Ames NewsLocal news for Ames, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.RAGBRAI riders pour into Ames- July 22, 2008 Ronnie MillerThe Tribune Riders pass under a sprayer and a welcome banner as they enter Iowa State University on Stange Road in Ames this morning at the start of the third day of RAGBRAI.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/ragbrai-riders-pour-into-ames?fromrss=1 Ames Municipal Band tunes up for RAGBRAI concert July 22- July 22, 2008 The Ames Municipal Band, under the direction of Michael Golemo, will present a special concert as part of the RAGRAI events this Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Bandshell Park at Duff Avenue and Fifth Street in Ames.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/ames-municipal-band-tunes-up-for-ragbrai-concert... Results from Iowa Games online- July 22, 2008 As part of its coverage of the Iowa Games, the Ames Tribune is posting event results as they become available.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/results-from-iowa-games-online?fromrss=1 Power Disrupted in West Ames- July 21, 2008 Severe weather disrupted power to approximately 3,100 Ames Electric Services customers early Monday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/power-disrupted-in-west-ames?fromrss=1 Volunteers still needed for RAGBRAI stop in Ames- July 21, 2008 Want to help welcome RAGBRAI to Ames The CYcling Country Committee still needs volunteers for Tuesday, July 22.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/volunteers-still-needed-for-ragbrai-stop-in-ames... Conklin on cue as Iowa Games rookie- July 20, 2008 Bob Conklin, of Ames, watches the cue ball roll toward two other billard balls during the Iowa Games billiards competition Saturday at the Corner Pocket in downtown Ames.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/conklin-on-cue-as-iowa-games-rookie?fromrss=1 Downtown events fill RAGBRAI Tuesday in Ames- July 19, 2008 Experience the sights and sounds of downtown Ames by visiting the Main Street Cultural District, which will host numerous events throughout the day on Tuesday, July 22.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/downtown-events-fill-ragbrai-tuesday-in-ames?fro... Iowa Games get under way- July 19, 2008 By Stan BrewerSpecial to The Tribune Olivia Hampton, 8, of Ames, plays out of the rough as her sister, Sunny, and mom, Emily look on during the Iowa Games Thursday in Ames.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/iowa-games-get-under-way?fromrss=1 Knowing what to avoid can make travel less of a headache when bicyclists come to Ames- July 19, 2008 Thousands of bicyclists will be arriving as RAGBRAI comes to Ames on Tuesday. Read special coverage of RAGBRAI in Ames with maps, schedules and events listed.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/knowing-what-to-avoid-can-make-travel-less-of-a-... Mark your calendar: Styx to play disaster benefit in Ames during RAGBRAI- July 17, 2008 When the RAGBRAI riders roll in to Ames on Tuesday, the evening's festivities will include performances by the rock bands Styx and the Nadas in support of Embrace Iowa: 2008 Disaster Fund.http://www.topix.net/city/ames-ia/2008/07/mark-your-calendar-styx-to-play-disaster-benefit... |