Five Things in Waukee: A Traffic Signal, Yard Waste, City Council & The Free Clinic

1) Sixth Street & Hickman Road Traffic Signal

The new traffic signal located at the intersection of Sixth Street and Hickman Road is scheduled to be turned on today at 9 a.m. If you have any questions regarding the traffic signal, please contact the Public Works office at (515) 987-4363

2) Yard Waste Pick Up

Monday, as usual, is yard waste pick up. Make sure that all yard waste is placed on the curb in clearly marked containers or yard waste bags, and that sticks, twigs and tree limbs are bundled and are no longer than four feet. If your yard waste is missed today, the City asks that you contact the Utility Office at 978-5502.

3) Teen Advisory Board at the Waukee Public Library

For students interested in leadership at the Waukee Public Library, the Teen Advisory Board will meet today at 4 p.m. at the library. Teen advisers volunteer at the library, plan teen programs and run fundraisers. They also assist in the selection of young adult materials.

4) Waukee City Council Meeting

The Waukee City Council meets at 5:30 p.m. today in the Waukee City Council chambers in Waukee City Hall. The next meeting of the Waukee City Council will be held on Nov. 21.

5) Waukee Food Pantry and Free Clinic Open Today

will be open today for those people living in the Waukee School District or for those with approval from local churches to receive non-perishable food and personal items. The pantry is open from 4 to 6 p.m.

will also be open today, 6 to 8 p.m. Registration is from 5:30 - 7 p.m. The free clinic provides everything from high blood pressure treatment to care for a cold or even minor injury.

Both the Waukee Food Pantry and the Waukee Free Clinic are housed in lower level of the .