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Phase 1 of the Trail West project. Map: Courtesy of the City of West Des Moines
A new housing development could bring 2,200 homes to the western side of West Des Moines.
Why it matters: The Trail West project will bring more housing and pricing options to the growing western suburbs.
Trump won these Iowa counties. Rob Sand did, too.
4 takeaways from Iowa's election results
Des Moines to buy first home under new housing strategy
Des Moines' historic Butler House is for sale
Lefty's music venue reopens Saturday as Strychnine
Valley West Mall is finally sold
Iowa's early voting starts Wednesday
The Polk County Election Office may relocate