City of Waukee
Recent News About City of Waukee
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Library Wraps Up a Winter of Reading Fun
The Waukee Public Library wrapped up its Winter Reading “Ticket to Read” Challenge at the end of January.
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Enforcement officers in Waukee deal with 58 crimes against society in 2020
There were 582 offenses throughout Waukee in 2020.
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Meet Waukee's New Horticulture Technician
Holly Holmes just started as the City of Waukee’s first Horticulture Technician.
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How high did Waukee junior tennis player Nolan Vaughan rank in Boys’ 18 bracket in December?
Waukee tennis player Nolan Vaughan finished 7,097th in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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City of Waukee Honored with Two ICPA Awards
The City of Waukee received two Iowa Concrete Paving Association (ICPA) Awards for outstanding concrete paving projects completed in 2021.
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City Offices Closed Monday, Feb. 21
All City of Waukee buildings, including the Waukee Public Library, will be closed Monday, Feb. 21 in observance of Presidents Day.
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State of the City Address Set for March 10
Join Waukee Mayor Courtney Clarke on Thursday, March 10 for the State of the City Address.
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Snow Stats from Recent Storm
Nearly a foot of snow fell in Waukee Jan. 14-15, 2022. Public Works and Parks & Rec crews spent 435 staff hours clearing Waukee's 275+ lane miles of paved roads, 33+ lane miles of gravel roads, trails and other City facilities.
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Waukee Means Business: Old Station Craft Meats
The list of businesses in Waukee has grown immensely in recent years.
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Seven Appointed to City Boards and Commissions
Appointees will being their terms on Feb. 1, 2022.
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City Staffing Up for Summertime
In 2022, the City of Waukee will hire more seasonal staff members than ever before.
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Meet the City's New Building Inspectors
The City of Waukee recently welcomed two new Building Inspectors, Jason Slycord and Mike Wright.
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WASP for Seniors Returns in March
After a long hiatus, the Waukee Police Department’s WASP (Waukee Area Seniors & Police) program will resume on Wednesday, March 30 at 9 a.m.
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"The Mayor's Message" with Council Member Charlie Bottenberg
For the January 2022 episodes of "The Mayor's Message", Waukee Mayor Courtney Clarke is joined by the Waukee City Council Members.
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Waukee to Hold Annual FamilyFest Celebration Saturday, Jan. 15
The Waukee Parks & Recreation Department and the Park Board will host the annual FamilyFest celebration on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Lutheran Church of Hope - Waukee (305 NE Dartmoor Drive).
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Waukee Issued Record 1,761 Building Permits in 2021
Both economic development and residential construction continue to thrive in Waukee. The City of Waukee’s Community Development Department issued a record 1,761 building permits in 2021.
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Kass Takes Helm as Community Development Director
After an extensive search and two rounds of interviews, Andy Kass was named the new City of Waukee Community Development Director.
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How high did Waukee junior tennis player Ayden Fletcher rank in Boys’ 18 bracket in May?
Waukee tennis player Ayden Fletcher finished 7,195th in May in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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Chuck Waske Retiring from Public Works Department
Charles “Chuck” Waske is retiring from being the City’s Water/Wastewater Superintendent after nearly 10 years of service.
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Consumer Fireworks Use Permitted July 3 and 4 Only
As a reminder, the use of consumer fireworks within the Waukee city limits is illegal, with the only exceptions being on July 3 and 4 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 11 p.m.