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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Iowa Department of Transportation offers crucial winter driving tips including checking travel conditions, using safety equipment, maintaining fuel levels, avoiding cruise control in ice and snow, preparing a winter survival kit, carrying a mobile phone, being cautious around snowplows, and monitoring weather forecasts.  KCCI

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Central Iowans are taking precautions and stocking up on supplies like ice melt and shovels in preparation for a significant ice storm expected Friday night.  KCCI

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird proposes a constitutional amendment to allow child victims of crime to testify via closed-circuit television instead of face-to-face with their abusers, aiming to enhance protections for children in court.  KCCI

EVENTS

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  • The Nutcracker Ballet at Stephens Auditorium

    Experience the classic Nutcracker Ballet at Stephens Auditorium in Ames, IA.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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