Ankeny NewsLocal news for Ankeny, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Des Moines Businessman Found Dead in Davenport- July 17, 2008 July 16, 2008-- A prominent Des Moines businessman was found dead Tuesday morning in Davenport.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/des-moines-businessman-found-dead-in-davenport... Ankeny putts to raise some green- July 16, 2008 Ankeny High School's football cheerleaders add a nice touch of spirit to football games at Ankeny in the fall.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/ankeny-putts-to-raise-some-green?fromrss=1 Ankeny play day draws hundreds- July 15, 2008 Nearly 600 residents of all ages ventured out to Hawkeye and Wagner parks the night of July 8 for Ankeny's first annual All-City Play Day, an event designed to encourage free and unstructured play.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/ankeny-play-day-draws-hundreds?fromrss=1 D.M.-area school boards mostly ready for new law- July 13, 2008 A majority of Des Moines-area school boards have decided how to comply with a new state law designed to streamline the election process and create uniform terms for their members.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/d-m-area-school-boards-mostly-ready-for-new-la... Ankeny tepid over continuing with Bravo- July 11, 2008 Ankeny City Council members have acted like wary art buyers in recent weeks - full of appreciation but slow to pull out the checkbook.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/ankeny-tepid-over-continuing-with-bravo?fromrs... Vaske returns to Ankeny Art Center's director role- July 11, 2008 The new Ankeny Art Center director brings education, business savvy and broad art experience to the position.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/vaske-returns-to-ankeny-art-centers-director-r... It's a pirate's life at Ankeny Bible school- July 11, 2008 Pastor Scott Rains of Ankeny woke up Tuesday morning and put on makeup. He was preparing to play his role as a pirate in the Lutheran Church of Hope NorthBranch's vacation Bible school, which presented ...http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/its-a-pirates-life-at-ankeny-bible-school?from... i-Team Report: Ankeny Workers Launch Duck Rescue- July 10, 2008 ANKENY, Iowa -- "It happens all too often," said Ankeny Community Service Officer Kimberly McWilliams.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/i-team-report-ankeny-workers-launch-duck-rescu... Census shows Iowa suburbs continue to grow- July 10, 2008 Iowa's population continues to slowly increase, with suburbs leading the way. New census estimates show Iowa's overall population in 2007 approaching 3 million residents.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/census-shows-iowa-suburbs-continue-to-grow?fro... New water tower to ease Ankeny need- July 10, 2008 Ankeny's new water tower will be big - but not that big. It will hold 2.5 million gallons of water - enough to fill the city pool more than 10 times.http://www.topix.net/city/ankeny-ia/2008/07/new-water-tower-to-ease-ankeny-need?fromrss=1 |