Climate Change and the Polar Vortex
Amelia Roberts, Reporter
February 15, 2019
Filed under NEWS, Science, Showcase
Below freezing temperatures have always been something the Midwest has had to deal with. The bite of the wind on our skin eventually becomes a familiar feeling. But when the polar vortex hit, if someone was outside for under 24 hours, they would die. Temperatures in the Midwest got lower than t...
Food Safety During the Government Shutdown
Rashed Alsharqi, Reporter
January 29, 2019
Filed under Beyond The Kee, NEWS, Uncategorized
As the government shutdown reaches its fifth week, the tension through the United States grow to an all time high. This being the longest shutdown in American history the public may wonder how this will start to affect their everyday lives. Federal workers are not being paid to do their jobs, resultin...
Fridley Palms Theatre Opening
Erin Hollar, Reporter
January 26, 2019
Filed under NEWS
Many Waukee residents are eager about the opening of the new Palms Theatre & IMAX establishment. The Theatre will include 15 movie screens that house luxury recliners complete with a table as well as a cup holder. The Movie theatre will offer lounged dining, where one can order from their ...
New York Reproductive Health Act
Audra Wilkinson, Reporter
January 18, 2019
Filed under Beyond The Kee, OPINION
In 1963 over 250,000 citizens crowded in Washington D.C. to hear Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous civil rights speech. 56 years later Americans are still gathering among D.C. fighting for civil rights, this time for the unborn. Tuesday, January 22, New York signed a new act legalizin...
Cindi McDonald Resigns
Katie Ogden, Reporter
January 16, 2019
Friday, January 11, hundreds received an email from Waukee CSD. "It is with mixed emotions I announce my retirement from public education effective at the completion of the 2018-19 school year," wrote Superintendent Cindi McDonald. She went on to thank "outstanding educators in Waukee and across...
12/17 Board Meeting
Marissa Garton, Reporter
December 18, 2018
“As a mother and a taxpayer, I have 130,244 reasons why I don’t trust you anymore,” Sarah Bowman stated. Bowman, a mother of five, directed this comment to the Waukee District Board. Monday, December 17th, the public raised their voices to speak out about current hot topics, specifically, the e...
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