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Friday, August 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Hy-Vee announced Thursday that it now accepts SNAP/EBT for online grocery deliveries (the service was already available for pickup orders since 2020), and customers shopping online now see badges marking SNAP-eligible products. Local 5
SHOP NEWS
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Ames Open Tennis Tournament
9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. — North River Valley Park — $15 entry fee — Compete or enjoy a fun-filled day of tennis in a beautiful park setting.
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79th Annual Conservation Conference
8 AM - 1 PM — Gateway Hotel & Conference Center — Registration required — Engage with conservation professionals and learn about sustainable practices.
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Iowa State WelcomeFest
5:30-8:30 p.m. — ISU Memorial Union — Free entry — Celebrate the start of the semester with free swag and a chance to win a luxury vehicle.
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South Dakota Coyotes vs. Iowa State Cyclones Football
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Jack Trice Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling college football as the Coyotes face off against the Cyclones.
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