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Stephanie Steiner decided to run for Congress after facing first hand the consequences of healthcare cuts.
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Six projects from Abraham Lincoln High School, along with one from Kirn Middle School, were selected for the national level of the National History Day contest.
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Lewis Central, after a couple of tests outside the city, won its first Hawkeye 10 doubleheader Tuesday night in convincing fashion, 14-2 and 14-3 in that order.
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Before Ian Roberts' arrest, before the national news firestorm, before the guilty plea in a federal courthouse, Joseph Hill wanted the Des Moines School Board to fire its superintendent.
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Take a look at photos from Lewis Central's 15-1 win over Glenwood in game one of a doubleheader, which ended on a 10-run fourth inning.
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Check out photos from the first game of a doubleheader between Lewis Central and the Rams in Glenwood on Tuesday.
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Benjamin Schauer is running for Iowa House District 15 again after losing in the 2024 election to Matt Windschitl, who is not seeking reelection.
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