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New Iowa Law Means Kids Missing School Could Land Parents in Court & Fined
A recent change in Iowa's attendance laws is impacting families across the state, including those in the Western Dubuque School District, in fact an announcement from the school is how I first learned of this law change. This law change (Senate File 2435) tightens rules on how many days a student can miss before consequences come into play for both the student and their parents. Let’s break it down so it’s easy to understand how this might affect you, your family, and your local schools.
Dowling Catholic defeats Valley in overtime football game, Middleton scores 3 touchdowns
WEST DES MOINES – Dowling Catholic would not be denied in Valley Stadium, defeating rival Valley 26-23 in overtime Friday despite trailing by two scores in the first half. The Maroons have defeated Valley in each regular-season matchup dating to 2020, a five-year streak, and have won six of the last seven contests....
This famous comedian dined at Bubba in Des Moines ahead of her show at Hoyt Sherman Place
Comedian Luenell ate an early dinner at Bubba, the Southern restaurant in downtown Des Moines, on Thursday night. The actress, who appeared in “A Star Is Born,” flew into Des Moines for her Friday night show at Hoyt Sherman Place. “This place is fabulous,” she said during a livestream of her meal that she posted on Instagram. “Does it get popping later?” ...
Weekly Fuel Report: Gasoline Trend Lower This Week
(Des Moines) According to AAA, the price of regular unleaded gasoline fell three cents to an average of $3.11 across Iowa, up four cents from one year ago. The national average on Wednesday was $3.32, down four cents from last week’s price. This week, the price of global crude...
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