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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Iowa wrestler Lilly Luft partners with Honor and Respect to help veterans, leveraging her platform for community service and awareness following her legislative work on organ donation.  KCCI

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Iowa State Treasurer Roby Smith launches a holiday giveaway offering a $5,290 ISave 529 contribution for education savings, with registrations open until Dec. 31.  Local 5

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Four political races in Iowa, including three state legislative seats and one congressional contest, are set for recounts, though outcomes are unlikely to change legislative control.  KCCI

SPORTS NEWS

  • Curtis Jones scored 20 points and Tamin Lipsey added 17, propelling No. 5 Iowa State to an 87-52 victory over IU Indianapolis.  KCCI

EVENTS

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  • Genealogy Plus: Finding Ancestor Locations

    Learn how to locate the historical residences of pioneer relatives using various online resources, including Google Earth Pro.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Iowa Opus Honor Choir Concert

    Experience an evening of choral music featuring talented young singers in a prestigious honor choir performance.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Iowa Music Educators Conference 2024 Presentation by Cecilia Roudabush

    Learn about creativity and student-led music making in the classroom through the insights of Cecilia Roudabush, Director of Education at New Harmony Line, during the Iowa Music Educator's Association Conference.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Magical Princess-Themed Breakfast

    Experience a delightful breakfast filled with princess-themed treats and whimsical decorations, perfect for families looking to enjoy a charming morning together.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Drake Bulldogs vs. Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball Game

    Experience a thrilling women's basketball showdown between the Drake Bulldogs and Iowa State Cyclones at Hilton Coliseum.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Ogden Total Fitness Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5k

    Experience a fun and energetic 5k run this Thanksgiving at Ogden Total Fitness, perfect for the whole community.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Iowa State Cyclones Women's Volleyball vs. Kansas Jayhawks

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball match between the Iowa State Cyclones and the Kansas Jayhawks at the Hilton Coliseum.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Kansas State Wildcats vs. Iowa State Cyclones

    Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Kansas State Wildcats and the Iowa State Cyclones at Jack Trice Stadium.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Public Art Commission Meeting

    Participate in the establishment of public art philosophy and planning for Ames through discussions on funding allocations.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Conservation on Tap: A Community Discussion

    Engage in an open conversation about conservation practices with local farmers and water quality experts at Fenceline Beer Lab.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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