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Kids around Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween day for the first time since 1938, but only due to forecasted rain and storms ruining their traditional "Beggars' Night." ...

For the first time since 1938, kids in Des Moines, Iowa, can trick-or-treat on Halloween (L-R) Aaron Cana, Noa and Ezdra pose for a picture as they go trick-or-treating for Halloween on October 31 ...

Children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween night for the first time in more than 85 years. Unlike the majority of the country, communities in the Des Moines metro area go ...

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween.

AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall For the first time since 1938, kids in Iowa’s capitol will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. The City of Des Moines began a tradition 86 years ago known as ...