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Ames
Thursday, September 19th, 2024
Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Utilities Commission has authorized rate hikes for Alliant Energy, raising electric and gas revenues and impacting average residential monthly charges. KCCI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Ankeny Community School District has approved a new policy to improve learning by restricting student cellphone use to lockers, cars, or backpacks, joining other Iowa districts in such bans. KCCI
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Iowa State Cyclones Volleyball vs. West Virginia University Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball match as the Iowa State Cyclones take on the West Virginia University Mountaineers at the Hilton Coliseum.
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Brad & Kate Concert
Experience live music with Brad & Kate at the Iowa State Center Goldfinch Room in Ames.
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1 Million Cups: Local Business Showcase
Learn from local entrepreneurs as they present their innovative ideas and engage with the community for support and resources.
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A Moving Sound: Award-Winning Taiwanese Ensemble Performance
Experience a unique blend of traditional influences and global sensibility with the award-winning ensemble A Moving Sound from Taiwan.
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Iowa State Cyclones vs. Baylor Bears: A Gridiron Showdown in Ames
Experience an electrifying football clash as two top teams, Iowa State Cyclones and Baylor Bears, face off at Jack Trice Stadium for a thrilling showdown in the heart of Ames.
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Baylor Bears vs. Iowa State Cyclones Football Game
Experience a thrilling college football showdown as the Iowa State Cyclones take on the Baylor Bears at Jack Trice Stadium.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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