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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Central Iowa is expecting 5-9 inches of snow, leading to Weather Impact Alerts, Winter Storm Warnings, and the activation of snow ordinances and parking bans in various cities.  Local 5

EVENTS

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  • Teen Dungeons & Dragons Campaign for Grades 5-8

    Ames Public Library welcomes adventurers in grades 5-8 to embark on a guided Dungeons & Dragons quest filled with challenges and treasures.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Exploring the Lincoln Highway: A Journey with Darcy Maulsby

    This event features Iowa journalist and historian Darcy Maulsby discussing the historical significance and adventures along the Lincoln Highway.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Yamato - Drummers of Japan Performance

    The Yamato drummers, known for their dynamic performances using traditional Japanese drums, have captivated audiences worldwide since 1993.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Ballet Des Moines Presents: See the Music (Hear the Dance)

    Ballet Des Moines showcases a captivating performance featuring choreography by Tom Mattingly at Stephens Auditorium.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Free Robotics Workshop for Children (Ages 7-14) in Ames, IA

    This free robotics workshop offers children aged 7-14 hands-on experience with robotics and coding, along with an opportunity for parents to network and gain insights into the program.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Ames Public Library Book Sale

    The Ames Public Library hosts a multi-day book sale featuring thousands of used items, with proceeds benefiting library programs and services.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The reason to win the game is so that you can be free of it.

~ Naval Ravikant

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