Proponents of Amendment 1 say taxpayers need protection from tax hikes, but what Amendment 1 really does is lock in income ...

The cost of a new animal shelter in Ames is expected to reach $8.3 million, leaving the city nearly $658,000 above its initial projections.

Schools and runners from the Ames area are ready to put on a show at the 2026 Iowa state cross country meet. Here are 5 key ...

The annual Ames Music Walk took place Thursday, Sept. 17. Dozens of musicians performed at businesses, drawing thousands of visitors.

The sidewalk around Iowa State University's Lake LaVerne, pictured on June 1, 2026, is closed while the lake is being drained for a $5.1 million restoration project.

Maranda Keith talks to her children outside Sawyer Elementary, including fourth-grader Toby Keith-Mumper, kindergartener Cooper Reck (center), and third-grader Jameson Rees, on the first day of school ...

The Tedesco Environment Learning Corridor in Ames includes a prairie, a pond, a natural trail, and various art installations.

Harley Askelson talks No. 8 Ballard's four-set win over Lewis Central in the 4A Region 6 volleyball final to punch the ...

A 21-year-old was arrested Tuesday for allegedly stabbing a Hy-Vee employee in the neck and arm at the west Ames store.

The Round of 16 in the Iowa high school football playoffs for the Ames area. See our predictions for top IHSAA games ...

Week 9 of the Iowa high school football has come and gone, and with the regular season concluded the Ames Tribune has the ...

It's Week 10 of the 2026 Iowa high school football season, and that means the first full week of the high school football ...