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Extended: Fox Creek Splash Pad Open Through Sept. 25

Waukee's Fox Creek Splash Pad will extend to be open through Wednesday, Sept. 25 due to predicted temperatures above 70 degrees through that date. Read on...
Waukee Newsletter Wins 3CMA Silver Circle Award

The digital "Waukee City Newsletter" won recognition at the annual City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) Savvy Awards. The City of Waukee was awarded the Silver Circle Award for its 2018 redesign of the newsletter. Read on...
Register to Vote at the Library

Before you head to the ballot box on Nov. 5, make sure you’re registered! Stop by the Waukee Public Library during open hours throughout September, and get registered to vote. Read on...
Waukee Homecoming Parade Planned for Sept. 26

The Waukee Community School District’s Homecoming parade will be held Thursday, Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. Streets along the parade route will be closed from 5:30-7 p.m. Read on...
Waukee Mayor Bill Peard Not Seeking Reelection

Long-time Waukee Mayor Bill Peard recently announced that he will not seek reelection for another term. Mayor Peard has served as Mayor of the City for 14 years! Read on...
Fire Department Hiring for Several Positions

The Waukee Fire Department is currently seeking candidates for full-time and part-time positions. Some positions require previous experience and certifications. However, the department is also willing to train new part-time recruits. Read on...
City Hall Public Entrances and Parking Reopened

The front (north) public entrances and parking areas reopened at Waukee City Hall, following months of improvements at the facility. Citizens can again access to City Hall from the north, park in the front lot and enter through the main entrances. Read on...
Waukee Police Department to Offer Annual Citizens Academy

The Waukee Police Department is proud to continue its Citizens Academy! Classes will take place on Thursday evenings from October 24, 2019 through January 9, 2020. Read on...
See "Hidden Figures" at Movies in the Park

The next Movies in the Park showing - "Hidden Figures" - is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 20 at dusk (approx. 7:15 p.m.). Enjoy this free screening with your friends and family! Read on...
Waukee Police Encourage Residents to Lock Up at Night

Following a string of burglaries in the Des Moines Metro area, Waukee Police are encouraging residents to lock up property at night. Many of the recent burglaries have involved vehicles left outside, unlocked. Don't forget to lock up those vehicles, too! Read on...
Empty Your Pool and Spa with Care

Chlorine and other chemicals used to keep your pool or spa clean cause problems for fish and other aquatic life. Follow these steps to avoid compromising water downstream. Read on...
September is Library Card Sign-up Month

During September, the Waukee Public Library, the American Library Association and libraries across the country unite to ensure everyone signs up for their own library card. It's one of the most cost-effective back to school supplies available! Read on...
Waukee PD Promotes Murra, Welcomes New Officers

Waukee Police Officer Brian Murra was recently promoted to the rank of Sergeant. The Department also welcomed three new police officers and recognized others for their recent accomplishments in a reception held Aug. 12, 2019. Read on...
Greater Iowa Credit Union to Sponsor Waukee’s Miracle League Field

The City of Waukee and the Waukee Betterment Foundation are proud to announce that Greater Iowa Credit Union will be the sole naming rights sponsor of Waukee’s Miracle League™ ball field which is slated to open in 2022. Read on...
City of Waukee Finalizes New Comprehensive Plan

The City's new Imagine Waukee 2040 Comprehensive Plan is now final and was approved by the City Council. See the full plan and how it lays out a roadmap for the community for the next two decades. Read on...
Waukee Public Library Art Gallery to Open June 4

The Waukee Public Library is adding a new amenity to its building – an art gallery, set to open on June 4, 2019. The Waukee Public Library Art Gallery is a space to display relevant traveling exhibits as well as collections from local artists. Read on...
Consumer Fireworks Use Permitted July 3 & 4 Only

The use of consumer fireworks is legal within the Waukee city limits only on July 3 and 4 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 11 p.m. Read on...
Metro Area Libraries Partner to Offer “Sensory Friendly” Times

Several Des Moines Metro area libraries are teaming up to offer Sensory Spaces, which are designated hours for individuals and families to enjoy a sensory-free experience in the libraries. Read on...
Fleet Farm to Open New Store in Waukee's Kettlestone Development

Fleet Farm announced plans to open a new store in Waukee. The new Waukee store will be located at I-80 and Grand Prairie Parkway in the Kettlestone development by Hurd Real Estate. Read on...
Eric Kress Named Waukee’s 2018 Citizen of the Year

Waukee Mayor Bill Peard has named local leader and community activities enthusiast Eric Kress Waukee’s 2018 Citizen of the Year. The Citizen of the Year honor is given each year to an exemplary resident who represents the true spirit of community service. Read on...
Waukee Library to Offer Free Conversational English Sessions

The Waukee Public Library will soon begin offering free Conversational English sessions. Beginning Thursday, April 4, Conversational English will be held at 10 a.m. on the first and third Thursdays of every month. Read on...
Waukee Library and Historical Society Announce 2019 Local History Series

The Waukee Public Library and the Waukee Area Historical Society (WAHS) are partnering again to host the popular Local History Series. It kicks off in March. See the line-up...
Now Hiring for 2020 Census Jobs

Waukee residents, the U.S. Census Bureau is hiring for the upcoming 2020 Census! Read on...

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Movies in the Park: "Hidden Figures"
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DIY Storytime
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Bread-Making Basics
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DIY Storytime
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CITY NEWS

Extended: Fox Creek Splash Pad Open Through Sept. 25

Waukee Newsletter Wins 3CMA Silver Circle Award

Register to Vote at the Library

Waukee Homecoming Parade Planned for Sept. 26

Waukee Mayor Bill Peard Not Seeking Reelection

Fire Department Hiring for Several Positions

City Hall Public Entrances and Parking Reopened

Waukee Police Department to Offer Annual Citizens Academy

See "Hidden Figures" at Movies in the Park

Waukee Police Encourage Residents to Lock Up at Night

Empty Your Pool and Spa with Care

September is Library Card Sign-up Month

Waukee PD Promotes Murra, Welcomes New Officers

Greater Iowa Credit Union to Sponsor Waukee’s Miracle League Field

City of Waukee Finalizes New Comprehensive Plan

Waukee Public Library Art Gallery to Open June 4

Consumer Fireworks Use Permitted July 3 & 4 Only

Metro Area Libraries Partner to Offer “Sensory Friendly” Times

Fleet Farm to Open New Store in Waukee's Kettlestone Development

Eric Kress Named Waukee’s 2018 Citizen of the Year

Waukee Library to Offer Free Conversational English Sessions

Waukee Library and Historical Society Announce 2019 Local History Series

Now Hiring for 2020 Census Jobs

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