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Casual meet-up of Perry merchants - including, but not limited to downtown retailers - to discuss upcoming events and initiatives to better the Perry business climate and network.

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting on August 19

The West Des Moines Parks & Recreation Advisory Board is an elected board that meets the third Thursday of each month.

Elevate for Men: How to be an Ally to Your Female Coworkers

Elevate for Men: How to be an Ally to Your Female CoworkersElevate is a quarterly program of the West Des Moines Chamber, celebrating the power of women.

Waukee YP Social on August 26

Save the date to join Waukee YP at our monthly after-hours networking event!

August 12 Clive City Council Participation Options

The August 12 Clive City Council meeting will be conducted in person and by phone and video conference.

Library Serves More Than 2,000 with Summer Reading Program

The Waukee Public Library’s 2021 Summer Reading Program is all wrapped up!

Holiday Park Baseball Improvements Phase 6A Maintenance Building Renovation

At the above time and place all bids received by the City will be opened and publicly read with the results being reported to the West Des Moines City Council at their meeting on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 5:35 p.m at which time the Council may take action on the proposals submitted or at such time as may then be fixed.

3100 111th St., Urbandale unloaded by Carter Dean II and Jan Elizabeth Hatch

On Aug. 9, Carter Dean II and Jan Elizabeth Hatch sold their three bedroom, two bathroom home at 3100 111th St., Urbandale to Rueter & Zenor Co. for $1,287,500.

Wells Fargo employee Judy Ci contributes a total of $543 to Democratic Party candidate Andrew Yang

Wells Fargo employee Judy Ci has contributed a total of $543 to Democratic Party candidate Andrew Yang

Dulek acquires 16200 Walnut Meadows Court, Urbandale

On Aug. 9, Dulek purchased a home at 16200 Walnut Meadows Court, Urbandale from Dzolota for $777,000.

Top 50 Dallas County home sales for February 2021

These are the top 50 home sales for Dallas County in February 2021, according to BlockShopper.com.

Wells Fargo employee Joy Bartlett contributes a total of $206 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

By West DSM News | Aug 8, 2021

Wells Fargo employee Joy Bartlett has contributed a total of $206 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

Top 100 Polk County home sales for January 2021

By West DSM News | Aug 8, 2021

These are the top 100 home sales for Polk County in January 2021, according to BlockShopper.com.

Iowa State Fair worries health experts with surge in COVID-19 cases

By Trina Thomas | Aug 8, 2021

The Iowa State Fair is a safe haven for merrymaking, amusement rides and fried-you-name-it-on-a-stick.

Grimes (Polk County) median home prices rose by 7.6% in July 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2021 in Grimes in Polk County rose by $20,050 while total sales increased by 2.5%.

Wells Fargo employee John Coningsby contributes a total of $166 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

Wells Fargo employee John Coningsby has contributed a total of $166 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

Rising home prices in West Des Moines (Polk County) in July 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in July 2021 in West Des Moines in Polk County rose by $37,100 while total sales decreased by 14.3%.

137 homes sold in Dallas County with a median home sale price of $253,500 in January 2021

These are the top 100 home sales for Dallas County in January 2021, according to BlockShopper.com.

Late John Landon 'a fantastic legislator,' fellow Iowa state representative declares

By Karen Kidd | Aug 7, 2021

Iowa lost "an incredible public servant" when Republican Iowa state Rep. John Landon passed away late last month, State House Rep. Jake Chapman (R-Adel) said in a Facebook post this past weekend.

Median home prices in Urbandale (Polk County) rose to $254,900 in July 2021