Jim Mowrer, a 27-year-old Boone native and Iowa National Guardsman, said he will challenge Congressman Steve King, R-Kiron for his 4th-District seat.
Doug Gross says Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has really strong odds to win in the 2014 governors race.
Watch rescue dogs for Dane and Jane Funk enjoy the City of Ames Dog Park.
In a 5-4 vote, the United States Supreme Court Ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional.
On Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court ruled the Federal Defense of Marriage Act, a law barring the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages legalized by the states, was unconstitutional.
The changes would allow the Roosevelt project to move forward and could affect other projects in the future.
City of Ames Announces Mosquito Fogging Schedule.
Would an Aug. 20 school start date be a good compromise?
Fun at Brookside.
The election will be held this November. All but one seat on the council will be up for election.
What do you think? Is Snowden a traitor who endangered United State security? Or is he a hero for revealing the government's surveillance programs?
On June 14, 1877, the United States observed the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes by the Continental Congress.
King calls Heritage report unassailable and meticulous.
Patch offers mosquito prevention tips, and the map below shows the number of West Nile cases last summer.
Gravel roads in Story County were washed out in more than 300 places, engineer said.
Blacks in Iowa are 8.34 times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than a white person, ACLU finds.
Matt Whitaker will speak at an Ames Area Conservative breakfast 7 a.m. Thursday.
Two new assistant attorneys will fill the vacancies of Judy Parks and Kristine Stone.
Declaration means people could receive help for wind or water damage received since May 19.
The new director comes to Ames from Sunnyvale, Calif., according to a city press release.
Here's what a new bridge on Sixth Street could look like.
Both Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds will be available to the public prior to the Story County Republican Central Committee meeting and fundraiser on Monday.
Mary Mosiman will take over for David Vaudt, who left his post for a new job. Democrats are challenging the appointment.
The cost of colonoscopies, MRIs, CT scans and mammograms can shift a lot from place to place.
Iowa State University study found that only Johnson and Van Buren counties comply with state gender balance law on appointed committees and boards.
U.S. Rep Steve King said a campaign for the Senate would keep him from fighting battles in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Vacancy on board would expire in April 2014.