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Iowa State Fair Music: En Vogue is bringing “broad appeal” to Des Moines with a stop at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 18, teaming up with TLC and Salt-N-Pepa for a big ’90s soul night. NASCAR in Iowa: Ty Gibbs won the Iowa Corn 350 at Iowa Speedway, holding off Christopher Bell and Ryan Blaney after a late two-tire pit call. Local Schools & Community: Des Moines Public Schools held its first in-person look at proposed attendance boundary changes under “Reimagining Education,” giving families a map-based preview of how school assignments could shift. Public Safety (Hoax): Lawrence police say a heavy armed response to a reported basement break-in turned out to be a hoax after children told detectives the man returned—then admitted it was false. Education Tech: Shenandoah School District is rolling out ParentSquare as a single messaging platform for families, replacing multiple apps. Health & Food Safety: A salmonella outbreak is prompting warnings and recalls tied to eggs, jalapeños, and pets, with multiple states reporting illnesses. Iowa Politics: Iowa Auditor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand drew a crowd in Waverly, pitching accountability and more cross-party problem solving.

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