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No new teachers in Ames sign pledge on Jan. 24 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Ames Today | Jan 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Ames who signed the pledge on Jan. 24, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Ames tennis player Ethan Wang ranks in Boys’ 14 bracket in December

By Ames Today | Jan 26, 2022

Ames tennis player Ethan Wang finished 8,585th in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Nevada stagnates at one

By Ames Today | Jan 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Nevada who signed the pledge on Jan. 24, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

No new teachers in Ames sign pledge on Jan. 23 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Ames Today | Jan 25, 2022

There were no new teachers in Ames who signed the pledge on Jan. 23, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Tharun Raju ranks 8,251st in Boys’ 16 bracket in December

By Ames Today | Jan 25, 2022

Ames tennis player Tharun Raju finished 8,251st in December in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Nevada stagnates at one

By Ames Today | Jan 25, 2022

There were no new teachers in Nevada who signed the pledge on Jan. 23, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

No new teachers in Ames sign pledge on Jan. 22 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Ames Today | Jan 24, 2022

There were no new teachers in Ames who signed the pledge on Jan. 22, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Nevada stagnates at one

By Ames Today | Jan 24, 2022

There were no new teachers in Nevada who signed the pledge on Jan. 22, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Madrid Historical Museum Open on February 5

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022

Madrid Historical Museum Open

Tech Help Thursdays at the library on February 3

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022

Tech Help Thursdays at the library

City Auditorium Concert Series Starts Feb. 11

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022

The Ames Parks and Recreation Department will present its “Virtually Anywhere … AND Here” concert series at 7 p.m. Fridays in February and March.

ISU program aims to support healthy aging through walking

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022

The benefits of walking are staggering. Along with lowering blood pressure, burning calories and strengthening bones, taking more steps on a regular basis can improve sleep and cognitive functioning. Walking also has one of the lowest injury rates of any form of exercise – and it’s free.