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Chronic lifeguard shortage serves as springboard to address racial inequities

Two summers ago, a teenager who had jumped off the diving board started struggling in the deep end, her arms flailing. It took only a few seconds for lifeguard Makenna John to notice the girl's distress. She grabbed her rescue tube, jumped in, and helped the girl to safety.

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Chronic Lifeguard Shortage Serves as Springboard to Address Racial Inequities

Cities and towns are again in deep waters this summer trying to hire enough lifeguards to open their public pools. Many are proceeding with sensitivity to issues of race and ethnicity.

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Chronic lifeguard shortage serves as springboard to address racial inequities

As schools let out and warm summer days draw people to pools and beaches around the country, many cities and towns are scrambling to hire enough lifeguards to safely oversee swimmers.

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Now s your chance to pick free strawberries from around Des Moines City Hall

The city planted strawberry bushes three years ago after the renovations to the building. Now the fruit is ripe and ready to pick and free.

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New EMC Downtown Park opens in central business district

New EMC Downtown Park opens in central business district
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