Whole Foods Likely to Boost Business for West Des Moines Shops, Food Producers

With more markets for local farmers and artisans, a community system can emerge, advocates say. One Waukee business is among them.

New Restaurant Opens in Waukee

Waukee residents and business people now have another option for dining out in the city. No more heading to Des Moines.

Waukee Hy-Vee Store Set to Open in Spring 2013

The much-anticipated grocery store at the corner of Hickman and Alice's Road now has a tentative completion date.

Waukee Chamber to Host 2nd Annual Cow Patty Bingo

The Waukee Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 2nd annual Cow Patty Bingo event on July 19.

Waukee Chamber to Host 'Mini' Breakfast Event

The Waukee Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Breakfast Before Business event next week that will include more than 300 Mini Cooper owners.

Ask the Patch Pro: Your Career and Job Questions Answered

In a rut at your current job? Need advice on how to start your job search? Have no fear, the Patch Pros are here.

New Beginnings Child Care Center to Build New Location

New Beginnings Childcare & Preschool, currently housed in the old Waukee Elementary School, could be in its new digs as early as next fall.

PHOTOS: Schade Creek Vineyard & Winery

The Schade Creek Vineyard & Winery is supposed to be a venue for parties and events, say its owners. Until a dispute with the city is settled, most people will have to settle for a glimpse of the Waukee vineyard via photos.

Shopping Last Minute for Father's Day? Here Are 8 Gift Ideas You Can Buy When You Shop Local

Patch helps pinpoint the perfect Father's Day gift on any budget with this list of eight things you can find right here in Waukee.

Several Waukee Businesses Have Claimed Their Listing; How About You?

The Waukee Area Arts Council and the Fireplace & Stone Center have recently claimed their business listings - how about you?

What Do You Want to See in the Old Fire Station?

The project has been fraught with problems and tonight at a special session the Waukee City Council will give an update on the fate of the Waukee Community Center.

New Beginnings Sweeps Patch's 'Best Child Care Center' Contest

With more than half the votes, New Beginnings Child Care Center is named Patch's Best Child Care Center in Waukee.

Farmers Market Begins Today in Downtown Waukee

The Waukee Farmers Market kicks off today at 4 p.m. on the historic downtown Waukee Triangle. Will you be there?

Last Day to Vote in Patch's 'Best Child Care Center' Contest

In Patch's Readers' Choice, we're looking for Waukee's "Best Child Care Center" as voted by Waukee Patch readers. Voting ends Sunday night at 9 p.m.

Smile! Waukee Family Dentistry Wins Patch's 'Best Dentist' Contest

They took the lead early in the contest and in the end, Waukee Family Dentistry took top honors in Patch's "Best Dentist" contest.

ENCORE: Stivers President Disputes Register Article; 'None of It's Accurate'

In a piece published by the Des Moines Register, Stivers Ford Lincoln is being accused of taking advantage of a 22-year-old with autism.

Waukee Chamber and WEDCO Celebrate New Digs

The Waukee Chamber of Commerce and WEDCO recently moved into their new office at 236 W. Hickman Rd. Their grand opening/ribbon cutting will be held today at 5 p.m.

ENCORE: Etsy Gets Crafty Competition from Waukee Entrepreneur

If you can't join 'em, beat 'em says West Des Moines-based Goodsmiths, an online "marketplace for makers."

Voting Ends Today in Patch's 'Best Dentist' Contest

In Patch's next Readers' Choice, we're looking for Waukee's "Best Dentist" as voted by Waukee Patch readers. Voting ends today.

5 Facebook Pages You Should ‘Like’ if You Live in Waukee

Several Waukee retailers and restaurants have something to say and they're getting the word out using Facebook.

Stivers Ford Customers Star in Latest Commercial

Customers who are "downright proud to drive a Stivers Ford" are the latest stars in Stivers' television ads.

