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Teens charged with first-degree murder of Fairfield High Spanish teacher, ‘avid walker’ to enter pleas

By Tamara Browning | Nov 19, 2021

Two 16-year-old Fairfield High School students formally charged on Nov. 12 with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of Spanish teacher Nohema Graber are scheduled to enter formal pleas at arraignments Monday, Nov. 29.

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2816 Sharon Court, W. Des Moines purchased by Lewellyn Rentals LLC

By West DSM News | Nov 19, 2021

On Nov. 19, Haviland Rentals LC sold their home at 2816 Sharon Court, W. Des Moines to Lewellyn Rentals LLC for $140,000.

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Dog breeder Gingerich fined additional $40K related to case violating dogs’ ‘adequate veterinary care’

By Tamara Browning | Nov 18, 2021

A USDA-licensed breeder from Seymour who a federal court in September found violated the Animal Welfare Act because he put the health of hundreds of dogs in “serious danger” has been fined an added $40,000.

How high did Clive junior tennis player Brady Frye rank in Boys' 14 doubles bracket by week ending Sept. 11?

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

Clive tennis player Brady Frye won 285 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

Tyson Trimble ranks 1,788th in Boys' 18 doubles bracket by week ending Sept. 11

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

West Des Moines tennis player Tyson Trimble won 150 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

How many points did Vyas Amalkar from West Des Moines win in Boys' 18 doubles USTA competitions by week ending Sept. 11?

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

West Des Moines tennis player Vyas Amalkar won 36 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

Urbandale tennis player Srihari Kumaresan ranks in Boys' 14 doubles bracket by week ending Sept. 11

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

Urbandale tennis player Srihari Kumaresan won 30 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

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No new teachers in Urbandale sign pledge on Nov. 17 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in Urbandale who signed the pledge on Nov. 17, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Des Moines who signed the pledge on Nov. 17, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Des Moines who signed the pledge on Nov. 16, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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16314 Goldenrod Drive, Urbandale purchased by Idrissa and Aisseta Dera

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

On Nov. 18, Idrissa and Aisseta Dera purchased a home at 16314 Goldenrod Drive, Urbandale from Krm Development LLC for $425,820.

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206 S. 91st St., W. Des Moines acquired by Kyle R. and Hilary D. Ortmann

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

The home at 206 S. 91st St., W. Des Moines was sold on Nov. 18 by Andrew J. and Erin K. Muth for $530,000. The buyers were Kyle R. and Hilary D. Ortmann.

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No new teachers in Urbandale sign pledge on Nov. 16 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West DSM News | Nov 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in Urbandale who signed the pledge on Nov. 16, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Cameron Johnson ranks 2,708th in Boys' 18 doubles bracket by week ending Sept. 11

By West DSM News | Nov 17, 2021

West Des Moines tennis player Cameron Johnson won 60 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

How high did Urbandale junior tennis player Max Rose rank in Boys' 18 doubles bracket by week ending Sept. 11?

By West DSM News | Nov 17, 2021

Urbandale tennis player Max Rose won 60 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

West Des Moines tennis player William Lucas ranks in Boys' 18 doubles bracket by week ending Sept. 11

By West DSM News | Nov 17, 2021

West Des Moines tennis player William Lucas won 30 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

How many points did Beck Sissel from Clive win in Boys' 18 doubles USTA competitions by week ending Sept. 11?

By West DSM News | Nov 17, 2021

Clive tennis player Beck Sissel won 36 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

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

By West DSM News | Nov 17, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Des Moines who signed the pledge on Nov. 15, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Urbandale sign pledge on Nov. 15 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West DSM News | Nov 17, 2021

There were no new teachers in Urbandale who signed the pledge on Nov. 15, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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3498 N.W. 168th St., Waukee acquired by Ashraf Gendy and Mariam Armanyos

By West DSM News | Nov 17, 2021

The home at 3498 N.W. 168th St., Waukee was sold on Nov. 17 by Genesis Homes Inc. for $396,080. The buyers were Ashraf Gendy and Mariam Armanyos.