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Chance McCollom
A Busy Mother's Day & Weekend in Ames

May 7, 2026

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4 min read

A Busy Mother's Day & Weekend in Ames

Olive Garden is finally here, John McGivern's visit to Ames

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
Fines, Bikes & A Brand New Ames Taking Shape 🏗️

Apr 30, 2026

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4 min read

Fines, Bikes & A Brand New Ames Taking Shape 🏗️

Your weekly update on everything happening in our corner of Iowa

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
North Ames - Possible Neighborhood Development

Apr 23, 2026

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4 min read

North Ames - Possible Neighborhood Development

Solar farm, more road construction and a packed weekend.

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
Ames Just Keeps Getting Better

Apr 16, 2026

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3 min read

Ames Just Keeps Getting Better

Huge grant, one of the most iconic landmarks and events in Ames

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
What's At The Bottom of Lake LaVerne?

Apr 7, 2026

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8 min read

What's At The Bottom of Lake LaVerne?

Your weekly news and things to do in Ames

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
Vikings are coming to Ames

Mar 31, 2026

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6 min read

Vikings are coming to Ames

Bad week for the Cyclones, A good week for Ames.

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
Don't open this unless you drive in Ames 🚧

Mar 24, 2026

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6 min read

Don't open this unless you drive in Ames 🚧

Local news; with personality. Weekly Ames news and events.

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
Green Beer, Grand Openings & Game Night

Mar 17, 2026

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8 min read

Green Beer, Grand Openings & Game Night

Local news; with personality. Weekly Ames news and events.

Chance McCollom
Chance McCollom
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