Polk County
A ‘very rare’ shelter just for homeless teenagers opens in Polk County
U.S.
Amanda Smith
David Buntjer was 18 when he died in September 2022, five months after welcoming the Statesman Journal into his Salem apartment to ...
West Des Moines Historical Society fundraiser aims to preserve two historic buildings
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Amanda Smith
Home to some of the oldest buildings in Polk County, the West Des Moines Historical Society has launched a major fundraiser, with ...
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