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AMES – First Amendment Days is a weeklong celebration of our First Amendment freedoms – religion, speech, press, assembly, petition. A diverse assortment of speakers, events and activities are offered
Local community advocates, mental health professionals and leaders argued against a bill allowing teachers to be armed in schools during a panel discussion hosted by Story County Democrats Monday night. Over 50 community members gathered at Ames Public Library to hear from four panelists speaking out against gun violence in America. All four panelists agreed...
Gov. Kim Reynolds said the Iowa Workforce Development bus will allow the state to send resources to communities that suffer significant job losses.
The annual Sustainapalooza event hosted a variety of organizations and opportunities for students to engage in, including the ISU Repair Cafe. The volunteer-driven initiative began as an event at the Ames Public Library before integrating with Iowa State in October 2023. Founded by The Green Umbrella student organization in 2012, Sustainapalooza promotes various aspects of...
The Ames Public Library hosted author Basi Affia (Aniekanabasi White) to discuss the power of storytelling Tuesday. Affia is a comic book writer, actor, recording artist, former member of the Army and a father. The owner of Sensi’il Studios, Affia, has created the first Black-owned comic book company in Iowa. As Affia started his presentation,...