West DSM News

West Des Moines students get an additional day of summer

By Kimberly James | Aug 18, 2020

West Des Moines Community Schools have delayed beginning the fall term by one day, giving teachers two additional workdays to prepare for this unprecedented semester.

West Des Moines maintains top credit rating

By Kimberly James | Aug 12, 2020

The City of West Des Moines will maintain its AAA stable credit rating, according to Moody's Investors Service.

West Des Moines Community Schools partners with Mediacom to provide internet for students

By Kimberly James | Aug 5, 2020

The West Des Moines Community School District and the West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation have teamed up with Mediacom to provide internet for low-income families in the district at no cost to them.

Local restaurants find new ways to dine-in

By Kimberly James | Jun 3, 2020

Restaurants around the Dallas County area are finding new ways to do business and reopen to the public during COVID-19 recovery.

Airport, Future Ready Des Moines and downtown listed as partnership's 2020 priorities

By Kimberly James | Jan 27, 2020

The Greater Des Moines Partnership has several key strategic priorities for 2020, including the Des Moines International Airport, Future Ready Des Moines and downtown Des Moines.