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Malala Yousafzai to keynote World Food Prize event in Des Moines
Sep. 17, 2026

Malala Yousafzai to keynote World Food Prize event in Des Moines

Neutral KCCI 8 - Iowa |
Owner: Hearst Family info about owner

KCCI 8 - Iowa

Neutral
Owned By Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded 1955
Website www.kcci.com
Domain Registration Year 1995
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Iowa Lakes reports 4.4% enrollment growth
Sep. 17, 2026

Iowa Lakes reports 4.4% enrollment growth

Neutral Spencer Daily Reporter - Iowa |
Owner: Christopher & Kristin Hall info about owner

Spencer Daily Reporter - Iowa

Neutral
Owned By Christopher & Kristin Hall through Enterprise Media Inc.
Year Founded 1951
Website www.spencerdailyreporter.com/spencer-reporter
Domain Registration Year 2000
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Spencer
Owner Country United States

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Democrats aim to flip Iowa's U.S. Senate seat in an increasingly competitive race
Sep. 18, 2026

Democrats aim to flip Iowa's U.S. Senate seat in an increasingly competitive race

Public Broadcaster Iowa Public Radio |
Owner: Iowa Public Radio Inc. info about owner

Iowa Public Radio

Public Broadcaster
Owned By Iowa Public Radio Inc.
Year Founded 2004
Website https://www.iowapublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year 2004
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Iowa Great Lakes host Iowa Water Conference for first time
Sep. 17, 2026

Iowa Great Lakes host Iowa Water Conference for first time

Neutral KTIV - Iowa |
Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

KTIV

Neutral
Owned By Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded 1954
Website https://www.ktiv.com
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Sioux City
Owner Country United States

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JD Vance returns to Iowa as Senate and governor races heat up
Sep. 18, 2026

JD Vance returns to Iowa as Senate and governor races heat up

Indeterminate KMBZ - Kansas |
Owner: Field Family info about owner

KMBZ - Kansas

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Owned By Field Family through Audacy, Inc.
Year Founded 1959
Website www.audacy.com/kmbz
Domain Registration Year 2017
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Kansas, Mission
Owner Country United States

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Iowa Lakes Reports Continued Enrollment Growth Across Multiple Programs
Sep. 17, 2026

Iowa Lakes Reports Continued Enrollment Growth Across Multiple Programs

Indeterminate Pure Oldies 98.3 & 98.5 - Iowa |
Owner: Saga Communications Inc. info about owner

Pure Oldies 98.3 & 98.5 - Iowa

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Owned By Saga Communications Inc. (Towerview LLC led by Daniel Tisch owns 19%) through Spencer Radio Group
Year Founded 1979
Website pureoldiesspencer.com
Domain Registration Year 2022
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Spencer
Owner Country United States

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How did China get wrapped up in the competitive race for Wisconsin’s 17th state Senate District? 
Sep. 18, 2026

How did China get wrapped up in the competitive race for Wisconsin’s 17th state Senate District? 

Left-wing Wisconsin Examiner |
Owner: States Newsroom Network info about owner

Wisconsin Examiner

Left-wing
Owned By States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded 2019
Website wisconsinexaminer.com
Domain Registration Year 2019
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country United States

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‘God is not done with small town Iowa’
Sep. 18, 2026

‘God is not done with small town Iowa’

Indeterminate Tama-Toledo News Chronicle - Iowa |
Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family info about owner

Tama-Toledo News Chronicle - Iowa

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Owned By Ogden-Nutting Family through Ogden Newspapers
Year Founded 1853
Website www.tamatoledonews.com
Domain Registration Year 2000
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Tama
Owner Country United States

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Upper Iowa University announces Spring 2026 graduates
Sep. 18, 2026

Upper Iowa University announces Spring 2026 graduates

Indeterminate Tama-Toledo News Chronicle - Iowa |
Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family info about owner

Tama-Toledo News Chronicle - Iowa

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Owned By Ogden-Nutting Family through Ogden Newspapers
Year Founded 1853
Website www.tamatoledonews.com
Domain Registration Year 2000
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Tama
Owner Country United States

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Des Moines City Council approves $11.5M budget cut, reducing staff and services
Sep. 15, 2026

Des Moines City Council approves $11.5M budget cut, reducing staff and services

Public Broadcaster Iowa Public Radio |
Owner: Iowa Public Radio Inc. info about owner

