Three Waukee Businesses Claimed Their Listings on Patch Last Week; Why Not You?

Farm Bureau Financial Services, Oswald Chiropractic and Mickey's Irish Pub all claimed their listings on Waukee Patch last week. Why haven't you?

Waukee's Only Grocery Store is One of America's Favorites, Says Consumer Reports

Shoppers heart an Iowa-based grocery store, according to a survey of Consumer Reports' subscribers.

Voting Ends at 9 a.m. Friday in Patch's 'Best Chiropractor' Contest

In Patch's next Readers' Choice, we're looking for Waukee's "Best Chiropractor" as voted by Waukee Patch readers. Voting ends Friday at 9 a.m.

Readers' Choice: Chop's Old Bank Wins Patch's Best Place to Watch the Game

Chop's Old Bank won Patch's "Best Place to Watch the Game" contest. Chop's owner Gary Sayre (Chops) accepted his award last Friday.

Mickey's Irish Pub is 'Best Place to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day'

Mickey's Irish Pub in Waukee won Patch's "Best Place to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day" contest. Mickey's owners Andy and Amy Walsh accepted their award Friday.

Chop's Old Bank Wins Patch's "Best Place to Watch the Game" Contest

They came from behind this week but Chop's Old Bank is the winner of Patch's "Best Place to Watch the Game" contest.

Get to Know: Erna Morain, Waukee Chamber of Commerce

While Melinda Behn, executive director of the Waukee Chamber of Commerce is out on maternity leave, Erna Morain is filling her shoes. Find out what she's all about today on Patch.

Axis Human Capital Claimed Its Business Listing - How about You?

Axis Human Capital claimed its listing on Patch Places last week. Why haven't you?

'Hunger Games' Times at Century 20 Theater at Jordan Creek This Weekend

Are you among those flocking to see The Hunger Games this weekend? Here are showtimes and a library event tied to the movie.

If Thursday Was Typical in the Suburbs, No One's Dumping Starbucks

The National Organization for Marriage claims Starbucks is waging a culture war against half of its U.S. customers and most of its international customers. Customers at West Des Moines Starbucks said the effort wouldn't change their coffee habits.

Solid Rock Landscaping and Kerkhoff Chiropractic Claimed Their Listing - How about You?

Solid Rock Landscaping and Kerkhoff Chiropractic have both claimed their listings on Patch within the last week. Why haven't you?

UPDATE: Voting Ends at 9 a.m. Today in Patch's 'Best Place to Watch the Game' Contest

In the spirit of March Madness and the NCAA Basketball Tournament, Patch wants to know what's your favorite bar to watch the game? Voting ends at 9 a.m. today.

Best Places to Workout: Max Life Fitness and CrossFit Primal

Max Life Fitness and CrossFit Primal, both at 75 N.E. Venture Drive in Waukee, each share the title of "Best Place to Workout" in Patch's recent contest.

Mickey's Irish Pub Sweeps Patch's 'Best Place to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day' Contest

Mickey's Irish Pub in Waukee came out on top of Patch's "Best Place to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day" contest. Who was your favorite?

There's Food, Fundraisers and Family at the Waukee Pizza Ranch

It has pizza and chicken and a pretty mean all-you-can-eat buffet, but Waukee's Pizza Ranch is doing more than just feeding a community. It's reaching out, too.

What Oscar Nominees are Waukee Redbox Users Taking Home?

Three Redbox kiosks in Waukee offer a fresh supply of titles, from Academy Award-nominated dramas, to animated family flicks.

DISPATCH: As Gas Prices Rise, Some Motorists are Driving Up the Crime Stats

Six reported thefts of fuel in small town Waukee are part of a national trend, experts say. A West Des Moines gas station owner says people are "desperate."

Whatcha Watching, Waukee?

This weekend's weather is going to be cold and cloudy - why not just snuggle up with a good movie? Check out the Redbox rentals keeping Waukee warm this weekend.

UPDATE: One Day Left to Vote in our "Best Place to Workout" Patch Poll

In our “Best of Waukee Patch” poll, we asked you to vote for your pick of the best places to get fit. Today, the battle rages primarily between Max Life Fitness and CrossFit Primal.

