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Josh Buettner @mtmjosh

Remote/studio Producer/Director/Writer/Reporter/Editor @ Iowa PBS covering sports, music, travel, food, nat. resources, ag, commodities, oddities & innovation

Joined February 2013
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Mexico pulls a “land-based Panama Canal” out of its hat: 303 km across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to connect the Pacific and the Gulf without passing through locks share.google/8YkMqHtEQwHfwo5…

Mexico pulls a “land-based Panama Canal” out of its hat: 303 km across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec...

Mexico unveils a 303 km rail corridor across the Isthmus to rival Panama as drought disrupts global shipping.

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EPA won't set nationwide standards for data centers - POLITICO share.google/si61SYGNzGz0uDK…

EPA chief says he won't regulate data centers

"EPA is not the party that is negotiating and or mediating or refereeing that deal," the EPA administrator said.

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‘We’re practically full’: Data center workers fill Eastern Iowa campgrounds share.google/ae6mfNbzN5HXO3g…

‘We’re practically full’: Data center workers fill Eastern Iowa campgrounds

Campgrounds across Eastern Iowa are filling up faster than ever as thousands of out-of-state workers arrive to help build data centers across the region.

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West Sioux vs. St. Albert 1A soccer semifinal in Des Moines for Iowa PBS sports!
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Nick Saban lends support to college sports bill as SEC, Big Ten push back wbrz.com/news/nick-saban-len…

Nick Saban lends support to college sports bill as SEC, Big Ten push back

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban and others testified Wednesday in support of a bipartisan bill aimed at overhauling a college sports system where players can increasingly...

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SEC, Big Ten release joint statement on Protect College Sports Act, cite 'critical issues' with bill - On3 on3.com/news/sec-big-ten-rel…

SEC, Big Ten release joint statement on Protect College Sports Act, cite 'critical issues' with bill

The SEC and Big Ten have released a joint statement on the Protect College Sports Act and cited "critical issues" with the bill.

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West Sioux advances to @IHSAA 1A semifinal game!
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U.S. state becomes first in the nation to ban pesticide linked to Parkinson’s al.com/news/2026/05/us-state…

U.S. state becomes first in the nation to ban pesticide linked to Parkinson’s

Paraquat is one of the most widely used weed killers in the U.S., but more than 70 other countries have banned its use.

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Almost 50% of Preventable Cancers Linked to Just Two Lifestyle Habits

We have the power to make great change.

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THIS WAS A INSANE KICK BY NAUMAN TO WIN THE 1600 🤯 NAUMAN ENDS HIS CAREER ON TOP. THREE-TIME STATE CHAMP IN THE 1600. 4:08.16 💨
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Today’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear of videotaping share.google/VHLgHCD3lIuE5xM…

Today’s bans on DIY repairs of everything from cell phones to tractors grew out of Hollywood’s fear...

Efforts to use technology to police copyright evolved into companies using copyright law to lock people out of repairing their own devices.

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Matt Campbell Says Iowa State was a "Little Bit of a Food Desert" and Seems Excited that Happy Valley has a Trader Joe's - Crossing Broad share.google/uEqadjD0PvbsYZo…

Matt Campbell Says Iowa State was a "Little Bit of a Food Desert" and Seems Excited that Happy...

Penn State head coach Matt Campbell recently did a podcast with On3’s Andy Staples and Ari Wasserman, and he said something about food. Transcribed by Ben Hutchens at the Quad-City Times: Five months...

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What Happens to Ted Turner’s Ranchland and $1 Million Nebraska Tax Promise Now? share.google/MYQCucqcNLZ0W2V…

What Happens to Ted Turner’s Ranchland and $1 Million Nebraska Tax Promise Now?

Ted Turner’s death is raising questions about the future of his 2 million acres of ranchland and whether his heirs will continue paying nearly $1 million in annual property taxes on nearly 80,000...

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Ted Turner Dies at 87, Leaving Behind 2 Million Acres of Ranchland share.google/cSTTbMfVpwkzQP0…

Ted Turner Dies at 87, Leaving Behind 2 Million Acres of Ranchland

Ted Turner, billionaire rancher and conservationist, has died at 87. He owned 2 million acres and conducted efforts to restore bison and protect native ecosystems across the U.S.

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Waverly-Shell Rock, Decorah to join new athletic conference kwwl.com/news/waverly-shell-… via @kwwl

Waverly-Shell Rock, Decorah to join new athletic conference

Two eastern Iowa high schools have found a new athletic conference.

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Under the Radar: End of an era, Iowa State’s Archery Club  – Iowa State Daily share.google/Jgwo3ck33AjL5tC…

Under the Radar: End of an era, Iowa State’s Archery Club 

AMES — After over 20 years of operation, the archery club will become obsolete as Iowa State University plans to shut it down.  Iowa State Recreation Services invited the club president and advisors...

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World Cup 2026: White House calls for Department of Homeland Security to reopen - BBC Sport bbc.com/sport/football/artic…

World Cup 2026: White House calls for Department of Homeland Security to reopen

White House officials preparing for this summer's World Cup urge the Department of Homeland Security to reopen after an attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump.

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WC venues detail plans for July extreme heat

Officials from World Cup host cities and stadiums said they are working with FIFA to protect players and spectators by conducting heat risk assessments, enhancing shade, cooling zones and water...

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T.J. Otzelberger signs 10-year contract extension with Iowa State after side-stepping UNC interest...

The Cyclones have locked up Otzelberger for the long term as he heads into his sixth season in Ames.

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Sources: The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams. The expansion is on track to be formalized in the upcoming weeks, with mid-May as the target. The 76-team tournaments begin next year. espn.com/mens-college-basket…

Sources: NCAA tournaments set to expand to 76

The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with sources telling ESPN that clearing the final steps needed is just a formality.

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