AMES, Iowa—Larry Gene Kirk, 87, of Ames, passed away peacefully at his home on May 27, 2025, after a 16-year courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma.Devoted husband, greatest girl dad, best grandpa and great grandpa, and #1 Cyclone fan, Larry was a kind soul who was willing to offer a helping hand to anyone.He began his […]

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JEFFERSON, Iowa – June 2, 2025 – If you travel on U.S. 30 near Ogden you need to be aware of an upcoming road closure that may slow down your trip, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Jefferson construction office.Beginning on Monday, June 16 until Aug. 15, weather permitting, crews will need to close […]

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY  HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ACGC at Ogden (7pm on KWBG)  ADM at Boone (DH)  HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ADM at Boone (DH) ACGC at Ogden 

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AMES, Iowa—I-29 Moo University and the Northern Plains Forage Association’s Forage Webinar Series continues June 18 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. This month’s webinar will feature a variety of forage topics, including a spring forage outlook, a forage market outlook and a discussion on safety when using round bales.Attendees will hear from dairy and forage […]

BOONE, Iowa—Doug Macek, 66, of Boone, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at the Boone County Hospital.Doug was born on July 1, 1958 in Ames, the son of Edward and Doris (Peterson) Macek.Doug joined the US Navy in 1975, and served in active duty until 1978, and the Naval Reserve until 1981.Doug united in […]