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Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tomorrow, Cyclones and Hawkeye fans will pack Ames for the Cy-Hawk game with heavy traffic expected along U.S. 30 and I-35. The Iowa DOT advises drivers to take alternate routes — exit on Duff before the Jack Trice exit or take 13th Street — to ease congestion.  KCCI

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Dreaming Hildegard Exhibition Reception

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — Octagon Center For the Arts — Free entry — Explore the solo exhibition by Christopher Hynes and enjoy complimentary refreshments.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • Repair Café

    10 AM – 2 PM — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Fix your beloved items with the help of dedicated volunteer repair coaches.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • 2025 Ames Silversmithing Classic

    All day — Ames Golf & Country Club — $600 prize pool & $30 club rental — Enjoy a day of hickory golf at the 14th edition of this classic Iowa tournament.

    Sun, 9/14/25

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  • Arizona Wildcats vs. Iowa State Cyclones Football

    1-4 p.m. — Jack Trice Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of college football as the Wildcats take on the Cyclones in Ames.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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