The tax levy rate for 2025-26 was $10.25 per $1,000 of taxable property, a 1.59% increase from the previous year’s $10.09.
The Iowa DOT is planning the next phase of I-35 road work that includes adding lanes from Huxley to Ames and rebuilding U.S. 30 ramps. See the plans.
A love for all types of music has helped Ames boys swimmer Jack Fowler in the swimming pool. Fowler is looking to return to the state meet in 2026.