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Trump celebrates tax bill victory at Iowa fairground rally
Business Recorder
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July 4, 2025
DES MOINES: US President Donald Trump took a victory lap in friendly territory on Thursday, celebrating passage of his massive tax-cut and border security bill among supporters at the Iowa State Fairground. Trump flew to the state, which voted for...
Things to do for the Fourth of July holiday weekend in Des Moines
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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Urbandale's 4th of July celebration includes a parade, carnival, live music, and more at Lions Park. West Des Moines hosts a parade on July 3, starting at Valley West Drive and Ashworth Road. The Des Moines Symphony's Yankee Doodle Pops takes...
What concerts are coming up? Check July's concert list for Des Moines
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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If you're looking for a summer concert, there's one to choose from nearly every day in Des Moines during July. Here's a roundup of all the concerts at Casey's Center, Vibrant Musical Hall, Hoyt Sherman Place, Val Air Ballroom, Wooly's and xBk Live...
Iowa fire departments can train at new facility built by the state
Radio Iowa
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July 3, 2025
The Iowa Fire Service Training Bureau now has a state-of-the-art training tower at Camp Dodge in Johnston. State Fire Marshal Dan Brown’s office oversees the Training Bureau, which he says has been around for about 100 years. “During that one...
Sports Department Preview (7/3)
Your Fort Dodge - Iowa
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July 3, 2025
Sports Department Thursday Evening (7/3): The South Central Calhoun baseball team hosts O-A-B-C-I-G in a single game at 7:00. Pregame coverage at 6:40 with Jeff Jones on 105.9 The Beach and yourfortdodge.com. Thursday Evening (7/3): The St. Edmond...
Iowa City Jazz Festival starts Friday, bringing ‘one of the most important artists in jazz,’ jam sessions and fireworks
Little Village Magazine - Iowa
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July 3, 2025
The 2021 Iowa City Jazz Festival, presented by the Summer of the Arts. — Jason Smith/Little Village The Iowa City Jazz Festival kicks off at 5 p.m. on Friday as the city’s annual Summer of the Arts continues. Like all Summer of Arts festivals, the...
Iowa’s State Historical Society hires new curator
Business Record - Iowa
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July 3, 2025
Hanna Howard has been named the State Historical Society of Iowa’s new state and museum curator, the group announced. Howard previously was coordinator for Iowa’s National History Day. In that role, she coordinated regional, state and national...
Analyst calls out Dawn Staley over "harmless" compliments from Iowa HC Lisa Bluder: “All that over being called bar fighters”
Sportskeeda
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July 4, 2025
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley couldn't lead the Gamecocks to a repeat national championship, falling to the UConn Huskies in the national championship game in April. During the offseason, Staley has been linked to the vacant New York Knicks job...
Trump's '2 billion farms' gaffe at Iowa event raises mental clarity concerns amid tax bill claims
Daily Star
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July 4, 2025
President Donald Trump has made a bold claim that his 'big, beautiful bill' will rescue a staggering 2 billion farms, a figure that has left many scratching their heads. Speaking at the 'Salute to America' event in Iowa, Trump boasted about the...
Dana White Drops 4th of July Promo for Similar Truck Daniel Cormier Got Stolen
Essentially Sports
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July 5, 2025
When it comes to timing, Dana White rarely misses. Whether it’s announcing blockbuster fights or firing up fanbases, the UFC boss has a knack for dropping content that turns heads. So when his latest Fourth of July post hit social media, complete...
Trump kicks off America’s Independence Day celebration with Iowa rally, reveals plan of UFC fight at White House
The Indian Express
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July 4, 2025
As America celebrates its Independence Day on July 4, US President Donald Trump has a “spectacular” plan for it: a championship UFC fight at the White House lawn, fireworks lighting up the sky, patriotic songs echoing across the nation. On...
Trump's visit to Des Moines: What to know about America250 event
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
NEWSWATCH SEVEN. QUANECIA. THANKS. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IS COMING TO IOWA TOMORROW. IT’S PART OF HIS YEARLONG CELEBRATION MARKING AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY. WE HAVE A LIVE LOOK AT THE IOWA STATE FAIRGROUNDS, WHERE HE IS SET TO SPEAK....
Read Trump will kick off a yearlong celebration of America's 250th anniversary with event in Iowa
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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President Donald Trump will be in Des Moines, Iowa, to kick off a year of patriotic festivities leading up to next year's 250th anniversary of American independence. DES MOINES, Iowa — President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to deliver a...
Trump, in Iowa, celebrates America's birthday, recent victories
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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President Donald Trump cheered his signature legislative achievement in Des Moines just hours after Congress passed what he’s dubbed “the one, big, beautiful bill.” "With this bill, every major promise I made to the people of Iowa in 2024 became a...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 10:29 p.m. EDT
Imperial Valley Press - California
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Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation, federal officials say LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces...
Videos Show Trump's Crowd Size at Iowa State Fair
Newsweek
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July 4, 2025
President Donald Trump headlined the Iowa State Fair on Thursday night, hours after Republicans in Congress shepherded through a massive tax and spending package that provides tax cuts for wealthy Americans largely by reducing federal funding for...
WATCH: President Donald Trump kicks off America250 celebration in Iowa
News9 - Oklahoma
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President Donald Trump will be in Des Moines on Thursday, July 3, for a speech at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Officials with America250, the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, say it's the kickoff of a yearlong celebration ahead of the United...
Trump kicks off a yearlong celebration of America's 250th anniversary with event in Iowa
WUSA 9 - Washington D.C.
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July 4, 2025
The event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines drew a few thousand spectators waiting for the president for hours in the 90-plus degree heat. DES MOINES, Iowa — President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to deliver a “spectacular”...
Music and Memories: Concert Organizer John Taylor Brings the World to Small Towns
River Cities' Reader - Iowa
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July 3, 2025
John Taylor doesn’t have to go far to hear first-class live music. Since 2014, the friendly Iraq war veteran and computer programmer has hosted concerts at his home in tiny Cambridge, Illinois, 31 miles southeast of Moline. Many artists, however,...
Trump iniciará un año de celebraciones por el 250 aniversario de EEUU con un evento en Iowa
Los Angeles Times
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July 3, 2025
DES MOINES, Iowa, EE.UU. — El presidente Donald Trump hizo campaña con la promesa de ofrecer una fiesta de cumpleaños “espectacular” durante un año para conmemorar los 250 años de independencia de Estados Unidos. El jueves, estará en el corazón...