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News from March 2022

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Local Economic Development Highlighted During Leadership Iowa Session in Council Bluffs

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2022

Forty leaders from across the state will visit Council Bluffs on March 3-4 to take part in Iowa’s premier issues awareness program, Leadership Iowa, currently celebrating its 40th Anniversary

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Brenda Bell sells 3718 Carpenter Ave., Des Moines

By Des Moines Sun | Mar 2, 2022

The home at 3718 Carpenter Ave., Des Moines was sold on March 2 by Brenda Bell for $147,000. The buyer was Sydney Devine Rausch.

Des Moines Parks and Recreation New Annual Report Available

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2022

Des Moines Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce that the “2021 Report to the Community” is now available.

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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge on Feb. 27 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Mar 1, 2022

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge on Feb. 27, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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2345 Lyon St., Des Moines unloaded by Salvador Orellana and Griselda Elizabeth Mendez

By Des Moines Sun | Mar 1, 2022

On March 1, Madeline F. and Devin A. Fisher purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 2345 Lyon St., Des Moines from Salvador Orellana and Griselda Elizabeth Mendez for $170,000.

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Once a Week, Ordinary Folks Get to Search for One of the World's Rarest Gems

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2022

Halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco near the headwaters of the San Benito River, amateur treasure hunters pay $100 per ticket for the thrill of scouring the screening field at the Benitoite Mining Company for one of the world’s rarest gemstones — the beautiful bright blue benitoite.

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Santa M. and Lal B. Darjee sell 2528 River Ridge Road, Des Moines

By Des Moines Sun | Mar 1, 2022

The home at 2528 River Ridge Road, Des Moines was sold on March 1 by Santa M. and Lal B. Darjee for $270,000. The buyer was Tywonyia L Hughes.

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Poets Ada Limón and Maggie Smith Will Read from their Works at DMACC’s Celebration of the Literary Arts

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2022

Poets Ada Limón and Maggie Smith are the next two authors participating in the 2022 DMACC Celebrati​on of Literary Arts.