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Friday, June 20th, 2025
Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On June 19, first responders recovered the body of 54-year-old Dennis Blume from Clear Lake after witnesses reported an unoccupied fishing boat circling at 1:30 p.m. and his body was found at 5:30 p.m.—Clear Lake and Ventura fire departments with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources led the search. KCCI
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Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night's Run
7:30-10 p.m. — McFarland Park — Check event page for ticket pricing — Experience the thrill of running in the woods under the stars.
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Ames Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike
8 AM – 12 PM — Reiman Gardens — Registration required — Compete in various aquatic and cycling events in a scenic garden setting.
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Iowa Games Folkstyle Wrestling Competition
10 a.m. — Lied Recreation Athletic Center — $30 early registration — Competitive wrestling for all ages in a fun, community-focused atmosphere.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
~ Marie Curie
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