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Ankeny · AnkenyLynn Lindaman was found guilty of second-degree sexual assault in February. He faces an enhanced penalty due to a previous conviction of lascivious acts with a child in 1976.See the Story
Ankeny doctor convicted of child sex abuse could face more prison time
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Ankeny · AnkenyThe city of Ankeny is growing fast and the city is looking to conduct an updated census. Applicants must be 18 or older and a U.S. Citizen. Starting pay is $18.94 an hour. For more information, visit ankenyiowa.gov.See the Story
Ankeny looks to hire workers for upcoming census
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Ankeny · AnkenyCrews responded to an overnight house fire near North West 70th Avenue just after 2 a.m. Sunday. Authorities say fire crews were able to put the flames out. The homeowner was sent to the hospital for minor injuries, but a pet cat died from smoke exposure.See the Story
Cat killed from Ankeny house fire
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Ankeny · AnkenyThe Ankeny City Council approved a project Monday to add a new traffic signal. Heartland Underground Solutions of Des Moines received the $237,000 bid. The project will include a new signal, pedestrian improvements and fiber optic cable installation. Another new signal is expected this year at an intersection south of Sam's Club.See the Story
A new traffic signal is coming to an intersection in Ankeny. See where it will go:
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Ankeny · AnkenyThe Iowa Beef Industry Council and the Iowa Cattlemen's Association held their 15th annual Iowa's Best Burger contest. More than 7,500 fans of Iowa burgers cast votes for the top 10 finalists. A panel of judges will decide which burger is the best based on taste, appearance, and proper temperature (160 degrees Fahrenheit)See the Story
Who has the best burger in Iowa? Meet 10 finalists across the state vying for the title
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Ankeny · AnkenyAccording to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office, a fire at a residence in the 8800 block of 52nd Avenue West, near Colfax, was reported around 10:45 p.m. Saturday. When fire crews arrived, they found the home fully engulfed in flames with unknown occupants. As crews worked to put out the fire, they learned there may be one individual inside the home. Crews from several agencies worked throughout the night conducting a search and recovery for the occupant. The process was slowed by the heat of the fire and the removal of debris by heavy equipment. On Sunday, crews located the body of a deceased individual in the home's basement.See the Story
Body found in basement after large house fire in central Iowa
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Ankeny · AnkenyJosh and Katie Walton started Zellaphant Books. They sell used books, and each sale equals one meal donated to the ARL. Josh is now expanding the collection with his original story called The Despicable Diner. He's also hoping to turn the story into a live-action episode.See the Story
Ankeny couple uses books to help animals at the ARL
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