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News from February 2022

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City Of Windsor City Council Meeting on February 21

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022

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Sean Sonoiki ranks 6,857th in Boys’ 18 bracket in December

By West DSM News | Feb 10, 2022

Urbandale tennis player Sean Sonoiki finished 6,857th in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in West Des Moines stagnates at three

By West DSM News | Feb 10, 2022

There were no new teachers in West Des Moines who signed the pledge on Feb. 8, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Urbandale sign pledge in week ending Feb. 5 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West DSM News | Feb 10, 2022

There were no new teachers in Urbandale who signed the pledge in week ending Feb. 5, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Urbandale sign pledge on Feb. 8 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West DSM News | Feb 10, 2022

There were no new teachers in Urbandale who signed the pledge on Feb. 8, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Free webinar: “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Trends in the Workplace – Holistic Perspectives.”

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

On Thursday, February 17, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm CST, Schabel Solutions and the Center for Disability Inclusion will be co-hosting a free webinar, “DEI Trends in the Workplace – Holistic Perspectives.”

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2022 Waukee Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet Recap

By Press release submission | Feb 9, 2022

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2022 Waukee Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet presented by MidWestOne Bank.

Srihari Kumaresan ranks 4,206th in Boys' 16 doubles bracket in December 2021

By West DSM News | Feb 9, 2022

Urbandale tennis player Srihari Kumaresan won six points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by December 2021.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in West Des Moines stagnates at three

By West DSM News | Feb 9, 2022

There were no new teachers in West Des Moines who signed the pledge on Feb. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Urbandale sign pledge on Feb. 7 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West DSM News | Feb 9, 2022

There were no new teachers in Urbandale who signed the pledge on Feb. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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J Larson Homes LLC sells 7020 Lincoln Circle, Johnston

By West DSM News | Feb 9, 2022

On Feb. 9, J Larson Homes LLC sold their home at 7020 Lincoln Circle, Johnston to Harley J. and Kay D. Deems for $500,000.

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Solidarity Microfinance Receives $300,000 Grant from Bank of America

By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022

Solidarity Microfinance today announced a grant from Bank of America that will allow the organization to further invest in Iowans working toward personal financial goals and entrepreneurial expansion through $300,000 in additional funding spanning three years.

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Winter Car Kit

By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022

Is your car winter ready? It's never too late to add a winter weather kit to your car in case you are ever stranded on the road.

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One new teacher in Urbandale pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory on Feb. 6

By West DSM News | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Urbandale, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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One Urbandale teacher pledges to teach Critical Race Theory despite controversy by Feb. 6

By West DSM News | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Urbandale who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 6.

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Oakstone Homes Inc. sells 16892 Madison Circle, Waukee

By West DSM News | Feb 8, 2022

The home at 16892 Madison Circle, Waukee was sold on Feb. 8 by Oakstone Homes Inc. for $562,338. The buyers were Bhoomeshwar Dyavanapally and Rithika Pulupudi.

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Three teachers in West Des Moines pledge to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by Feb. 6

By West DSM News | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by three teachers in West Des Moines who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 6.

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Three more West Des Moines teachers sign Critical Race Theory pledge on Feb. 6

By West DSM News | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by three more teachers in West Des Moines, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Grimes (Polk County) home prices rose in January 2022

By West DSM News | Feb 7, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2022 in Grimes in Polk County rose by $99,500 while total sales decreased by 40%.

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Home prices increased in Windsor Heights during January 2022

By West DSM News | Feb 7, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2022 in Windsor Heights rose by $38,450 while total sales increased by 25%.