Here's the skinny on dieting myths from McCool Junction
Mike Deupree riffs on dieting myths from McCool Junction Nebraska and compares local weight loss efforts to national gimmicks. He warns about fad diets and stresses simple changes of reduced fats and sugars, regular meals, and daily exercise as the safe path to weight loss.
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Mike Deupree
Iowa
Nebraska
McCool Junction
Associated Press
Mullinville
Kan
Popular Mechanics
National Enquirer
Liz
UFO
Dr. Tarnower
Scarsdale
Stillman
Tarnower
Five Seasons Center eyes roller derby expansion
Cedar Rapids officials consider bringing touring roller derby to the Five Seasons Center after success with pro wrestling events. Commission chair Chuck Swore and manager David Pisha note derby could attract a wider audience and may be booked six times yearly if fall plans proceed. The May 4 derby was canceled to test-market Canada.
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Mark Glenn Gazette City Hall
Rasslers
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Five Seasons Center Commission
Pro Wrestling
Chuck
Commission
Swore
David Pisha
Pisha
Canada
San Francisco Bay Bombers
Southern Stars
Branstad to urge rural banks for reinvestment funds
Gov. Terry Branstad plans to ask Iowa banks to set aside funds to boost rural economic development by reinvesting in small businesses. The move targets Iowa's rural economy and job creation efforts as part of a broader development strategy.
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Terry Branstad
Iowa
Iowa Today
Des Moines Race Track Revived With Nonprofit Plan
Richard Wilkey named new holder of the parimutuel license for the Polk County project. He aims to convert the project into a nonprofit facility benefiting Des Moines area communities, with a possible $52 million track in Altoona and $40 million in industrial revenue bonds already tied to the Altoona site. Community funding options and project scope remain to be decided.
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Judy Daubenmier
Azette
Des Moines Bureau
ES Moines
Polk County
Iowa Racing Commission
Central Iowa Racing Association
Ken Grandquist
Des Moines
Richard Wilkey
Wilkey
Commission
Grandquist
Altoona
Ed Skinner
Skinner
Weitz Co
Steve Severn
Marion
Racing panel weighs Hiawatha track plan and more
Iowa Racing Commission members discussed a $12 million to $14 million horse track proposal near Hiawatha by Patrick Mehaffey. They cautioned on financing and sought broader support while considering alternatives ahead of November license applications.
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MV ES Moines
Linn County
Hiawatha
Iowa Racing Commission
Patrick Mehaffey
Mehaffey
Boyson
Tower Terrace
Sally Prickett
Norwalk
Steve Severn
Marion
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