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Van Meter Raccoon River Days will return on June 2-3. Free kids activities will be offered on Friday while Saturday features a parade, live music, fireworks and more.

The 100th banquet’s attendance was double the number of last year’s, almost certainly due to the special occasion.

The design plan for the 13-acre city property calls for a four-story building with 45 affordable dwellings.

A controversial bill that would have banned gender-affirming health care for youth in Louisiana died in a Senate Committee on Wednesday. The defeat marks a significant victory for Louisiana’s transgender community and goes against a growing trend among other Republican states to restrict youth access to gender-affirming care, which often includes hormone therapy and can include reassignment surgeries.

Break out your roller skates, enjoy a rodeo in Adel, attend a Memorial Day program and more things to do this weekend around Dallas County.

House Bill 475, a measure led by Rep. Daniel Didech, D-Buffalo Grove, passed a concurrence vote unanimously on Thursday.

The man is due in court on June 13, 2023.

Revisiting points she brought up during her campaign, Mayor Misty Buscher said she wanted to create "jobs and opportunities for our citizens" at the inaugural "State of Greater Springfield" luncheon.

A man is in custody on the suspicion of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle.

How the tiny American College of Pediatricians helped turn fringe beliefs into government policy.