Ashley Frantz knows winning in the always-loaded Raccoon River Conference is tough. But the new Ballard softball coach is up to the challenge.

Summer construction has arrived, creating an array of closures and detours throughout the Ames area. A few of the projects ...

Iowa Board of Regents approved the design and budget for the second phase of Iowa State University's Pet Cancer Clinic.

I was wondering when the vibrant, healthy, well-established, diverse ecosystem; home to many animals and plants would be scraped, paved and sodded into profitable real estate. It's the only method ...

Ames residents are now allowed to shoot fireworks from their private property on the Fourth of July and New Year's Eve, ...

The Ames School Board approved a $37,000 agreement with Edmentum to provide students with exclusive online classes. What to know: ...

Roland-Story baseball players William Zamzow and Colin Willis talk Wills emerging as a freshman star in 2025.

Senior pitchers Sydney Smalley and Josie Theilen are determined to get Ames to the state softball tournament for the first time in program history.

Nevada baseball player Jack Spence talks going from being a JV player to starting on the Cub varsity team in 2025.

Theileriosis, a disease carried by Asian longhorned ticks, has been detected in Iowa cattle for the first time. The disease can cause anemia and death in cattle, but it poses no risk to humans. Cattle ...

Ashley Frantz, Jada Lande and Madeline Schonhorst discuss Frantz starting off her first season as head coach of the Ballard ...