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Ankeny
Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Good morning, Ankeny. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Casey's, an Iowa-owned chain, will round down cash transactions to the nearest nickel due to a national penny shortage and offer less change in favor of guests. The chain announced the policy after the U.S. Mint minted its final pennies in November (pennies are no longer produced). KCCI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Polk County Health Department advises residents to wash their hands after using the restroom, before meals, and after diaper changes + help avoid norovirus, which mostly affects children. A new report finds that Iowa shows medium levels of infection + the stomach bug is common during winter. KCCI
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Candle Making Workshop & Social
6-8 p.m. — Slick Designs, Ankeny, IA — $40 — Create a unique candle scent while enjoying a fun evening of creativity and great company.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
~ Jim Rohn
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