Trick-or-treat: Runnells sticks with Beggars' Night tradition
Many central Iowa cities have moved trick-or-treating to Halloween night — Oct. 31. Runnells is sticking with the Beggars' Night tradition of trick-or-trea...
Sep 10, 2026Open source
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Runnells, Iowa. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Polk. Associated ZIP codes: 50237.
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Siblings face off in Iowa State Fair's pie-eating contest
A pie-eating contest at the Iowa State Fair brought out sibling rivalry as a trio from Runnells competed.
Aug 21, 2026Open source
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Central Iowa couple sues over years-long delays in immigration cases
A Carlisle couple is suing the federal government over delays in processing the immigration papers for people married to American citizens.
Oct 25, 2026Open source
2 central Iowa cities without water amid major main breaks
Two central Iowa cities are without water after major main breaks forced officials to shut off service and issue boil notices.
Sep 30, 2026Open source
No. 2 Carlisle wins big twice against Carroll
CARROLL – Carlisle, Iowa’s second-ranked Class 4A softball team, flexed its muscles in a 12-0, 14-3 sweep of Carroll here Monday.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
‘Its own little town’: What happens when a data center moves into a community?
ALTOONA, Iowa — You might miss it driving on Interstate 80, but standing in front of a seemingly endless expanse of gray warehouses in Altoona, the scale i...
Sep 13, 2026Open source
Democratic candidate for 4th District addresses state party fundraiser
Dave Dawson, the Democratic candidate for Iowa's 4th Congressional District, stumped in front of a friendly crowd Sunday in an Altoona events center.
Jul 15, 2026Open source
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2-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist Josh Turek Flips Iowa Senate Seat For Democrats
Turek’s victory comes after years of GOP wins in what was once considered a swing state.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Democrats win US Senate, ending Republican dominance by harnessing voters’ frustration with Trump
Democrats retake control of the U.S. Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, with key victories in Texas, South Carolina, Iowa, Kansas and other battleground s...
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Speaker Johnson won’t run for GOP minority leader after blowout loss
House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson Wednesday announced he won't run for Republican minority leader after the GOP's blowout loss in the midterms.
Nov 4, 2026Open source
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2-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist Josh Turek Flips Iowa Senate Seat For Democrats
Turek’s victory comes after years of GOP wins in what was once considered a swing state.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Democrats win US Senate, ending Republican dominance by harnessing voters’ frustration with Trump
Democrats retake control of the U.S. Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, with key victories in Texas, South Carolina, Iowa, Kansas and other battleground s...
Nov 4, 2026Open source
Speaker Johnson won’t run for GOP minority leader after blowout loss
House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson Wednesday announced he won't run for Republican minority leader after the GOP's blowout loss in the midterms.
Nov 4, 2026Open source
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