Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Ames man was charged with animal neglect causing serious injury or death after police discovered a deceased cat left in a 105-degree car. KCCI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Iowa is under a red flag warning due to the risk of fire, following a month of significantly below-average rainfall. KCCI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The expiration of the Farm Bill extension brings uncertainty for Iowa farmers and food assistance programs, with stalled negotiations in Congress over new bill contents. KCCI
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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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Demulcent Terrain: A Solo Exhibition by Lisa Truax
Experience the interplay of natural and man-made environments through Lisa Truax's solo exhibition, exploring cultural and personal perceptions of beauty in landscapes.
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1 Million Cups - Entrepreneurial Networking Event
Experience a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs and small businesses present their ideas to the community and gain valuable feedback and support for growth.
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Ames Main Street Farmers' Market
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment in the heart of Ames.
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Entrepreneur Field Days Featuring Shivvers Technology
Learn about innovative grain bin monitoring solutions from industry leaders at this free public event.
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A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
Experience a captivating performance of traditional Irish music and dance, fresh from its Off-Broadway premiere, as it enchants audiences across the USA.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Iowa State Cyclones Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting NCAA women's volleyball match as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the Iowa State Cyclones at Hilton Coliseum.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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