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On Sept. 7, Maria Ortiz purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 3019 Raccoon St., Des Moines from Santiago G. and Rachel Lopez for $150,000.

2502 Merle Highway Road, Des Moines unloaded by Chase M Hennen

The one bedroom, one bathroom home at 2502 Merle Highway Road, Des Moines was sold on Sept. 7 by Chase M Hennen for $195,000. The buyer was Jessica Rose Sawatzky.

Weekly recap, August 29-September 4, 2021 home sales in Polk County

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 289 reported residential sales in Polk County for the week of August 29-September 4, 2021.

August 2021: Home prices in Des Moines increased

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2021 in Des Moines rose by $17,490 while total sales increased by 0.6%.

Home sales in Des Moines during August 29-September 4, 2021

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 136 reported residential sales in Des Moines for the week of August 29-September 4, 2021.

Street Closure Notification

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2021

Street Closure Notification

Wilfred C. Husman donates $200 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Wilfred C. Husman donated $200 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

Warren C. Keinath donates $438 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Warren C. Keinath donated $438 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

William J. Claybaugh donates $715 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

William J. Claybaugh donated $715 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

William E. Greehey donates $5,000 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

William E. Greehey donated $5,000 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

Iowa State’s Campbell details Cyclones ‘standard of excellence,’ South Carolina’s new QB

By Karla Florez | Sep 5, 2021

Iowa State University's head football coach Matt Campbell recently held his first press conference of the season.

Veronica Corkan donates $50 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Veronica Corkan donated $50 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

Trish Haggard donates $50 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Trish Haggard donated $50 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

Vince Davis donates $25 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Vince Davis donated $25 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

Verdell A. Johnson donates $500 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Verdell A. Johnson donated $500 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge in week ending Sept. 4 to teach Critical Race Theory

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Thomas Dietz donates $50 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Thomas Dietz donated $50 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

Terrance Buxton donates $50 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June

Terrance Buxton donated $50 to Joni K. Ernst during June.

Thomas Donnelly donates $50 to Joni K. Ernst's campaign committee in June