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Maintenance Man Rescues Girl from Urbandale Apartment Pool

The 8-year-old girl was found Friday night at the bottom of the pool, which doesn't have a lifeguard. She was taken to Mercy Medical Center, Urbandale Police said.
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Nothing Says 'Thank You' Like a Chocolate Chip Cookie

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If you thought $350 million was an impressive lottery prize, how about $500 million? With no winner in the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, May 15, the jackpot has soared even higher. Credit Courtesy Powerball/used with permission

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Powerball Jackpot Soars to $550M for Saturday Drawing

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REPLAY: 2013 Iowa High School State Track Results: Live Coverage of Friday's Events

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If the Olympics included competition for pets, in what games would your pet excel? Here's the amazing Sophie, perhaps a contender for a medal in the Feline Volleyball Games. Credit Deb Belt http://o5.aolcdn.com/dims-shared/dims3/PATCH/resize/273x203/http://hss-prod.hss.aol.com/hss/storage/patch/acae26ee8ed8fdecdddd5f1fe8e3af0f

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Ted Townsend is selling his Urbandale mansion for an undisclosed price. Credit Great Ape Trust

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If Walls of Multi-Million-Dollar Urbandale Wow House Could Talk, What Stories they Would Tell

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Urbandale High School Students Honored by Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards

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Iowa's Largest Salvation Army Thrift Store Opens in Des Moines on June 1 (Blog)

By Arvid Huisman | Wednesday, May 15

Iowa's largest Salvation Army Thrift Store will open in Des Moines next month.
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Tackling the Fear of Collectors (Blog)

By Justin Bennett | Wednesday, May 15

“Not only was I able to get caught up on all of my bills, I was also able to pay off $7,000 in debt in 90 days!”
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Is Now the Time to Sell Your Home?

By Steve Wiederin | Tuesday, May 14

The Real estate market in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Volunteer at the Hy-Vee Fishing Derby this Saturday!

By Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa | Tuesday, May 14

The Hy-Vee Fishing Derby is this Saturday from 8 am to 1 pm at Water Works Park- we would love for you to volunteer with us!
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Flowers Enrich Our Daily Lives (Blog)

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Flowers brighten -- even shake up --our days.
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House of Hunan

6810 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322
515-276-5556
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Ye Olde Guitar Shoppe
3403 70th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
515-278-8780
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Christopher & Banks
Merle Hay Mall., Urbandale, IA 50322
515-270-9688
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Ruby Tuesday
4900 86th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
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Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center
May 21, 9:00 am

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100 Locust St