Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Good morning, Ankeny. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State legislator and Paralympic gold medalist Josh Turek announced his run for the Iowa Senate race in 2026—he said he will work to lower health care, housing, and prescription drug costs for working families. Former Senator Jim Carlin also declared his candidacy in June, adding more competition to the race. WHO 13
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