Yard Waste Collection, Library Activities, Sports and Other Things Today in Waukee

1) Yard Waste Collection Begins Today

Yard waste collection will begin in Waukee begins today and will continue every Monday through the last week of November. Residents are reminded that yard waste material is to be placed in yard waste bags or clearly marked containers. Do not use garbage or recycling bins. Sticks/branches are to be bundled and are not to exceed 4 feet in length. For questions, contact the at (515) 987-4522.

2) Activities at the Waukee Public Library

Looking for something to do with the kids today? The has a few things for you to do.

Whimsical Ones is for babies and toddlers ages 12-24 months. Children and caregivers will enjoy songs, finger plays and read-aloud stories, followed by playtime. Whimsical Ones meets at 10 a.m.

Time for Twos is for toddlers 2-3 years-old. Children and caregivers will enjoy songs, finger plays, and read-aloud stories, followed by playtime. Time for Twos meets at 11 a.m.

3) Waukee Sports

Come out and support your favorite Waukee athletic teams today.

The girls JV golf team will face Newton and Johnston High School teams today at meet at Jester Park Golf Course at 3:30 p.m.

Waukee Middle School and South Middle School Boys 8th grade track meet vs Indianola Middle School at Simpson College in Indianola at 4:30 p.m.

4) 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 .

5) Waukee City Council Meeting Tonight

The Waukee City Council will meet tonight for its regularly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Waukee City Hall Chambers. The agenda can be found here. The next scheduled meeting for the Waukee City Council is April 16.