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Wednesday, September 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Iowa Republican lawmakers are preparing to sue over the approval of a $8 billion carbon-capture pipeline, arguing it prioritizes corporate interests over public safety and constitutional rights.  KCCI

EVENTS

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  • Caleb Hearn Concert at The Maintenance Shop

    Experience an evening of live music with Caleb Hearn at The Maintenance Shop in Ames.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Cyclone Family Weekend at University Museums

    Experience open houses at the University Museums' three locations showcasing fall exhibitions during Cyclone Family Weekend.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • Monday Chats: Online Research Visibility

    Learn about enhancing your online research visibility with Heather Lewin, a science and technology librarian from the University Library.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Lucky Wife Wine Slushies

    Celebrate the new member Lucky Wife Wine Slushies with a ribbon cutting ceremony, available in person or via Facebook Live.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • OLD Book Club: Exploring Classic Literature

    Experience the joy of discussing lesser-known classic literature with a diverse group in a welcoming and fun environment.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Music Walk 2024 - A Celebration of Local Talent and Community

    Experience an afternoon filled with music and community spirit as local musicians perform while showcasing the unique businesses of Downtown Ames.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • 53rd Annual Octagon Art Festival

    Experience a vibrant day of visual arts, performing arts, and delicious food at the outdoor Octagon Art Festival in downtown Ames, IA.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Memoir Discussion with Amy Kolen

    Experience a captivating discussion with author Amy Kolen about her memoir 'Inside Voices: A Prison Choir, My Mother, and Me' at the Ames Public Library.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • 1 Million Cups - Entrepreneurial Insights

    Learn from local entrepreneurs and small businesses as they present their ideas and seek community support for growth.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Seed Saving Workshop at Ames Seed Library Pop-Up

    Learn about seed collection and take home pre-packaged seeds from the Ames Seed Library at the scenic Anderson Sculpture Garden.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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