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Monday, May 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Ankeny. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ankeny's 425-foot glow trail is now open on the High Trestle Trail just east of Walnut Street and is part of a master plan to upgrade nighttime walks. The project has added new plants, trees, and lighting + its pavement uses rocks that charge in the sun and shine at night. KCCI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ An Iowa-based ice cream maker recalled nearly 18,000 containers of ice cream and frozen yogurt because they might contain plastic fragments. Wells Enterprises, which makes *Blue Bunny and Halo Top* products, announced the voluntary recall last month and the affected items include 22 flavors in 3-gallon containers. KCCI
SPORTS NEWS
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Bacoon Ride 2025
7 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Raccoon River Valley Trailhead — Registration required — Enjoy a fun-filled bike ride with delicious bacon-themed treats along the scenic trail.
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Taylor Swift Music Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — School of Rock — $479 — Dive into the world of Taylor Swift’s music in a five-day camp with performance opportunities.
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Iowa Fine Arts Education Summit
12 AM — FFA Enrichment Center — $35/person ($50 day of) — Engage with educators and artists at Iowa's leading fine arts education conference.
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