Homeowners who are now neighbors to a mostly empty field in Ankeny are concerned about plans for a potential Walmart to be built there.
Walmart is considering the site southwest of the corner of Northwest 36th Street and North Ankeny Boulevard for the location of its second store in Ankeny. Most of the field is currently zoned for multi-family residential development, not commercial, and that has worried nearby residents.
“I don’t want to live here if there’s a Walmart there,” said nearby resident Holly Caldwell, who bought a home with her family in the area five years ago…