Zero and low calorie food labels are appealing to those looking to eat healthier and lose weight. In many of those products, you’ll find artificial sweeteners, but are they doing more harm…
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13 Cares / Special Reports
13 CARES: Relay Run Across The State
Bridie Sellers never envisioned coaching track. In fact, she grew up dancing and event pursued ballet as a career. Her…
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News / Special Reports / Weather
PARKERSBURG PRIDE: 5-Years After Tornado
You can tell by the trees. They’re tall. Still flowering in the spring. And then you can tell by trees….
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News / Special Reports
WIND TOWERS: Mixed Opinions
The growing wind industry pumps millions into rural communities across the state. The wind turbines stand as tall as the…
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News / Special Reports
IOWA ICON: Maytag Blue Cheese
If pride had a portrait…a face and a setting…if it had a scene and a story to define it…it might…
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News / Special Reports
MOVING ON: Community Helps Family Recover
A Newton family had their lives completely changed in a split second last August. What was supposed to be a…
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News / Special Reports
REPORT CARD: Iowa Schools Not Keeping Up
Colfax-Mingo third grade teacher Elizabeth Pyle has been in the classroom long enough to see a drastic change in where…
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News / Special Reports
WEBSITE SCAM: Wrongfully Accused ‘Pedophiles’
On the surface it seems like a good idea. A website where neighbors can anonymously warn each other about sexual…
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News / Special Reports
GETTING DRILLED: Cavity Opinions Differ By Dentist
When Caryn Van Eck moved to Des Moines, she needed to find a new dentist. When the first dentist she…
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News / Special Reports
GUITAR HEROES: Local Luthiers A National Hit
You won’t see it from the road and the don’t do any advertising, but that doesn’t keep business from finding…
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News / Special Reports
DOGS ON DUTY: Service Dogs For Combat Veterans
The physical and emotional scars of war can be slow to heal. A group of Iowans is doing what it…
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News / Special Reports
DURHAM’S TRAVELS: What It Costs Taxpayers
First class plane tickets, five-star hotels, a private tour of an Italian convent – it sounds like a dream vacation. But…
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Special Reports
LAX OVERSIGHT: Iowa Daycare Regulations
It is one of the most important decisions a parent will ever make: Who will watch my child?
