Hospital Capacity In Ankeny Area: See The Latest

Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Polk County and across IA.

Ankeny Centennial High School Student Wins National Merit Scholarship

A student from Ankeny Centennial High School is among the 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.

Ankeny Area National Merit Scholar Winners Announced

A student from Ankeny Centennial High School is among the 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.

Ankeny Area National Merit Scholar Winners Announced

A student from Ankeny Centennial High School is among the 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.

Ankeny Centennial High School Student Wins National Merit Scholarship

A student from Ankeny Centennial High School is among the 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.

Ankeny Offers Free Yoga In The Park

The City of Ankeny is pleased to offer Yoga in the Park starting Saturday, May 29, at 8 a.m.

Ankeny Aquatic Centers Remains Open On Memorial Day Weekend

Season pass holders will have the ability to reserve day-of entry from 6 - 11 a.m. Reservations are for season pass holders only.

Ankeny Spring Cleanup And Recycling Events

City of Ankeny is offering spring cleanup & recycling events for residents residing within the city limits during the months of May & June.

MetroNet And City Of Ankeny Announce Partnership To Build 100% Fiber Optic Network

'We are excited to be adding Ankeny to our growing list of Gigabit cities across the United States.'

Get Involved At Earth Day Events In Ankeny

Ankeny residents are invited to give back to the community by volunteering at annual Earth Day Stream/Watershed Cleanup event on April 17.

Ankeny Hydrant Flushing To Begin On April 1

The Ankeny Fire Department will begin flushing fire hydrants Thursday, April 1, 2021 through the summer.

City Of Ankeny Public Facilities Reopening On April 1

The City of Ankeny will reopen all of its public facilities on Thursday, April 1, 2021.

Notice Of City Of Ankeny Property Prescribed Burns

The City of Ankeny will be conducting controlled burns periodically throughout Ankeny through May of 2021.

Notice Of Ankeny Property Prescribed Burns

The City of Ankeny will be conducting controlled burns periodically throughout Ankeny through May of 2021. 

Take The Central Iowa Broadband Internet Survey In Ankeny

The speed test included in the broadband survey will collect address-level performance data to bring the availability into better focus.

Ankeny Aquatic Centers - 2021 Season Update

'We will share additional information as details are determined. Watch for updates via the city website and social media.'

Ankeny Annual Burn At Heritage Park

The Parks & Recreation Department will be conducting its annual burn on the west side of Heritage Park from February 16.

Ankeny Fire Department Selected Among 250 Fire Departments Nationwide

The Ankeny Fire Department was selected among 250 fire departments nationwide by the National Fire Protection Association.

Snow Ordinance Declared For City Of Ankeny

The City of Ankeny has declared a snow ordinance effective Monday, Jan. 25 at noon until Wednesday, Jan. 27 at noon.

City Of Ankeny Snow Ordinance Lifted

The City of Ankeny snow ordinance is lifted, effective immediately. Parking is allowed as usual.

Phone Scam Alert – Officer Impersonation In Ankeny City

No law enforcement agency will ever ask you for money or to purchase gift cards for them over the phone.

Registration Open For Ankeny Youth Basketball Programs

Ankeny Parks and Recreation is offering youth basketball programs starting in February. All leagues will play a 5-game season.

City Of Ankeny Sets More Construction Records In 2020

The City of Ankeny continues to see strong investment in commercial and residential development as it set new records in 2020.

Snow Ordinance Declared For City Of Ankeny

No parking allowed on all public streets, alleys and on-street parking within the city when the snow ordinance is in effect.

Ankeny Man Arrested For Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor (3 Counts) And Distribution Of Obscene Material To A Minor

As a result of this investigation Martin-Wegman was arrested on Dec. 14, 2020 at the Ankeny Police Dept.

City Of Ankeny Makes Facility Changes

The vestibule at City Hall, 410 W. First Street, will remain as a drop site for all facilities.

Polk County Nonprofits Receive Grants

Viking Foundation awards $22,000 in Des Moines area

Help The Ankeny Fire Department Fill The Fire Truck With Toys For Tots

New, unwrapped toys can be dropped off Monday through Friday, now – Dec. 4, 2020, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

New All-Way Stop At SW 3rd And Maple Streets In Ankeny Uptown

This change is to support pedestrian travel between parking locations and businesses in Uptown and the Ankeny Market & Pavilion.

Otter Creek Golf Course Closing For The Season On November 20, 2020 In Ankeny

The Pro Shop will remain open to sell holiday gift certificates and golf merchandise, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

City Of Ankeny Announces Major Donor To New Senior Community Center

The official name for this new facility is the Albaugh Family Senior Community Center.

Verizon Cell Service Outage In Polk County

Verizon is aware of the issue and working to resolve the problem.

Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Now Open On Sundays In Ankeny

The library offers several virtual programs for patrons of all ages.

Burn Ban Is Lifted For City Of Ankeny

Open burning is prohibited until the extreme dry conditions change and the burn ban is lifted.

Burn Ban In Effect For City Of Ankeny

Open burning is prohibited until the extreme dry conditions change and the burn ban is lifted.

City Of Ankeny Receives National Award For Financial Reporting

This is the 18th consecutive year the Ankeny Finance Department has received this award.

Ankeny Police Taking Unwanted Prescription Drugs On October 24

The service is free and anonymous, no questions will be asked.

Ankeny Parks & Recreation Begins Park Winterization

Splash pads at Dean, Sunrise and Crestbruck Parks will be closed.

Help The Library Plan For The Future By Taking The Community Survey In Ankeny

A strategic plan sets long-range agency goals and identifies specific objectives and strategies to accomplish those goals.

Ankeny Police Searching For Burglary Suspects

Both were last seen in Marshalltown on Oct. 7, 2020 driving Hall’s 2007 gray Ford Edge, Iowa license plate IWW010.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.