Students of French in grades 1-12, in all 50 states and abroad, took a written test and competed against students with similar educational background.
If you're planning to stick around West Des Moines this Memorial Day weekend, here's quick look at the weather for Memorial Day weekend.
“Truth Squad” plans to rally ahead of Wisconsin governor’s appearance before Polk County Republican activists in West Des Moines Thursday.
The Iowa shooting guard recruit from West Des Moines Valley continues to pick up accolades for his bounce back senior season.
The school board voted unanimously on the decision at a special meeting Wednesday morning.
After a national search, the utilities board of directors promoted from within.
The Olympic champion met with coach Liang Chow Monday for the first time since the 2012 London Olympics.
Some helpful links with information for how to pitch in as Oklahomans try to pick up the pieces today from yesterday's massive tornado.
The West Des Moines Community Schools board of education will meet at 7 a.m. Wednesday to interview Hillside Principal Robert Davis and Associate Superintendent Lisa Remy.
For some, barbecue and Memorial Day are two sides of the same coin.The Historic Valley Junction combines them with popular sanctioned competition.
Grandson reportedly left keys in van at the mall, then drove away with a girl whose name he couldn't recall.
In one week, West Des Moines Patch will have a brand new design and a whole new way to connect.
It's OK. It's good exercise.
"I have an eye for how I want things," says Allyson Masters, who recently opened Ivy Lane on Fifth Street in Historic Valley Junction.
The West Des Moines students will perform the song on Wednesday, May 22.
Find out what's in store for West Des Moines weather this week.
The season of the three-day weekend is upon us. Many – but not all – of us will get next Monday.