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News from August 2021

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State of Iowa employee Linda Fevold contributes a total of $390 to Democratic Party candidate Amy J. Klobuchar

By Ames Today | Aug 17, 2021

State of Iowa employee Linda Fevold has contributed a total of $390 to Democratic Party candidate Amy J. Klobuchar

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State of Iowa employee Linda Fevold contributes a total of $50 to Democratic Party candidate James D. Scholten

By Ames Today | Aug 16, 2021

State of Iowa employee Linda Fevold has contributed a total of $50 to Democratic Party candidate James D. Scholten

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Nevada stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 14

By Ames Today | Aug 16, 2021

There were no new teachers in Nevada who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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State of Iowa employee John Crespi contributes a total of $300 to Democratic Party candidate Theresa Greenfield

By Ames Today | Aug 15, 2021

State of Iowa employee John Crespi has contributed a total of $300 to Democratic Party candidate Theresa Greenfield

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No new teachers in Ames sign pledge in week ending Aug. 14 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Ames Today | Aug 15, 2021

There were no new teachers in Ames who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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National sports medicine council welcomes Sanford surgeon

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

Sanford Health orthopedic surgeon Nathan Skelley, M.D., was recently selected by his peers to be the South Dakota representative for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) council of delegates.

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Canceled-Amvets Post 210 on August 18

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

Meets the third Wednesday of the month.

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Adult Book Discussion on August 16

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

The Madrid Library has an adult book discussion group.

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Blue Sky Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Mayor Popp

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

Blue Sky Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Mayor Popp

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U.S. Highway 30 Eastbound Ramp at South Duff Opens with Signals on Monday

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

The U.S. Highway 30 eastbound off-ramp to South Duff Avenue will open to traffic on Monday, Aug. 16.

City Council Meeting on August 16

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

Meets the first and third Monday of each month at 6:00pm in the City Hall Council Chambers.

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High Trestle Trail Bridge Lights Restored

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

Thanks to the High Trestle Trail Steering Committee, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation.

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MAC Meeting – Virtual on August 18

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

Want to get involved in making our community even better?

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Breastfeeding Class (via WebEx) on August 17

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

Information about what to expect during the beginning days of breastfeeding will be discussed to help make breastfeeding a positive experience.

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Lilah Newton, 10-year-old stroke survivor

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2021

On the Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge near the small town of Moffit, North Dakota, sits a little house near the prairie.

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Ames Today area weekly mass times

By Ames Today | Aug 14, 2021

The following parishes in the Ames Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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State of Iowa employee John Crespi contributes a total of $1,400 to President Joe Biden

By Ames Today | Aug 14, 2021

State of Iowa employee John Crespi has contributed a total of $1,400 to President Joe Biden

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State of Iowa employee Herman Quirmbach contributes a total of $2,800 to President Joe Biden

By Ames Today | Aug 13, 2021

State of Iowa employee Herman Quirmbach has contributed a total of $2,800 to President Joe Biden

How many patents granted in Ames in week ending June 27?

By Ames Today | Aug 12, 2021

There was one patent granted in Ames in the week ending June 27, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Principal Financial Group employee Greg Booton contributes a total of $510 to Democratic Party candidate Kamala D. Harris

By Ames Today | Aug 12, 2021

Principal Financial Group employee Greg Booton has contributed a total of $510 to Democratic Party candidate Kamala D. Harris