July 17th, 2024

CENTERVILLE – One person was found dead after going missing at Lake Rathbun near Centerville. KCCI-TV reports the California man was a frequent fisher at the space and his boat disappeared on Sunday. Police found the individual Tuesday. Officials are not releasing the name in the near term.

URBANDALE – Cleanup continues today in the Des Moines metro after a derecho spawned near the city before trecking east well into Indiana. The National Weather Service conducted a damage survey and initially declared an EF1 tornado formed just south of Interstate 80-35 in Urbandale near the Grimes exit and stayed on the ground through the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines to just south of Interstate 235. Estimated wind speeds topped out near 100 MPH.

DES MOINES – Three finalists have been chosen for best new food at the Iowa State Fair. WHO-13, the TV station judging the competition, announced that Iowa’s Sm’Oak’ed Roll (sushi) from Watcha Smokin BBQ, a bacon cheeseburger egg roll from Winn & Sara’s Kitchen, and a lobster corn dog from Destination Grill were the choices. Fairgoers will get to vote on their top choice in August. Eight other finalists will be available for purchase at the fairgrounds August 8th through the 18th.

 

 

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