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News from January 2021

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CITY OF MADRID: Tech Help Thursdays at the library to be Held January 14

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s Bridges site?

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AMES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The Park After Hours

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

Join us for a night of socializing and community building with fellow ISU Research Park tenants!

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CITY OF AMES: Downtown Plaza Public Meeting Planned

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

Public input is being sought regarding the creation of a new Downtown Plaza across from City Hall between Fifth and Sixth streets.

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AMES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 2021 Economic Outlook Breakfast to be Held January 14

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

You are invited to the Ames Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Commission’s Economic Outlook Breakfast, presented by Converse Conditioned Air!

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Census Bureau reports Colo population was 764 in 2020

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

Colo had a population of 764 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Ames Today.

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Census Bureau: 73.7 percent of people in Collins were old enough to vote in 2020

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

Of the 444 citizens living in Collins in 2020, 327 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Ames for the week of December 28-January 3

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

The Casey's at 3020 S. Duff Ave. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Ames for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Iowa State University employee Claudette Sandoval-Green contributes a total of $275 to Democratic Party candidate Amy McGrath

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

Iowa State University employee Claudette Sandoval-Green has contributed a total of $275 to Democratic Party candidate Amy McGrath

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What committees spent the most during the week ending Jan. 2

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

Hite for State House spent $250 during the week ending Jan. 2.

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Iowa State University nurse Mary Raman donates $900 to Elizabeth Warren's campaign

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

Mary Raman, a nurse at Iowa State University, donated $900 to Democratic Party candidate Elizabeth Warren.

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93 businesses in Boone County had between five and nine employees in 2019

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

There were 93 businesses in Boone County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Mason City in July

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636GC in Mason City, Iowa scheduled 2,494 pending appointments in July compared to 2,413 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Ames for the week of December 28-January 3

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

The Phillips 66 at 2400 University Blvd. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Ames for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 5.4% of people in Collins identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

Of the 444 citizens living in Collins in 2020, 94.6 percent said they were only one race, while 5.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Ames for the week of December 28-January 3

By Ames Today | Jan 8, 2021

The Kum & Go at 2801 E. 13th St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Ames for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau reports Collins population was 444 in 2020

By Ames Today | Jan 7, 2021

Collins had a population of 444 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Ames Today.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Slater for the week of December 21-27

By Ames Today | Jan 7, 2021

The Casey's at 2006th Avenue is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Slater for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines (636BU) in July

By Ames Today | Jan 7, 2021

The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636BU in Des Moines, Iowa scheduled five pending appointments in July compared to one the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Iowa State University assistant professor Laura Brown donates $183 to Elizabeth Warren's campaign

By Ames Today | Jan 7, 2021

Laura Brown, an assistant professor at Iowa State University, donated $183 to Democratic Party candidate Elizabeth Warren.

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Census Bureau: 1.1% of people in Cambridge identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Ames Today | Jan 7, 2021

Of the 941 citizens living in Cambridge in 2020, 98.9 percent said they were only one race, while 1.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.