Holiday
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Clear Lake 4th of July is like a Hallmark Movie
American is 250 years old and Clear Lake, Iowa is celebrating with a bang! Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, Stacy Doughan explains why 60,000 Iowans squeeze into the town during this massive celebration, visitor FAQs, and why key decisions around lake restoration improved the local area. Doughan explains why Clear Lake is seeing a…
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One thing you should do on Memorial Day with your family
U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ben Doyle explains the true meaning of the holiday and the profound responsibilities of honoring fallen soldiers. Doyle, a volunteer with the Iowa Members Remembrance Run, shared an intimate look into the military traditions surrounding casualties and offered straightforward guidance on how civilians can meaningfully honor the fallen. The Duty of…
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Forgot a Thanksgiving dish? Make this fast cranberry sauce!
In this special Thanksgiving, host Justin Brady asks his wife, Vanessa Brady, how to whip up a 15 minute cranberry sauce with no time, few ingredients, and a small budget. She also explains why today and tomorrow are the best time to plan so next year is a breeze.
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Top 5 booze brands in Iowa announced with Foundry Distillery owner
The official numbers from the The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division have been released for 2024 and we ask the owner of Foundry Distillery to guess them all. Scott Bush, who was also the founder of Templeton Rye takes a stab at the top 5 national and top 5 local Iowa brands and is shockingly accurate. …
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Iowans Are Using No-Cut Christmas Trees In Their Homes
A new global trend of no-cut sustainable Christmas trees is here, and Iowans are on “cutting” edge. The locally grown trees use special pots that sit in the ground, but when Christmas time arrives, they are transported to your home. When Christmas is over, the tree is returned to the tree farm and the tree…
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Winterset Is Decorating Storefronts With Live Ballet Dancers for Christmas!
The town of Winterset Iowa takes Christmas seriously. Known for the bridges of Madison County, they also have a vibrant town square with vendors coordinating for the ultimate Christmas experience. Amara Huffine, CEO of the Winterset Chamber of Commerce describes their Festival of Lights, Tree Lighting, parade, and how all vendors are decorating their store…