22 May 2013, 8:39 pm
An Ames man has been arrested Monday and charged with sexual assault in connection with an incident at an Iowa State University dorm room last month, authorities said. Louis James Rizzo, 23, was arrested Monday by the Story County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant stemming from an incident that allege... Read More »
22 May 2013, 6:08 pm
When the Rev. Verda Aegerter drove to a small-town Minnesota church to fill in as pastor one Sunday in the 1980s, only one member of the congregation greeted her. Others had stayed away after hearing that a female pastor would be presiding over the service, the parishioner told her.... Read More »
22 May 2013, 7:09 am
A 23-year-old man has been charged in the case.... Read More »
19 May 2013, 6:09 pm
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Ames and Story County, ending at 8 p.m. Sunday, May 19.... Read More »
16 May 2013, 10:39 am
Story County Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald remains hospitalized as he undergoes treatment for an unusual immune disorder, the Sheriff’s Office said today. Fitzgerald, 58, is suffering from Guillain-Barre syndrome, which, according to the Mayo Clinic website, is a disorder in which a body’s immune syst... Read More »
15 May 2013, 11:53 am
AMES — Iowa State University Extension 4-H Youth Development offers youths hundreds of opportunities at the local, state and national level to interact with others and prepare for their futures.... Read More »
14 May 2013, 12:09 pm
An Ames man is recovering after he accidentally shot himself in the hand at a shooting range in Webster County. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said Chris Degan, 33, was unloading his 9 mm handgun just after 5 p.m. Monday at the Brushy Creek shooting range when the gun fired into his left h... Read More »
13 May 2013, 7:54 am
IOWA STATE AUDITOR: Former Story County Auditor Mary Mosiman was appointed by Gov. Terry Branstad on Monday as state auditor. She becomes the first woman to hold the statewide post.... Read More »
25 April 2013, 7:51 am
Ames High School was ranked among the 10 best public high schools in Iowa, according a new survey released by U.S. News & World Report. Nationwide, more than 21,000 public high schools in 49 states and the District of Columbia were evaluated for the report released Tuesday.... Read More »
24 April 2013, 11:38 am
Ames High School was ranked among the 10 best public high schools in Iowa, according a new survey released by U.S. News & World Report. Nationwide, more than 21,000 public high schools in 49 states and the District of Columbia were evaluated for the report released Tuesday.... Read More »