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Ames
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Interstate 35 near Huxley, between Elkhart and Ames, was closed overnight from Monday at 9 p.m. until Tuesday at 5 a.m. for crews to install beams for the new Iowa Highway 210 bridge—a similar closure is scheduled for Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. KCCI
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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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LINUX Shell Scripting Training Class
Sep 3-4 — Iowa State Online, Howe Hall, 2624 — Check event page for pricing — Enhance your software development skills with hands-on Linux shell scripting training.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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