Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of April.
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🚨 Crime
Ames Police arrested Tanner Bandy, 28, after a stalking investigation showed he had threatened a mass shooting at the ISU spring commencement—firearms and ammunition were seized during search warrants.
Ames police charged 23 year old Juan Davila Moore with first degree robbery and attempted murder in connection to a late February shooting near Inis Grove Park—he is the second suspect arrested after a 22 year old accomplice was charged in March.
🎉 Ames Events
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Romeo and Juliet Ballet
7-9:20 p.m. — Stephens Auditorium — Costumes Courtesy of Cincinnati Ballet — Experience the timeless love story with live music and stunning choreography in this world premiere production.
The Bells of Iowa State: An Enduring Tradition
7-8 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Discover the history and melodies of Iowa State's iconic Carillon with multimedia storytelling.
Carson Cupp: Senior Trombone Recital
7:30 p.m. — Iowa State University — Tickets required — Watch Carson perform his senior recital on trombone.
Safe in the Sun 5K/10K Run
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Ada Hayden Heritage Park — Registration required — Participate in a community event raising funds for melanoma research while enjoying a day of running in the sun.
515 Days Celebration 2025
May 12-16 — Downtown Ames — Varied specials and events — Celebrate local culture with food, music, and community activities.
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