI) --One of the girls believed abducted by Michael James Klunder is still missing, The Des Moines Register reported Thursday.Klunder, 42, was found dead of an apparent suicide in an area northeast of Dayton, Iowa, several hours ... [Published UPI - May 23 2013]

Entities: Kidnapping, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Criminal

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 4 reports

Search continues for missing Iowa teen

Police say Kathlynn Shepard, 15, was abducted Monday night in Dayton, Iowa. / The Des Moines Registerby Jens Manuel Krogstad, USA TODAYFiled UnderDAYTON, Iowa -- Bailey Bergman wrung the water from her socks Wednesday afternoon after spending three hours ... [Published Montgomery Advertiser - May 23 2013]

Entities: Kidnapping, Abduction, Des Moines (Iowa, United States), Des Moines River

Quotes

...that Drake has, under the outstanding leadership of President Maxwell, for making use of these materials in the public interest," Harkin said. "Drake is one of the finest institutions of higher learning in the Midwest, with a reputation for innovative thinking. I hope these materials can serve as a resource for scholars and students to bring a deeper knowledge of national issues and federal processes, as well as to further, in a nonpartisan way, the causes and policies to which I have dedicated my career in public service."

Tom Harkin's Papers Go to Drake University [Published KCRG.com - 2 hours ago]

In Zabel's book, "I Love It! I Love It! I Love It! 65 Years of Fun & Games" he wrote this:

Ed Podolak talks about Jim Zabel [Published Individual.com - 2 hours ago]

"She's talked about putting some new windows in the house" he said. "That might be a good use."

Keokuk County Man Wins His Second Lottery Prize Of $30,000 This Year [Published Iowa Lottery - 3 hours ago]

"I need a new car. So I'm going to get me a new car," she said. "Then I might try to find me a house to buy. And that's about it. Take me a vacation."

Bettendorf Woman Celebrates Belated Birthday With $50,000 Win [Published Iowa Lottery - 3 hours ago]

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