🌱 Patch AM: How Ames High students are really coping with Iowa’s new phone rules

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🌱 Patch AM: How Ames’ snowfall already stacks up against the rest of Iowa

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🌱 Patch AM: How will CyRide’s new biodiesel buses change your daily commute?

Spotted on the Ames calendar: Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

🌱 Patch AM: Why a Virginia Tech poultry expert is returning to lead Ames’ egg hub

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🌱 Patch AM: Why is Iowa Public Radio moving off the ISU campus?

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🌱 Patch AM: What new civil rights protection is Ames preparing to add locally?

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🌱 Patch AM: How many Ames kids are missing out on meal benefits now?

Coming up on the Ames Patch calendar: Storybook S.T.E.M. – Ames Public Library

Meet A Future Leader In Ames: Sarah Park

Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to highlight young people achieving great things in our community.

Make A Difference: Where To Volunteer In Ames!

Discover how you can give back this holiday season and help bring positive change to our community.

When Is Santa Claus Coming To Ames?

St. Nick is headed our way! Find out when and where to see Santa this holiday season.

Giving Back In Ames: Local Causes To Support This Season

Celebrate Giving Tuesday all season long by donating, volunteering and spreading the word about these amazing local organizations.

2024 Pumpkin Patches In The Ames Area

Find out where you can pick pumpkins and celebrate the season in our area.

5 Places In Ames To Have A Special Back-To-School Dinner

These family-friendly restaurants are sure to be a hit with kids and parents alike!

5 Things To Do In Ames Before The Kids Go Back To School

Make new memories, spend time as a family and check out all that our community has to offer before the end of summer.

6 Kid-Friendly Summer Activities In The Ames Area

If you're looking to beat the heat indoors or get outside and enjoy the warmer weather, we've got you covered.

ISU Extension and Outreach is Implementing a Popular Wellbeing Program

ISU Extension and Outreach is Seeking Community Partners for a Popular Six-Week Course Entitled ‘My Wellbeing.'

Radian Compliance, LLC Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Radian Compliance is a WBENC certified Women’s Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Small Business

Where To Watch The Big Game In Ames

Football, food and drinks are more fun when shared with others! Check out these local hot spots.

When Is Santa Claus Coming To Ames?

Find out when and where to see Jolly Old St. Nick this holiday season.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Ames

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

5 Amazing Volunteer Organizations In Ames

Looking for ways to give back in your community? Start here!

Where Can I Find Affordable Landscaping Services In Ames?

Transform your outdoor spaces affordably and effortlessly with professional landscaping services.

Hire An Ames Area Pro To Clean Your Home Today!

Getting things done around the house has never been easier.

Ames Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work ​—​ Literally

Finding and hiring top-rated house cleaners, junk removal pros and more has never been easier.

How Much Do You Know About Ames?

Every town has its traditions. Check out these fun facts about what makes Ames so special.

The Comprehensive List of Top Real Estate Brokerages in the US (2022 U

The Comprehensive List of Top Real Estate Brokerages in the US (2022 Updates)

2 Women Killed In Ames Church Parking Lot; Gunman Also Dead

No one else was injured and there was no ongoing threat following the shooting, according to media reports.

Ames Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Return to In Person Meetings

Return to in-person meetings

The Madison Ames student housing sold near Iowa State University

PEP Investment Operations buys 540-bed property

Ames Public Library: Reading Requests

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City Of Ames: Hydrant Flushing Begins March 23

The Public Works Department will begin its annual fire hydrant flushing program on Wednesday, March 23. The first areas of hydrant flush ...

City Of Ames: City Council Awards Art Capital Grants

The Ames City Council approved $200,000 in grant awards to local organizations to expand access to arts programming at its March 8 meeti ...

ACSD: AHS Solo Ensemble Contest 2022

The Ames High School Band, Orchestra and Vocal Departments participated in the Ames Solo Ensemble Contest on Saturday, March 5 at Ames H ...

Ames Public Library: Supernatural

My friend recently sent me a life-sized carboard cutout of the character Dean Winchester, of Supernatural fame, that she found at a vint ...

ACSD: 2022-2023 And 2023-2024 Academic Calendars Approved

The 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic school year calendars were approved by the Ames School Board on Monday, March 7, 2022. This year, the b ...

Ames Public Library: To Make Your Day

by Max Gulden

City Of Ames: Climate Action Plan “Six Big Moves” Survey Available On City Website Until March 16

A survey to generate feedback from Ames residents on actions they would be willing to take to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) as part of the ...

City Of Ames: Public Input Meetings Scheduled For Ioway Creek Brookside Park Project

The public is invited to a series of informational meetings scheduled for March 10, March 21, and April 5, about the proposed Ioway Cree ...

City Of Ames: Ames Firefighters Rescue Cat From House Fire

The Ames Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 11:19 p.m. on Monday (February 28) at 417 12th Street. A passerby reported see ...

City Of Ames: Ames Deputy Fire Chief Candidates To Give Public Presentations

Three finalists have been selected to interview for the position of Ames Deputy Fire Chief. A public presentation has been scheduled for ...