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IHSAA wrestling tournament to bring in $1.5 million to Des Moines Share Updated: 9:49 PM CST Feb 17, 2021 Share Updated: 9:49 PM CST Feb 17, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT WILL STILL HELP THE CITY- EVEN IN A PANDEMIC. (áááPKGááá) LAUREN ASLIVE OUTSIDE WELLS FARGO ARENA 17:56 "HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE ARE HERE IN DES MOINES FOR AN ANNUAL TOURNAMENT THAT LOOKS A LOT DIFFERENT THAN IT DID IN YEARS PAST." THE WELLS FARGO ARENA WILL SIT ABOUT ABOUT 50% CAPACITY FOR THE EVENT. WITH THIS TOURNAMENT BEING ...

Des Moines Register When North Carolina lawmakers in 2016 adopted a law that barred transgender people from using bathrooms in public facilities that corresponded with their gender identification, the backlash against the state was swift. Now, with a similar bill moving through the Iowa Legislature to impose restrictions on restroom use in the state's schools, some Iowa business leaders and events organizers are worried the Hawkeye state could face the same sort of repercussions. In North Carolina, the state suffered damage to both its public image and economy. Major corporations abando...

Jury trials could return to local circuits across Ga. Jury trials could return to local circuits across Ga. By Molly Godley | February 11, 2021 at 7:19 PM EST - Updated February 11 at 8:13 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Chief Circuit Judges in the area could soon decide whether jury trials can take place. The State Supreme Court plans to make the announcement on March 9. Greg Edwards, Dougherty County District Attorney, said the decision will be based on current COVID-19 trends. Grand juries are meant to hear a case and decide whether charges stick. Jury trials are used to acquit or convict the...

By Jeff Angelo Jan 29, 2021 Jeff contemplates buying Gamestop stock while explaining the controversy and providing an update; Senator Brad Zaun explains why he is passionate about getting kids back in the classroom and discusses a bill to end tenure at Iowa universities; Greg Edwards of Des Moines spotlights "des" best of Central Iowa; Scott Jensen of the American Federation For Children explains the push behind education choice measures in the Iowa legislature. Click below to listen to hour two of Need To Know With Jeff Angelo for Friday, January 29, 2021. Need To Know is heard LIVE weekday...

Guest opinion: It’s time we share the rest of the story Wednesday, January 27, 2021 10:33 AM Submitted by: Carl Voss, Des Moines City Council; Emily Webb, Broadlawns board of trustees; Eric Burmeister, executive director, Polk County Housing Trust Fund; Leah Rudolphi, Des Moines community volunteer; Matt Unger, CEO, DMARC; Tim Lane, Iowa Department of Public Health, retired; Tyler Weig, Des Moines community volunteer  On Dec. 31, the Business Record published the guest opinion “It is truly time to have perspective” by Jeff Russell, CEO of Delta Dental ...