Business is Above the Bar at Waukee's Banks Law Firm

Steve Banks, an attorney and owner of Banks Law Firm, has only been a part of the Waukee community a short time but he's already making a name for himself here.

Waukee Leadership Institute to Host Social Event Thursday at Mickey's Irish Pub

The Waukee Leadership Institute will host a social for all alumni and potential new members Thursday night from 5 to 7 p.m. at Mickey's Irish Pub.

What Valentine's Day Gifts Can You Find in Waukee?

From a romantic wine with the name Soulmates, to pampering massages and top-of-the-line gas grills, Waukee businesses can help you find the right gift for your special person.

'Drive' Top Movie in Redbox Rentals for Waukee

Everything from action flicks to horror movies to Oscar-nominated dramas are in the list of Waukee Redboxes Top 20 movies for the past week.

Waukee Chamber's New President Anxious to Build on Momentum

Sara Larson, the new president of the Waukee Chamber of Commerce, says that with an already strong Chamber of Commerce, she hopes to continue to build on its successes.

Valentine's Day Challenge: What's the Perfect Gift to Buy in Waukee?

Romance is great, but buying something your partner will love and use is the best way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Waukee Patch is offering up ideas from three local businesses to help shoppers in the hunt for a gift. You decide who's the best in town.

Earl May Corporate Gets Catty Over Feline Live-Ins

Two cats who've called the Waukee Earl May Nursery and Garden Center home for months have been evicted thanks to a new corporate policy banning felines from living in the stores.

Claim Your Business Listing on Waukee Patch

Patch Places has all of the info on local restaurants, salons, shops and more—make it yours!

Patch Picks: Four Places to Watch the Super Bowl

Looking for a place to watch the game on Sunday and maybe grab a drink in the process? Check out our Patch Picks and make your plans for Sunday.

Pizza Expert Gives Advice on Ordering for the Super Bowl

Use Waukee Patch's directory to find just the right pizza place to order your pie for the big game Sunday.

DISPATCHES ENCORE: Locally Owned Hardware Store Carves Out a Niche in Waukee

The story of small businesses being ousted by big retailers is a tale all too common, but Waukee Hardware, now in its 122nd year of business, is bucking that trend.

UPDATE: Harvest Moon Owner Responds to Alice's Tribute Opposition

A Dallas Center restaurant claims it serves recipes handed down to them by Alice Nizzi, owner of Alice's Spaghetti Land restaurant in Waukee. Her family members say it's not so.

Waukee Area Women Find Business Success at Home

They aren't like the door-to-door saleswomen from back in the day. Women today say they chose careers in direct sales for the flexibility and a chance to get ahead on their terms.

Patch Picks: Five Places For Childcare

Looking for new options for childcare in Waukee? Check out our Patch Picks for five places for childcare in Waukee

Patch Picks: Five Places to Grab Quick Eats

Whether you're on your lunch break or on your way to the game, here are five places in Waukee you can stop for a quick bite to eat.

Waukee Caucuses Get Under Way

After months of campaigning, hundreds of candidate stops and way too many political commercials, the Iowa caucuses -- finally -- have begun. Check back with Patch for live results as they come in.

Still Looking to Get Fit in 2012? Check Out These Waukee Gyms

It's inevitable. Millions of people every year resolve to get fit, lose weight or tone up in the new year. If this is on your resolutions list, look no further than Waukee to help you on your journey.

Waukee Chiropractor Brian Oswald Works to Make and Keep People Healthy

The owner of Oswald Family Chiropractic in Waukee also has a massage therapist and nutritionist on staff.

Rube's Steak House is Billed as 'The Original Grill Your Own' Restaurant

Patrons stop at the cooler to pick out their steaks, side dishes and appetizers. Grilling around a large grill with other diners adds to the experience of eating at Rube's in Waukee.

Waukee Dentists Take Family Togetherness to a Whole New Level

Lisa Kurtz started the practice, then brought in her younger sister, Tina, about 10 years ago.

Patch Picks: Five Places to Shop for Christmas

Whether you're looking for a small gift for your favorite teacher or a garage filled with tools, you can find it here in Waukee.