VIDEO: Stivers Ford Lincoln Customers Show Their Love for the Dealership

Are you down right proud to drive a Stivers Ford? Three Des Moines area customers show and tell why they came to the Waukee dealership to buy a car.

Waukee Redbox Rentals: Which Spy Remained Atop the List?

Top Redbox rentals in Waukee include spies, animated rabbits and chipmunks, and family-friendly fare.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Stivers Ford Lincoln Credits Personal Service With Its Success

Stivers Ford Lincoln has a long history in Des Moines. Its future, says its president, is rooted firmly in Waukee.

Fireplaces, Stone Patios, Grill Islands — New Waukee Store Offers it All

The Fireplace & Stone Center, previously located on 121st Street in Urbandale, has just opened its new location at 850 S.E. Alice's Road in Waukee.

Protesters Rally for a Contract Renewal and Higher Wages Today in Waukee

Members of the IUPAT local 246 took to Alice's Road Wednesday to garner support for higher wages and a contact renewal.

Wellness by Wicks Leads Patch's 'Best Place to Pamper Mom' on Mother's Day Contest

Mother's Day is May 13. How will you show mom you love her on her big day? Vote for your favorite place to pamper her in Patch's Readers' Choice contest today.

White Shutter Photography Voted Waukee's 'Best Photographer'

After two weeks and more than 1,700 votes, White Shutter Photography was named Waukee's "Best Photographer" in Patch's latest Readers' Choice contest.

Hy-Vee Files for Permit to Build Convenience Store; Still No Paperwork on Grocery Store

City officials gave Hy-Vee a year's extension on its plans to build a grocery store in Waukee. No word yet on when construction could start.

Pick Your Flicks With Top Waukee Redbox Rentals

From spy thrillers to war to family drama, Waukee movie-watchers are grabbing new DVDs for the weekend.

Have You Claimed Your Business Listing on Waukee Patch?

Last week, all the Waukee schools in addition to White Shutter Photography and Bella K. Photography, have all claimed their listings. Got a business? Why not claim yours today?

Waukee's 'Best Chiropractor' Focuses on Total Wellness for a Healthier Life

Dr. Wes Nyberg and his staff at Waukee Wellness and Chiropractic follow the practice of overall well-being, not just a singe aspect of living well.

5 Facebook Pages You Should ‘Like’ if You Live in Waukee

Looking for a good photographer in Waukee? Look no further than their Facebook pages. Check out the contenders in Waukee Patch's "Best Photographer" and 'like' your favorite.

White Shutter Leads; Voting Extended in Patch's "Best Photographer" Contest

Our Readers' Choice poll for best Waukee photographer has been extended until Sunday, April 29 at 9 a.m. The winner will be announced on Monday.

Waukee Wellness and Chiropractic Sweeps Patch's "Best Chiropractor" Contest

With 151 of 322 votes overall, Waukee Wellness and Chiropractic takes first prize in Patch's "Best Chiropractor" contest.

Greek Gods Battle, World War I Rages: Tops in Waukee Redbox Rentals

Top Redbox rentals in Waukee include action flicks, a drama about a boy surviving the loss of his father in 9/11, and comdies.

Four Businesses in Waukee Claimed Their Listing on Patch; Why Haven't You?

Several Waukee businesses claimed their listing last week. How about you?

ENCORE: Waukee's HappyFeet Teaches Soccer to Little Kickers

HappyFeet is a mobile clinic teaching children ages 2 to 6 the basics of soccer in the comfort of the child-care center or preschool they attend.

What Movies Will You Be Watching This Weekend Waukee?

A mix of action and humor makes up this week's top 3 Redbox rentals in Waukee.

ENCORE: Waukee's Famous Hardware Store Feline Celebrates the Big 2-0

Wesley the cat, a permanent fixture at the Waukee Hardware Store, turns 20 this weekend. The store is celebrating with an open house, cake and store specials today starting at 11 a.m.