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News from 2022

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Fewer Dallas County residents received food assistance benefits in 2021

By West DSM News | Jul 26, 2022

Dallas County saw a 7.7 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Dallas Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.

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First half of 2022: Windsor Heights experienced a 12% increase in median home prices

By West DSM News | Jul 25, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Windsor Heights rose by $25,750 while total sales increased by 11.1 percent.

City officials seek feedback through citizen survey

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2022

City officials seek feedback through citizen survey

Interview and Negotiate on August 2

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2022

Interview and Negotiate on August 2

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Home prices increased in West Des Moines (Polk County) during the first half of 2022

By West DSM News | Jul 24, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in West Des Moines in Polk County rose by $19,000 while total sales decreased by 14.8 percent.

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West DSM News area weekly mass times

By West DSM News | Jul 23, 2022

The following parishes in the West DSM News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Median home prices in Urbandale (Polk County) rose to $261,000 in the first half of 2022

By West DSM News | Jul 23, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Urbandale in Polk County rose by $31,000 while total sales decreased by 15.8 percent.

Drew Fenton junior tennis player earns six playing Boys' 18 doubles in February

By West DSM News | Jul 23, 2022

Clive tennis player Drew Fenton won six points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by February.

City Council Meeting on August 1

By Press release submission | Jul 22, 2022

City Council Meeting on August 1

How high did Clive junior tennis player Kaden Taylor rank in Boys’ 16 bracket in week ending July 16?

By West DSM News | Jul 22, 2022

Clive tennis player Kaden Taylor is ranked 154th in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending July 16.

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Rising home prices in Clive (Polk County) in the first half of 2022

By West DSM News | Jul 22, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Clive in Polk County rose by $42,000 while total sales decreased by 34.8 percent.

Valley Junction Business District Snow Removal and Ice Control Services (Re-Bid)

By Press release submission | Jul 22, 2022

Valley Junction Business District Snow Removal and Ice Control Services (Re-Bid)

MOXIE Business Owner Roundtable on August 3

By Press release submission | Jul 21, 2022

MOXIE Business Owner Roundtable on August 3

Dress for Success Night at Kinship Brewing Company

By Press release submission | Jul 21, 2022

Dress for Success Night at Kinship Brewing Company

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Grimes (Polk County) median home prices rose by 29.4% in the first half of 2022

By West DSM News | Jul 21, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Grimes in Polk County rose by $75,000 while total sales decreased by 12.6 percent.

Highway 141 Garage Sale 2022 - Grimes on August 5

By Press release submission | Jul 20, 2022

Highway 141 Garage Sale 2022 - Grimes on August 5

Farmers Market Downtown Perry on August 4

By Press release submission | Jul 20, 2022

Farmers Market Downtown Perry on August 4

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How did home prices perform in Polk City during the first half of 2022?

By West DSM News | Jul 20, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Polk City rose by $16,340 while total sales decreased by 29.5 percent.

Urbandale tennis player Paige Gibbs ranks in Girls’ 14 singles bracket in week ending July 8

By West DSM News | Jul 19, 2022

Urbandale tennis player Paige Gibbs won 44 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending July 8.

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Q2: Des Moines experienced a 9.1% increase in median home prices

By West DSM News | Jul 19, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2022 in Des Moines rose by $15,050 while total sales decreased by 3.1 percent.