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Author: Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register

Nation

Tiara-wearing Iowa Pork Queen lends a hand to help struggling sow give birth at State Fair

August 15, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on Tiara-wearing Iowa Pork Queen lends a hand to help struggling sow give birth at State Fair

Gracie Greiner is just your average Iowa Pork Queen, stepping in to pull a piglet without disturbing her tiara.

Life

Baby born at 23 weeks weighing 13 ounces lived for ’25 days of love and happiness’

August 6, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on Baby born at 23 weeks weighing 13 ounces lived for ’25 days of love and happiness’

Jaden Wesley Morrow, born weighing just 13 ounces and previously reported to be in stable condition, has died.

Nation

Humble carpenter was a secret millionaire who left fund for 33 strangers to go to college

July 25, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on Humble carpenter was a secret millionaire who left fund for 33 strangers to go to college

Dale Schroeder, a frugal Iowa carpenter, left behind a fund when he died that helped 33 Iowans attend college with no debt and no strings attached.

Nation

Kids keep baseball game going even as tornado moves through the area

May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on Kids keep baseball game going even as tornado moves through the area

A Little League team played on as a tornado touched down within sight near Montezuma, Iowa.

Nation

‘He probably offended you’: Man didn’t hold back, and in writing his obituary, neither did his family

April 5, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on ‘He probably offended you’: Man didn’t hold back, and in writing his obituary, neither did his family

Tim Schrandt, of Spillville, Iowa, was well-known for telling it like it is, whether you liked it or not. His obituary captured that spirit.

Life

Kanye West kicks off charity lemonade stands selling unreleased sneakers

March 26, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on Kanye West kicks off charity lemonade stands selling unreleased sneakers

Lemonade stands that popped up in Waterloo and Cedar Rapids were chosen to sell rare Yeezy shoes in a charitable promotion.

Money

Water donation efforts highlight a softer side of MillerCoors and Anheuser-Busch’s battle

March 25, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on Water donation efforts highlight a softer side of MillerCoors and Anheuser-Busch’s battle

Both Anheuser-Busch and MillerCoors are donating drinking water to flood-stricken areas of the Midwest amid ongoing public fighting.

Money

MillerCoors escalates ‘Corn Syrup War’ with lawsuit against rival Anheuser-Busch

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register Comments Off on MillerCoors escalates ‘Corn Syrup War’ with lawsuit against rival Anheuser-Busch

MillerCoors, owner of the Miller Light andCoors Light brands,is suing fellowbeer conglomerate Anheuser-Busch, over its Super Bowl commercials.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023 Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023 Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast

August 31, 2023 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023 Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY

5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition

August 31, 2023 AP
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