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- Urbandale Food Pantry to move to bigger location
Use of the Urbandale Food Pantry has increased nearly 50 percent since its opening almost two years ago and coordinator Eileen Boggess said more space is necessary to meet clientsa TM needs.
- Crime Report - Windsor Heights
24 - A burglary was reported. 900 block of 63rd Street, Aug. 25 - A case of sexual abuse was reported.
- Mall, early-bird walkers agree on new morning start time
The manager of Merle Hay Mall and a group of early-bird mall walkers have reached an apparent compromise over when the walkers can get their exercise.
- Sweet treats dot neighborhoods in Windsor Heights
Vanilla ice cream with homemade red raspberry sauce was the treat for visitors at the home of Allen and Sandy Sydnes in Windsor Heights on Sunday.
- Colby Park cleanup to take another week
On Monday morning, city workers mowed grass at Colby Park. That act was noteworthy because it was the first mowing there since Walnut Creek flooded three weeks ago, said Windsor Heights Public Works Director Jason Van Ausdall.
- Ice cream melts kids' worries of going back to school
Fun at school? That's exactly the goal of the ice cream social at Clive Elementary School in Windsor Heights.
- Volunteers can help clean up North Walnut Creek
A North Walnut Creek cleanup event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday starting at the Urbandale Public Library, 3520 86th St.
- Urbandale is asked to relax rule on fire sprinklers
A self-storage building developer has asked the Urbandale City Council to amend the city's fire code so he can build units on Hickman Road without installing a sprinkler system.
- Walnut Creek Cleanup is Saturday
The Keep Windsor Heights Beautiful Committee is pairing up Saturday with the City of Urbandale for a North Walnut Creek Clean Up event.
- Crime report - Windsor Heights
3 - An individual reported a burglary. 73rd Street and Hickman Road, Aug. 3 - A 33-year-old Urbandale man was arrested for driving without a license and for nonpayment of Iowa fines.
- Windsor Heights police chief off to a soggy but successful start
The first couple of weeks on the job as the new police chief of Windsor Heights have been busy for Dennis McDaniel.
- Developer asks Urbandale City Council to amend fir...
A self-storage building developer has asked the Urbandale City Council to amend the city's fire code so he can build units on Hickman Road without installing a sprinkler system.
- Police Seek Robber Caught On Tape 18min
The Windsor Heights Police department is searching for a man after he robbed the Dairy Queen on Unversity Avenue in Windsor Heights just before 3:30 Sunday afternoon.
- Final park concert in Windsor Heights will move inside
The final Music in the Park Concert, sponsored by the Windsor Heights Foundation, has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday - indoors at Walnut Creek Community Church, 900 64th St.
- 'Taking It to the Streets' wins award
Windsor Heights officials have earned special recognition for a program the city devised to inform more of the community's residents about events being discussed and voted on by its elected officials.
- Deluge causes flooded basements
The quickly rising waters of Walnut Creek early Monday morning caused flash flooding and flashbacks to the flood of 1993.
- One night at: Myst
Bartender Jenna Koeneman at Myst. 10:15 p.m. We're just about the first to arrive at this new Windsor Heights dance spot on a Saturday night.
- Well Done -- Des Moines
Achievements Arron Bodine, a 2009 graduate of North High School, has been awarded the $900 Iowa Grocers Education Foundation Scholarship.
- Flood advisory now in Windsor Heights
Windsor Heights city administrator Marketa Oliver sent out the following press release regarding flooding this morning in Windsor Heights: The City of Windsor Heights wishes to advise travelers to avoid the areas between 69th and School Street and 68th and School Street.
City DescriptionWindsor Heights is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,805 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Windsor Heights incorporated as a city on July 19, 1941. It was named for nearby Windsor Elementary School in Des Moines; the school was named for early settler Henry Clay Windsor, whose family donated land for the school. In 1958 Windsor Heights annexed the neighboring community of Crestwood, which added roughly 1,300 people to the city and established the city's present boundaries.
Although Windsor Heights is primarily a residential community, some "big-box" retailers have opened stores here, including Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, and Hy-Vee.
On June 26, 2008, the United States Postal Service gave Windsor Heights its own ZIP code of 50324 that was scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2009. Before that, the city shared ZIP codes with neighboring portions of Des Moines and Urbandale.
Windsor Heights is located at 41°36′14″N 93°42′44″W / 41.60389°N 93.71222°W / 41.60389; -93.71222 (41.603839, -93.712120).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Iowa
- United States of America
- Polk County
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