Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan: UI requests approval to lease medical facility in Urbandale AOL: MercyOne to close Urbandale family medicine clinic, cites 'ongoing financial challenges’ MercyOne is closing its family medicine clinic in Urbandale. The Catholic West Des Moines-based MercyOne Health System plans to close its family medicine clinic at 6200 NW Aurora Ave. in Urbandale in ...

Understanding the Context

KCCI Des Moines: MercyOne announces Family Medicine Clinic in Urbandale is closing HOSPITAL. THEY HAVE NOT SAID WHAT SPARKED THE FIRE. MERCYONE’S URBANDALE FAMILY MEDICINE CLINIC WILL SOON CLOSE. THE HOSPITAL SYSTEM CONFIRMED THE NEWS TODAY.

Key Insights

MERCYONE SAYS PATIENTS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED ... For just $25 per tree, Urbandale residents can bring home up to two Iowa-native starter trees. This is your chance to add beauty to your yard, support local biodiversity, and invest in a greener future for our community. Urbandale served as the end of the "Urbandale Line" after plans to build a railroad from Des Moines to Woodward were abandoned because of right-of-way issues. The coal mines had closed by the end of the 1940s while streetcar service ended in 1951.

Final Thoughts

The purpose of the Economic Development Department is to protect business and citizen investments, and improve quality of life by designing and implementing strategies for tax base expansion and employment opportunities in Urbandale.