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News from 2023

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West Des Moines Police Respond to Traffic Accident at 22nd/Ashworth Causing Extended Power Outage

By West DSM News Report | May 25, 2023

On Wednesday, May 24th at approximately 9:03am, West Des Moines Police responded to reports of a traffic accident at the intersection of Ashworth and 22nd Street.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Polk County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending May 20

By West DSM News | May 25, 2023

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Polk County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Dallas County in week ending May 20

By West DSM News | May 24, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Dallas County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Polk County had a median home sale price of $220,000 in 2022

By West DSM News | May 24, 2023

These are the top 100 home sales for Polk County in 2022, calculated for the 12 months ending Dec. 31, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Polk County in week ending May 20?

By West DSM News | May 24, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Polk County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Ankeny Fire Department responds to house fire

By West DSM News Report | May 24, 2023

On Wednesday, May 24 at approximately 6:45 PM, the Ankeny Fire Department was dispatched to 2718 NE Trilein Drive for a house fire.

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Ankeny Aquatic Centers Open Saturday

By West DSM News Report | May 24, 2023

Ankeny aquatic centers will open for Memorial Day weekend, May 27 -29.

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Top 100 Dallas County home sales for 2022

By West DSM News | May 23, 2023

These are the top 100 home sales for Dallas County in 2022, calculated for the 12 months ending Dec. 31, according to BlockShopper.com.

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11 gas stations in cities throughout Polk County had the cheapest e85 gas in week ending May 20

By West DSM News | May 23, 2023

The lowest price of e85 gas in cities throughout Polk County was found at 11 gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dallas County in week ending May 20?

By West DSM News | May 23, 2023

The lowest price of e85 gas in cities throughout Dallas County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Ankeny offers free Yoga in the Park

By West DSM News Report | May 23, 2023

The City of Ankeny is pleased to offer Yoga in the Park starting Saturday, May 27 at 8 a.m.

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Memorial Day holiday information and mosquito control

By West DSM News Report | May 23, 2023

City Hall and most City offices will be closed on Monday, May 29, for Memorial Day.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on e15 gas in cities in Polk County in week ending May 20?

By West DSM News | May 22, 2023

The lowest price of e15 gas in cities throughout Polk County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest e15 gas in cities across Dallas County in week ending May 20

By West DSM News | May 22, 2023

The lowest price of e15 gas in cities throughout Dallas County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dallas County in week ending May 20?

By West DSM News | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Dallas County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Polk County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 20

By West DSM News | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Polk County was found at three gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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West Des Moines Police Make Arson Arrest

By West DSM News Report | May 21, 2023

On Friday, May 19th, at approximately 6:43am, the West Des Moines Fire Department, along with West Des Moines Police, responded to a structure fire at 520 7th Street.

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West DSM News area weekly mass times

By West DSM News | May 20, 2023

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

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WDM Spring Cleanup will take place the week of June 5

By West DSM News Report | May 20, 2023

Annual Spring Cleanup will take place in West Des Moines on a resident’s regular garbage collection day during the week of June 5 - 9.

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Ankeny Fire Department Celebrates EMS Week with Community Events

By West DSM News Report | May 19, 2023

In honor of National Emergency Medical Services Week, the Ankeny Fire Department will be hosting the Ankeny Fire Department EMS Week Open House, and a Special Needs Open House.