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  1. Delta Dental of Iowa establishes foundationRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 21 | Sioux City Journal

    ANKENY, Iowa -- Delta Dental of Iowa has announced the establishment of the Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation, a non-profit 501 supporting organization.

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit, Iowa Government, Iowa, University of Iowa

  2. Dorothy E. FrommeltRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 21 | Telegraph Herald

    ... (Dan) Ciesielshi, of Aurora, Ill., David (Kay) Frommelt, of Dubuque, and their children, Sean (Keri) Frommelt, of Ankeny, Iowa, Jennifer (BJ) Demkier, Bridget (Adam) Koehler, Molly (Chris) Kuhle and Meghan (fiance, Robert Valentine) Frommelt, all of ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  3. Workers tackle flood debrisRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 21 | Http

    ... leaf read, "Give a hoot, don't pollute." Volunteers also went to four other spots along Four Mile Creek, in Altoona, Ankeny, Pleasant Hill and at Mally's Weh Weh Neh Kee Park in Berwick, as part of the Four Mile Creek Sweep. "My other choice is to ...

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Altoona, IA, Pleasant Hill, IA, Berwick, IA, Grand View College

  4. The Equalizer: 24-hour foot race tests long-distance runnersRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 20 | Http

    ... - the reformed smoker, the restless type who works night shifts at Kum & Go even though he doesn't need to, the Ankeny man whose only other hobbies are his garden and his lawn - will once again embark on mile number one. "A lot of people's stories ...

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    Related Topix: West Des Moines, IA, Smoking, Medicine, Health, Des Moines Metro

  5. Husband charged with murder in I-235 shootingRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 20 | Des Moines Register

    ... on the Third Street exit ramp at the start of the afternoon rush hour. One of the other drivers, Robert Pertzborn of Ankeny, said that police questioned him about the red truck but that he didn't see it. Nadine Rich of Des Moines, whose car was ...

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    Related Topix: Polk County, IA, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

  6. Prep football: Friday's area gamesRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 20 | Des Moines Register

    Ankeny Christian 21, Grandview Park Baptist 16 Jason Cameron caught five passes for 73 yards and three touchdowns for Ankeny Christian.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  7. Iowa football: Backs will go forthRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 20 | Des Moines Register

    ... wouldn't be surprised if they're the best and maybe the most physical backs either team will see this season,' said Ankeny native Paul Rhoads, a former Pittsburgh defensive coordinator who holds that position at Auburn. 'This is a game I'd like to ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, University of Pittsburgh NCAA, Pittsburgh Panthers NCAA Football, NCAA Football, LeSean McCoy

  8. D.M. residents facing possible 8% increase in stormwater feesRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | Des Moines Register

    ... Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway: $500,000 Metro rates - Urbandale: Does not have a storm water utility. - Ankeny: Utility will be established; rates not set yet. - West Des Moines: Typical monthly rate, $3.75 per household. - Waukee: $4.25 ...

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

  9. Ankeny's quick-strike offense throttles OttumwaRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | The Ottumwa Courier

    When the dust settled Friday night at Schafer Stadium in Ottumwa, there wasn't much left to say but - wow! The sixth-ranked and defending state-champ Ankeny Hawks revved up their engine and steamrolled the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  10. Return is the thingRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | The Gazette

    ... ball pretty much the whole time because the main thing as a punt returner is you have to field the ball," Brodell, an Ankeny native, said. "That's the No. 1 thing. Any yards you get on top of that are a bonus." So that's what it was last week. ...

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    Related Topix: Mike Brandtner, Euseph Messiah, Michael O'Connell, Chris Singleton, Sports, NCAA Sports, NCAA Football, Iowa State University NCAA, Iowa State Cyclones NCAA Football

  11. Husband arrested in freeway shootingRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | Http

    ... on the Third Street exit ramp at the start of the afternoon rush hour. One of the other drivers, Robert Pertzborn of Ankeny, said that police questioned him about the red truck, but that he didn't see it. Nadine Rich of Des Moines, whose car was hit ...

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  12. Julia Griffieon Credit: Elena Rue/Center for Documentary Studies at Duke UniversityRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | NPR

    ... on a stick, the state fair is still about agriculture for farm families. One of those families is the Griffieons of Ankeny, Iowa, whom NPR is following through a year. Craig and LaVon Griffieon, who have four children, raise corn, soybeans, beef, ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Family, Teenagers

  13. Hard Work, Some Play At The Iowa State FairRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 16 | NPR

    ... on a stick, the state fair is still about agriculture for farm families. One of those families is the Griffieons of Ankeny, Iowa, whom NPR is following through a year. Craig and LaVon Griffieon, who have four children, raise corn, soybeans, beef, ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Family, Teenagers

  14. Micromolding Techniques Grow with DemandRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 16 | Medical Device/Diagnostic Ind.

    ... without magnification and that often are no bigger than a poppy seed. Aaron Johnson, marketing manager for Accumold (Ankeny, IA), says one of the micromolded parts it manufactures - though not for a medical device - is so small it takes 1000 of them ...

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    Related Topix: Somerset, NJ, Middlesex Metro, Marketing, Medicine, Surgery

  15. Amphitheater planned at Camp Dodge pool siteRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 16 | Http

    ... the buildings and erecting the amphitheater are expected to cost roughly $1.68 million. Fond memories came back to Ankeny resident David DeBolt II, 51, when he heard last week about the pool being filled. "My parents would take me and my buddies out ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  16. Ankeny will have two high schools

    Tuesday Sep 16 | Http

    The matter seems to have been settled once and for all with last week's school election in Ankeny.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Des Moines Metro

  17. By nature, Ankeny's Pat Hykes is an artist

    Tuesday Sep 16 | Http

    Painting began as a hobby for longtime Ankeny resident Pat Hykes, but it quickly turned into an accomplished career that has spanned more than three decades.

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    Related Topix: Painting, Arts, Agriculture, Science

  18. Waukee woman aims to clean streamsRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 16 | Http

    ... called the Four Mile Creek Sweep, an event involving the Polk County Conservation Board; the cities of Pleasant Hill, Ankeny, Altoona and Des Moines; plus URBAN and the Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District. The cleanup will send ...

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    Related Topix: Prairie City, IA, Pleasant Hill, IA, Altoona, IA, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

  19. Brodell returns to formRead the original story

    Monday Sep 15 | Press-Citizen

    ... moment for a punt return man just once -- and it turned out that it wasn't all that memorable after all. "At Ankeny, we usually went for blocks and didn't set up many returns, so it was pretty much me against nine or 10 guys," he said. "I think I ...

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    Related Topix: Andy Brodell, Jacody Coleman, Pat Angerer, Leonard Johnson

  20. Johnston picked for home expoRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 14 | DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines Register Des Moines news, community, entertainment, yellow pages and classifieds. Serving Des Moines, Iowa

    ... other homes and other lots in town, there's a spillover," Wilwerding said. Bill Kimberly of Kimberly Development, an Ankeny-based development and building company, has been involved in a number of the home shows over the 30 years he's been in ...

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