It wasn’t long ago that Bella Hair Salon and The Funky Zebras Boutique operated separately in their respective Ames locations, the latter along South Duff Avenue and the other in…
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As the North Grand Mall continues to fill up vacancies and make room for more potential commerce, one popular coffee chain opened its doors for business on the mall property…
Two suspects have been arrested and charged following a string of church robberies on the north side of Ames. According to jail records, 19-year-old Zakery S. Hyer of Ames and…
In a year full of disarray, disappointment, and discouragement for many, one local company has kept a different word at the forefront of its mission: Drive. Both literally and figuratively.…
It has been approximately five years since the first Dollar General store in Ames closed its doors permanently, ending its tenure at 205 E. Lincoln Way. However, there is a…
If you are a US Cellular customer in the Ames or Story County area who has found yourself frustrated over recent service problems, you’re not the only one. A number…
A pair of locally owned family establishments are open for business in the vicinity of the North Grand Mall in Ames, and both are primed to bring something unique and…
It’s not the first time you’ve heard this, but we’ll go ahead and say it again: What else can happen in 2020? Many Story County residents and officials are wondering…
The city of Ames is now confronted with a tall task, one that comes during a challenging time for all law enforcement agencies: replacing its veteran police chief. According to…
Avid supporters of Iowa’s largest annual in-state event have now seen their worst fear come true: The 2020 Iowa State Fair has been cancelled. The Iowa State Fair Board voted…
