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Iowa governor open to bill funding nuclear plant
Mynorthwest.com Business
Jan 30DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Gov. »
Nearly 14-pound baby boy born in Des Moines
Mynorthwest.com National
Jan 30DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa woman has given birth to a boy weighing 13 pounds and 13 ounces _ without the aid of surgery. Asher Stewardson was born Thursday at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, measuring 23 1/2 inches long. »
Nearly 14-pound baby boy born in Des Moines
The Seattle Times
Jan 30An Iowa woman has given birth to a boy weighing 13 pounds and 13 ounces - without the aid of surgery. »
Iowas jobless rate dips to 5.6 pct in December
Mynorthwest.com Business
Jan 24DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowas unemployment has remained below 6 percent for the second month in a row, dipping to 5.6 percent in December. A report released Tuesday by Iowa Workforce Development says the rate was a tenth of a point under the 5.7 percen... »
Iowa Sen. Grassleys Twitter account hacked
Mynorthwest.com Sci/Tech
Jan 23DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Sen. »
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Destination Des Moines presents: The 2012 Sweetheart Ball
The Waterland Blog
Feb 06Whether you are looking for a romantic evening to share with your beloved, or are a single looking for something to do this Saturday…plan on a night of music and festivity and get your tickets to the Sweetheart Ball. Sponsored by Destination Des Moi... »
LETTER: Moving Of Karuna Arts Yoga ‘Will Leave A Big Hole In Olde Burien’
The B-Town Blog
Feb 04Karuna Arts Yoga has occupied the building on the corner of Ambaum Blvd. and SW 152nd in Olde Burien for 7 years and Anne Basco the owner has successfully taught a wide range of students... »
Send Local Girls To Their Prom In Style – Donate To Project PROMise
The B-Town Blog
Feb 03For many high school girls, going to the prom is an event anticipated for years—but not going to the prom because the family can’t afford a formal dress can be devastating. This year, thanks to the Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence, a number ... »
Thanks Readers – Nearly 56,000 Unique Visitors To The Blog In January 2012!
The B-Town Blog
Feb 03We’d like to take a self-indulgent moment to send a huge shout-out to all our Readers for another great month of traffic – The B-Town Blog had nearly 56,000 Unique Visitors during the month of January, 2012! Here are our statistics from Google Analytic... »
Elm's Club in Creston
Des Loines
Feb 01Downtown Creston is a typical regional Iowa town with a big train station and tall buildings like the newly renovated Hotel Iowana. The exterior of The Elms Club gives no hint that any kind of special sandwich lies inside. Walking inside and looking at... »