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812 E. 25th St., Des Moines acquired by Xochitl Bautista Olivera and Victor Manuel Gonzalez Rodriguez

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 4, 2022

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 812 E. 25th St., Des Moines was sold on Feb. 4 by Gregorio Arizaga Berber for $160,000. The buyers were Xochitl Bautista Olivera and Victor Manuel Gonzalez Rodriguez.

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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge in week ending Jan. 29 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 3, 2022

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge in week ending Jan. 29, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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344 51st St., Des Moines unloaded by Hip Investments LLC

By Des Moines Sun | Feb 3, 2022

The four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 344 51st St., Des Moines was sold on Feb. 3 by Hip Investments LLC for $699,900. The buyers were Kyle D. and Shelley Milton Vrchota.

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'Are you better off today?' Sen. from Iowa asks as consumer price index rises

By George Willis | Feb 2, 2022

A final 0.5 percent rise in December capped off a 12-month period where consumer prices rose 7% before seasonal adjustment. It’s the largest single-year increase since 1982, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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1216 Buchanan St., Des Moines sold by Gregorio Arizaga Berber

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 31, 2022

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1216 Buchanan St., Des Moines was sold on Jan. 31 by Gregorio Arizaga Berber for $195,000. The buyer was Tasha D Allen.

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'Parents should know what their kids have access to': Iowa Gov. declares about teaching material

By Ariana Chiarenza | Jan 30, 2022

Gov. Kim Reynolds asserted her stance Jan. 10 towards what she considers to be inappropriate teaching material for K-12 that normalizes deviant behavior against children..

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'Worth more than a $1000 bonus': Iowa Gov. candidate criticizes current approach to education

By Ariana Chiarenza | Jan 29, 2022

Iowa governor candidate Deirdre DeJear criticized new retention bonuses for teachers last week after they were announced by Gov. Kim Reynolds to help offset deficits in the childcare industry.

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Judicial nomination bill criticized for allowing Iowa Gov. to ‘appoint half the panel’

By John Kelly | Jan 29, 2022

A suggested bill would give Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds an increased amount of control over district judicial nominations. 

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 29, 2022

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

How many points did Tyler Cownie from Des Moines win in Boys' 12 doubles USTA competitions by December 2021?

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 29, 2022

Des Moines tennis player Tyler Cownie won 150 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association by December 2021.

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Sierra Williams acquires 2501 S.E. Sixth St., Des Moines

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 28, 2022

On Jan. 28, Daniel Garcia sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 2501 S.E. Sixth St., Des Moines to Sierra Williams for $161,500.

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Baylor defends home court advantage against Iowa State

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jan 27, 2022

​The Iowa State women’s basketball team stumbled against Baylor 87-61 on Sunday, but the Cyclones still share a piece of the lead in the Big 12 standings.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Des Moines stagnates at seven in week ending Jan. 22

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge in week ending Jan. 22, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Des Moines tennis player Harrison Hendricks ranks in Boys’ 14 bracket in December

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 27, 2022

Des Moines tennis player Harrison Hendricks finished 9,573rd in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge on Jan. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge on Jan. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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4615 Hickman Road, Des Moines purchased by Ehv Group One LLC

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 27, 2022

On Jan. 27, Ehv Group One LLC purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 4615 Hickman Road, Des Moines from Anchor Bolt LLC for $776,500.

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Isidro Cuevas Garcia purchases 2720 Logan Ave., Des Moines

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 27, 2022

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 2720 Logan Ave., Des Moines was sold on Jan. 27 by Bluefish Investments LLC for $180,000. The buyer was Isidro Cuevas Garcia.

Tyler Cownie ranks 8,892nd in Boys’ 14 bracket in December

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 26, 2022

Des Moines tennis player Tyler Cownie finished 8,892nd in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge on Jan. 24 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge on Jan. 24, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

How did Sam Brown from Des Moines play in Boys’ 18 bracket in December?

By Des Moines Sun | Jan 25, 2022

Des Moines tennis player Sam Brown finished 8,222nd in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.