Politics & Government
Remember, No Mail Today: What's Open, What's Closed on Columbus Day in West Des Moines.
For most of us, it's business as usual for most of us on Columbus Day. But there are some exceptions.
Here's what’s closed:
Federal government offices
All U.S. Post Offices (no mail delivery)
Here's what’s open:
West Des Moines Community Schools
West Des Moines city offices
West Des Moines Public Library
State government offices
County government offices in both Polk and Dallas counties
Some, but not all banks (call ahead)
Stock market
Retail stores
Restaurants
Convenience stores
Bars/taverns
Gyms/health clubs
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