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1.9% of Story County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022

By Ames Today | May 27, 2024

Story County's only university had 1.9% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.

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Incumbent Kretzinger running for second term on Boone County Board of Supervisors

By Ames Today | May 24, 2024

Erich Kretzinger, incumbent member of the Boone County Board of Supervisors, is seeking the Republican nomination for re-election to his at-large seat for a four-year term. The primary election will be held on June 4.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 18

By Ames Today | May 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Ames Today area weekly mass times

By Ames Today | May 18, 2024

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

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on diesel in cities in Boone County in week ending May 11?

By Ames Today | May 17, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2% of citizens unemployed in Boone County in 2021

By Ames Today | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Boone County hit 2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Denali Loecker, former Ogden High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Ames Today | May 16, 2024

They open the tournament against Princeton Tigers.

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Mikayla Houge, former Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Ames Today | May 16, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Boone County in week ending May 11

By Ames Today | May 14, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Ames Today area weekly mass times

By Ames Today | May 11, 2024

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

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Boone County in week ending May 4

By Ames Today | May 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Emily Ades, former Boone High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By Ames Today | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 4

By Ames Today | May 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Ames Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By Ames Today | May 5, 2024

This former Ames Today area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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Ames Today area weekly mass times

By Ames Today | May 4, 2024

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Boone County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Ames Today | May 3, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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14 coaches at institution in Story County earned $684,803 on average in 2022

By Ames Today | May 2, 2024

The average coaching salary at Iowa State University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Story County, was $684,803, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Apr. 27

By Ames Today | Apr 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Story County residents in Iowa received $8,270,168 in food assistance in 2023

By Ames Today | Apr 29, 2024

Between 2022 and 2023, Story County registered a 5.2% decrease in food assistance funding, receiving $8,270,168 in 2023.

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Which former Ames Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29?

By Ames Today | Apr 28, 2024

These former Ames Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29.