The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 111,964 Iowa businesses in 2021 alone, including some in West Des Moines.
The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.
See the latest announcement from the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce.
West Des Moines area students are among the 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.
The unemployment rate in Polk County is higher than the Iowa average.
Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.
There's a Red Cross blood drive coming up near you.
Here is how the West Des Moines area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.
Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the country's blood supply.
At approximately 6:15pm, West Des Moines Police were alerted about a male subject that was located along the bank of the Raccoon River a ...
The West Des Moines Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in their search for a missing 59-year-old male. Rodney Chene ...
Home prices are slightly higher in the West Des Moines area recently. See how much.
Polk County's unemployment rate decreased recently.
Publish a photo of pops on the West Des Moines Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.
The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the West Des Moines area. The pandemic continues to impact the U.S. blood supply.
See the latest announcement from the West Des Moines Police Department.
On Monday, May 17th at approximately 8:20pm, West Des Moines Police responded to a report of a stabbing at 210 S. 41st Street (Chapel Ri ...
There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.
More than 150 million Americans don’t use the internet at broadband speeds. See how the West Des Moines area compares.
On Sunday, May 9th at approximately 11:50am, officers with the West Des Moines Police Department were dispatched to I-35 NB at the 70.5 ...
Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on West Des Moines Patch.
The fair market rent for a two-bedroom rental increased from the previous year.
There's a Red Cross blood drive coming up nearby.
This is how the West Des Moines area compares to Iowa and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.
Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the West Des Moines Patch.
FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how West Des Moines area high schools have done so far.
Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Polk County and across IA.
Here is how much home prices have changed over the past year in Polk County area.
The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the West Des Moines area.
The City of West Des Moines and Metro Waste Authority are offering West Des Moines residents a free Scrap Tire Drop-off on Saturday, Apr ...
Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.
Here is how Iowa is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.