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Outdoor & Community: A new LawnStarter study ranks Des Moines as the best Iowa city for outdoor parties, landing at No. 162 nationally, with Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Sioux City also making the list. Local Government: Tama County supervisors faced a tense public comment exchange over road conditions, with residents pushing back hard on how gravel roads are described and maintained. Public Safety & Health: An Iowa Department of Corrections officer in southeast Iowa was commended for a fast, compassionate response during a medical incident while searching for missing children, including the first operational use of new thermal imaging gear. Holiday Weather Watch: NOAA forecasts possible aurora visibility across up to 26 states around July 3-4, with the best chances near the Canadian border. Sports: Zach Johnson opened the John Deere Classic with a 7-under 64, while Holy Trinity clinched a share of the Southeast Iowa Super South softball title with an 11-1 win over Burlington Notre Dame.

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Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel adds immersive event programming with Strayboots

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