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The boys of summer fashion: Purple suits and Kool-Aid T-shirts
John Naughton's wardrobe gave the season a colorful look
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Clay County Fair: Iowa's grand finale
The Spencer event runs until September 17
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Famous First Lady: Mary Todd Lincoln
Lexington, Kentucky, home was nearly lost to history
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Introducing John Naughton's My Life, in Color
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'The Day the Music Died' goes on 64 years later
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Iowan Nick Nurse finds a new coaching job
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Iowa can be the top state in girls' (and women's) wrestling
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How Nebraska drew 92,003 volleyball fans
Call it tradition or chutzpah, it was a great moment for Big Red
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Catch Midwest summer treats while you still can
When Labor Day's on the horizon, seasonal foods and fun start to disappear
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A State Fair butter trinity: Clark, Trice, Warner
Three Iowa college athletes are sculpted in the John Deere Agriculture Building
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The tacky and talented: Iowa's State Fair
It's not the biggest state fair, but it may be the best
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Ottumwa Naval air base faces a new battle
The Carrier on the Prairie struggles to survive
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No bike, no problem: RAGBRAI still fun for me
John Naughton has set the standard for finding fun without wheels
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Iowa's Girls of Summer: State softball
Fun in the sun in Fort Dodge is an annual tradition
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My Life, in Color
My Life, in Color
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