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2024: 118 coaches at institutions in Polk County earned on average $56,196

By C. K. Swanson | Oct 24, 2025

The highest average coaching salary among institutions in Polk County during 2024 was $131,861 at Drake University, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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Which North Des Moines area high school graduates will take part in games in the week starting Monday, Oct. 27?

By K. P. Okeefe | Oct 24, 2025

The week starting Monday, Oct. 27 will feature action from these former North Des Moines area high school stars.

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Entertainment event this weekend in North Des Moines: Friday, Oct. 24 - Sunday, Oct. 26

By R. K. Johnson | Oct 23, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in North Des Moines this weekend.

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Who from North Des Moines area’s former high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Oct. 25?

By E. L. Morrow | Oct 22, 2025

On Saturday, Oct. 25, these former North Des Moines area high school stars will be competing.

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This week's entertainment event in North Des Moines: Oct. 19-25

By K. D. White | Oct 19, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in North Des Moines this week.

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2024: How much was spent on football teams from Polk County

By C. K. Swanson | Oct 17, 2025

Polk County's collegiate football teams received $4,060,630 in funding for the 2024 season.

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Which former high school stars from North Des Moines area will be in action for the week of Monday, Oct. 20?

By K. P. Okeefe | Oct 17, 2025

The week of Monday, Oct. 20 will see these former North Des Moines area high school standouts in action.

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Entertainment event this weekend in North Des Moines: Friday, Oct. 17 - Sunday, Oct. 19

By R. K. Johnson | Oct 16, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in North Des Moines this weekend.

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Who among former North Des Moines area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Oct. 18?

By E. L. Morrow | Oct 15, 2025

These former North Des Moines area high school athletes will take part in events on Saturday, Oct. 18.

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1,288 students enrolled in Saydel Comm School District schools in 2023-24 school year

By A. A. Koch | Oct 14, 2025

There were 1,288 students enrolled in Saydel Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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Which former North Des Moines area high school athletes will be active on Friday, Oct. 17?

By E. L. Morrow | Oct 14, 2025

This former North Des Moines high school star set for games on Friday, Oct. 17.

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How many students were enrolled in North Polk Comm School District schools in 2023-24 school year?

By A. A. Koch | Oct 13, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, North Polk Comm School District experienced an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 45 more students being enrolled.

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How many students were enrolled in Johnston Comm School District schools in 2023-24 school year?

By A. A. Koch | Oct 12, 2025

There were 7,223 students enrolled in Johnston Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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Entertainment event this week in North Des Moines: Oct. 12-18

By K. D. White | Oct 12, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in North Des Moines this week.

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Who among former North Des Moines area high school athletes will be active on Thursday, Oct. 16?

By E. L. Morrow | Oct 12, 2025

These former North Des Moines area high school standouts will be active on Thursday, Oct. 16.

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Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District Education: 2,637 students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By A. A. Koch | Oct 11, 2025

For the 2023-24 school year, Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District experienced an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 45 more students being enrolled.

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Ankeny Comm School District Education: 12,314 students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By A. A. Koch | Oct 10, 2025

There were 12,314 students enrolled in Ankeny Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

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Which ex-North Des Moines area high school athletes are scheduled for action the week starting Monday, Oct. 13?

By K. P. Okeefe | Oct 10, 2025

These former North Des Moines area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, Oct. 13.

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6 seasonal agricultural visas approved for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry in North DSM News publication area during 2024

By T. R. Patterson | Oct 8, 2025

In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry employers in the North DSM News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Who are the North Des Moines area high school alumni in action on Saturday, Oct. 11?

By E. L. Morrow | Oct 7, 2025

These ex-North Des Moines area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Oct. 11.