Iowa Public Radio

Public Broadcaster
Owned By Iowa Public Radio Inc.
Year Founded 2004
Website https://www.iowapublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year 2004
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Check out a class at Being New Spirituality Center in Des Moines
Sep. 16, 2026

Check out a class at Being New Spirituality Center in Des Moines

Indeterminate Des Moines Register - Iowa |
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc. info about owner

Des Moines Register - Iowa

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Owned By USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded 1849
Website www.desmoinesregister.com
Domain Registration Year 1998
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Religious-related gatherings in City of Des Moines happening Sept. 13-19
Sep. 15, 2026

Religious-related gatherings in City of Des Moines happening Sept. 13-19

Center-right Des Moines Sun - Iowa |
Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron info about owner

Des Moines Sun - Iowa

Center-right
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Owned By Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded 2019
Website https://desmoinessun.com/
Domain Registration Year 2019
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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SBA administrators present $5 million workforce training grant to Iowa Valley Community College District
Sep. 18, 2026

SBA administrators present $5 million workforce training grant to Iowa Valley Community College District

Indeterminate North Tama Telegraph - Iowa |
Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family info about owner

North Tama Telegraph - Iowa

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Owned By Ogden-Nutting Family through Ogden Newspapers & Tama-Toledo News
Year Founded 2020
Website www.northtamatelegraph.com
Domain Registration Year 2020
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Traer
Owner Country United States

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University of Northern Iowa to name center after Chuck and Barbara Grassley
Sep. 18, 2026

University of Northern Iowa to name center after Chuck and Barbara Grassley

Neutral KCCI 8 - Iowa |
Owner: Hearst Family info about owner

KCCI 8 - Iowa

Neutral
Owned By Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded 1955
Website www.kcci.com
Domain Registration Year 1995
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Iowa Secretary of State addresses StuGov
Sep. 17, 2026

Iowa Secretary of State addresses StuGov

Neutral Iowa State Daily |
Owner: Iowa State Daily Media Group info about owner

Iowa State Daily

Neutral
Owned By Iowa State Daily Media Group through Iowa State Daily Publication (Non-profit)
Year Founded 1890
Website www.iowastatedaily.com
Domain Registration Year 1999
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Ames
Owner Country United States

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Northwest Iowa National Invitational is back for eighth year
Sep. 18, 2026

Northwest Iowa National Invitational is back for eighth year

Neutral Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Iowa |
Owner: Wagner Family info about owner

Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Iowa

Neutral
Owned By Wagner Family through Iowa Information Media Group
Year Founded 1871
Website www.nwestiowa.com
Domain Registration Year 2009
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Le Mars
Owner Country United States

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Culture Crawl 1254 “America Finds Its Groove”
Sep. 17, 2026

Culture Crawl 1254 “America Finds Its Groove”

Indeterminate Jazz 88.3 KCCK - Iowa |
Owner: Kirkwood Community College & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

Jazz 88.3 KCCK - Iowa

Indeterminate
Owned By Kirkwood Community College; National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded 1972
Website https://www.kcck.org
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
Owner Country United States

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Legal issues? Iowa State Student Legal Services can help
Sep. 18, 2026

Legal issues? Iowa State Student Legal Services can help

Neutral Iowa State Daily |
Owner: Iowa State Daily Media Group info about owner

Iowa State Daily

Neutral
Owned By Iowa State Daily Media Group through Iowa State Daily Publication (Non-profit)
Year Founded 1890
Website www.iowastatedaily.com
Domain Registration Year 1999
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Ames
Owner Country United States

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Heavy rain threat continues, drying out next week
5 hours ago

Heavy rain threat continues, drying out next week

Neutral WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin |
Owner: Brian R. Burns & Kate Murphy Doty info about owner

WISC-TV Channel 3000 - Wisconsin

Neutral
Owned By Brian R. Burns & Kate Murphy Doty through Morgan Murphy Media
Year Founded 1956
Website www.channel3000.com
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Owner Country United States

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Multiracial students made up 10.1% of Des Moines County student body in 2024-25 school year
Sep. 16, 2026

Multiracial students made up 10.1% of Des Moines County student body in 2024-25 school year

Indeterminate SE Iowa News |
Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron info about owner

SE Iowa News

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Owned By Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded 2019
Website https://seiowanews.com/
Domain Registration Year 2019
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa,
Owner Country United States

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