The American Chemical Society (ACS) honored Ames Laboratory’s production of uranium during World War II with a National Historic Chemical Landmark (NHCL) designation in a ceremony at the laboratory in ...

When icy flooding damaged the historic Swinging Bridge in Story City in March of 2019, parts of the structure were “shredded,” said James Sweeney, one of the project engineers who helped return the ...

At more than 100 feet wide, the painting on the west exterior wall of 546 Main St., the former Kosama building downtown, is intended to be a gateway mural, welcoming people to downtown Ames as ...

AMES, Iowa — In 1965, three Des Moines teenagers wore black armbands to school to protest the Vietnam War. Their suspension led to a 1969 U.S. Supreme Court decision that was a turning point for ...

This video made me so happy, I’m going to think about it from now on whenever I feel sad. Maybe someday I’ll even visit this magical place of Ames, Iowa. I hear the water is excellent. (Via ...

At more than 100 feet wide, the painting on the west exterior wall of 546 Main St., the former Kosama building downtown, is intended to be a gateway mural, welcoming people to downtown Ames as ...

“We focus on some of the landmark buildings that have been around for a long time,” Maahs said. “The Post Office is on it, ... It also includes the depot and Dinkey train, the small train that ran ...