Sioux Center makes downtown master planning a top 2026 priority
Sioux Center’s mayor attended a design workshop in Ames as the City Council moves downtown master planning onto its long-term priority list.
Ames, IA
In Ames, Iowa, you’ll find an easygoing slice of the region where errands and outings are simple to plan. It works well for both quick stops and longer stays, especially if you like keeping options close at hand. Use this page when you want ideas for Ames IA-from food and coffee to parks, shopping, and local services. Tell others what’s worth checking out.
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Ames Drainage Project Lists Apparent Low Bidder After July Flooding
Ames lists JC Midwest Services as the apparent low bidder for drainage work at three low points, while Duff Avenue and Sixth Street remain deferred.
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Omaha Inland Port Authority unveils HQ, innovation district plans in north Omaha
Omaha NE – The Inland Port Authority unveiled an HQ and “innovation district” near Ames and 28th, pairing 3D-printed homebuilding with new housing and jobs.
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Ames Daily Brief: Police Update and Ongoing Sustainability Work
Ames, IA — February 6, 2026 — A relatively calm news day in Ames, marked by a police response update and continued sustainability efforts at Iowa State University.