Iowa DOT reported a crash early this morning on I-35 near Van Wert that blocked the southbound right lane and caused delays for drivers — traffic in metro and downtown areas moved along smoothly.
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Yesterday, Costco recalled Kirkland Signature Prosecco because unopened bottles risked shattering when not handled. The recall affects bottles sold from April 25 to August 26 in Iowa and other states, and customers were advised to wrap the bottles in paper towels and place them in a plastic bag before disposal—steps meant to reduce injury risk.
Blood Cancer United held its Light the Night walk in Ankeny Saturday night to honor blood cancer patients and survivors by lighting red—supporters, white—survivors, and gold—remembered loved ones. Survivor Dianne Callahan, who once went to the hospital in a wheelchair from severe pain, shared her story as the event aimed to support patients amid funding cuts.
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