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Friday, February 28th, 2025
Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A major multi-vehicle crash along US 30 near Ames and a separate incident on I-35 in Ellsworth, along with road repairs in Marshalltown, have caused traffic delays and necessitated detours in Iowa. KCCI
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Making of the Ames Bicentennial Quilts
7-8 p.m. | Ames Public Library | Registration required for online participation | Discover the inspiring stories behind the Ames Bicentennial and Iowa Signatures Quilts with local quilter Charlotte Menzel.
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Midwest Children's Choir Performance
The Midwest Children's Choir will perform at Stephens Auditorium in Ames, IA.
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Dirty Dancing in Concert
2:30-11:30 p.m. | Stephens Auditorium | Ticket prices vary | Experience the classic love story of Baby and Johnny in a concert featuring live music and film screening.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Focus is saying no to good ideas.
~ Sam Altman
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