As the 50th anniversary year of Huxley’s own Ballard Plaza comes and goes, steady progress on renovating the multi-business strip continues as planned. Plaza owners Chris and Kris Gardner have…
Category: <span>Development</span>
The Huxley community is officially welcoming a new addition to the business district, as Scooter’s Coffee is celebrating its grand opening this week. The stand-alone drive-thru coffee operation, which is…
As the food industry continues to truck through the Covid-19 pandemic, literal food trucks have made a visible comeback across the state of Iowa, including within Story County. With that,…
One of the more significant road construction projects in recent Ames history has reached a milestone, and city officials have announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the moment. According to…
Dollar Fresh, a subset of Hy-Vee, is officially open for business in Nevada. The new store, which will accommodate the community of Nevada along with its surrounding population, opened its…
For long-time loyal customers of the Story City Market grocery store, August 2021 will long be remembered as a month marked by the sad end of a decades-long era. With…
After remaining dormant since late 2019, the building that once housed Indian Delights in west Ames is now being filled. Daytime, a new restaurant which will feature brunch menu items,…
Budget Blinds, one of the nation’s largest window treatment brands, will celebrate the opening of its Ames showroom on South Duff Avenue this week. The showroom has been open to…
“A touch of the modern pancake house from the big cities.” Those words should excite a large sum of locals in the Ames and surrounding areas, as they were uttered…
Ulta Beauty will open for the first time in Ames later this week, following months of interior and exterior construction to the Duff Plaza site. According to Public Relations Manager…
