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Renewable Energy · EddyvilleIn the not-so-distant future, the stretch in yoga pants will come from Midwestern corn. Qore, a Cargill joint venture, opened a $360 million plant in Eddyville, Iowa, this month that can turn corn sugar into a building block for spandex…See the Story
$360M Cargill-Backed Corn Plant in Iowa Makes Eco Spandex Element for Athleisure Wear
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Olympics · Des MoinesWEST DES MOINES, Iowa – More than 12,500 athletes checked in at the MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex for the 2025 National Senior Games. It’s the first time that the National Senior Games have come to Iowa with 26 events for those thousands of athletes. Competitors have to be at least 50-years-old to compete, and have qualified for the event in their state senior games the year prior. "I'm very excited just to see getting the awareness out th…See the Story
How the 2025 National Senior Games Is Managing the Midwest Heat
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LGBTQ+ · DenverDENVER (KDVR) — Denver Sweet, an LGBTQ+ bar in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, is closing after it said it couldn't stay open with the rising cost of labor, among other factors. Denver Sweet on Lincoln Street opened six years ago as an all-inclusive establishment. However, the owners said, like many small businesses, rising costs and changing customer habits made it hard to stay open.
‘I have never seen it this bad’: Colfax restaurant to clo…See the Story
LGBTQ+ Bar Closing in Cap Hill After 'Rising Cost of Labor'
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