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Why Home Maintenance Is the Key to a Stress-Free Lifestyle

There’s something comforting about walking into a well-kept home. The floors are clean, everything works as it should, and the entire space feels peaceful. For homeowners, that sense of calm doesn’t come by accident. It’s built on consistent care and maintenance. In a place like Des Moines, WA, where the…

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The superintendent arrested by ICE had a consulting gig. His districts repeatedly hired the firm

Since his arrest last month by immigration agents, the public has grappled with how Ian Roberts became a public schools leader despite lacking authorization to work in the U.S., a history of criminal charges and falsified credentials

The Independent UK

Iowa district hired superintendent despite false Morgan State doctorate claim on his resume

The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, falsely claimed a doctoral degree when applying for the job two years ago but was hired even after the school board learned about the misrepresentation

The Independent UK

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Iowa school leader detained by ICE seeks to put his deportation on hold, lawyers say

Lawyers for the Des Moines public schools leader detained by immigration authorities have asked an immigration court to put deportation proceedings on hold

The Independent UK

Des Moines revokes education license of school superintendent arrested by Ice

Ian Roberts was superintendent of Des Moines public schools, the largest school district in the state

The Guardian - US

Iowa revokes license of schools superintendent arrested by ICE, saying he is in US illegally

A state agency revoked the professional license of the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on Monday, days after he was detained on accusations that he was living and working in the country illegally

The Independent UK

Officials place Des Moines schools leader on leave after his arrest by immigration agents

Officials have put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave a day after federal immigration agents arrested him because they said he was in the country illegally

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‘No Iowan is safe’: Des Moines public schools superintendent arrested by ICE

School officials and immigrants’ rights groups are ‘outraged’ after arrest of Ian Roberts

The Independent UK

Des Moines, Iowa, public school leader detained by immigration agents, school board says

Federal immigration agents have detained the head administrator of Iowa’s capital city public schools

The Independent UK

Ice detains superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district

Fellow educators express shock at detention of ‘beacon of light’ Ian Roberts as DHS claims he had ‘no work authorization’

The Guardian - US

I’m a Real Estate Expert: My Predictions for the Hottest Housing Markets in the Midwest for 2026

Several metros are already attracting attention thanks to job growth, strong price-to-income ratios and large pipelines of new construction.

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Des Moines school board chair Norris enters Iowa Senate race - Roll Call

Des Moines school board chair Jackie Norris on Tuesday launched her bid for Senate in Iowa, seeking to challenge Republican Sen. Joni Ernst.

Roll Call

Suspect arrested after leaving explosive devices on an Iowa golf course, cops say

Michael Valento, 41, of Des Moines, Iowa, was arrested in connection to explosive devices found at a golf course

The Independent UK

Trump Reiterates His Promise To Protect Farm and Hospitality Workers From 'Pretty Vicious' Deportation

The president is torn between the economic concerns of his supporters and the demands of immigration hardliners.

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Near-record nitrate levels in Des Moines, Iowa-area rivers threaten drinking water

Local officials are warning more than half a million Iowans in the state's capital city and suburbs that near-record level of pollutants in its rivers could make drinking water dangerous if immediate steps are not taken to reduce demand

The Sports Daily

Cory Sandhagen's Next Fight: Should the "Sandman" be next for a title shot?

Cory Sandhagen dominated former champ Deiveson Figueiredo with a second-round TKO at UFC Des Moines, positioning himself for a bantamweight title shot.

The Sports Daily

Junior Tafa vs. Tuco Tokkos Scrapped from UFC Des Moines

UFC Des Moines loses Tafa vs. Tokkos after both fighters suffer injuries. Bout to be rescheduled; event continues with 12 fights.

The Sports Daily

How to Watch UFC Des Moines: Date, Time, Fight Card

Learn everything you need to know about UFC Des Moines: Cory Sandhagen vs. Deiveson Figueiredo, including fight card, date, time, and location.

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Des Moines food pantries face spiking demand as the Iowa region’s SNAP enrollment declines

As part of its drive to cut federal spending, the Trump administration has paused over US$500 million of funds that had previously flowed annually to food banks across the U.S. It’s not the only policy change that could make it harder than it already is for many Americans to get…

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UFC on ESPN 67 adds Gaston Bolanos vs. Quang Le to Des Moines lineup

The UFC returns to Iowa for the first time since 2000.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘TUF 30’ winner Juliana Miller returns at UFC Des Moines vs. Ivana Petrovic

UFC Des Moines is now up to 14 fights. Check out the full lineup here.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Reinier de Ridder shares surprising wish for Bo Nickal fight at UFC on ESPN 67

Reinier de Ridder welcomes Bo Nickal's wrestling and wants to see if he can "get his neck" at UFC Des Moines.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Cory Sandhagen: ‘Masterful performance’ vs. Deiveson Figueiredo can set up UFC title shot

Cory Sandhagen sees a realistic path to challenge Merab Dvalishvili or Sean O'Malley for gold with a UFC Des Moines main event win.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bo Nickal vs. Reinier de Ridder: Odds and what to know ahead of UFC Des Moines middleweight bout

Bo Nickal has opened up as a moderate favorite against his first ranked UFC opponent.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bo Nickal gets UFC-ranked opponent for Des Moines showdown

The upcoming UFC Fight Night in Des Moines, Iowa has a star-studded lineup thus far.

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