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Author: Aaron Calvin, Des Moines Register

Sports

Meet ‘Iowa Legend’ who’s raised more than $1 million for charity from ESPN ‘GameDay’ sign asking for beer money

September 25, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Meet ‘Iowa Legend’ who’s raised more than $1 million for charity from ESPN ‘GameDay’ sign asking for beer money

Carson King’s generosity has made him an “Iowa Legend,” turning his life upside down. It all started with ESPN ‘GameDay’ sign asking for beer money.

Money

A treasure trove of muscle cars: Iowa man sells nearly 100 vehicles after decades of collecting

September 16, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on A treasure trove of muscle cars: Iowa man sells nearly 100 vehicles after decades of collecting

The auction included 27 Chevrolets, eight assorted Dodge Challengers, Chargers and Superbees along with nine Plymouth Roadrunners.

News

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

August 15, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments 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.

Tech

Hy-Vee investigating if customer payment data was exposed at fuel pumps, other locations

August 14, 2019August 15, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Hy-Vee investigating if customer payment data was exposed at fuel pumps, other locations

Hy-Vee is investigatingpossible security issues with payment processing systems at fuel pumps, drive-thru coffee shops and store-owned Wahlburgers.

Life

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

August 6, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments 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

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

May 31, 2019May 31, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments 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.

Life

Kanye West kicks off charity lemonade stands selling unreleased sneakers

March 26, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments 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, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments 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.

News

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

March 21, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments 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.

Life

Ashton Kutcher tweets his phone number, tells fans: ‘You can just text me’

January 30, 2019Aaron Calvin, Des Moines RegisterComments Off on Ashton Kutcher tweets his phone number, tells fans: ‘You can just text me’

The phone number he asked his fans on Twitter to text at still as an eastern Iowa area code.

Headlines

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

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

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

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

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

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

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

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

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

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

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

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

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

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

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

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

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