Ames Tribune

The Ames Tribune is a daily newspaper that comes out from Tuesday to Sunday and is located in Ames, Iowa. It is owned by Gannett.

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Mile posts: Items on Annie Frisbie, Ryan Ford, Karissa Schweizer, Emma Hoins, Bella Heikes, Alli Bookin-Nosbisch, Drake Hanson, Riley Witt

1 day ago | amestrib.com | Lance Bergeson

The 129th Boston Marathon served up two big memories for two former Iowa State standouts. Minnesota Distance Elite's Annie Frisbie produced the best marathon of her career, finishing eighth in the women's professional field after knocking almost three minutes off her previous best and doing it on a course that can be unforgiving with the Newton Hills after mile 17. Frisbie, a Puma athlete, ran 2 hours, 23 minutes, 21 seconds to finish as the second-best American.
Top Day 2 and Day 3 players for Packers in 2025 draft

2 days ago | amestrib.com | Zach Kruse |Brandon Carwile |Brennen Rupp |Mark Oldacres

The staff at Packers Wire already highlighted their top three first-round fits for the Green Bay Packers in the 2025 NFL draft. Now, it's time to turn our focus to the meat of the draft: Day 2 and Day 3, when the Packers have seven picks. Can Brian Gutekunst find more contributors between the second and seventh rounds? The Packers have single picks in the second, third, fourth, fifth and six rounds and two picks in the seventh round in 2025.
Breaking down the Steelers picks in new 7-round mock draft

5 days ago | amestrib.com | Curt Popejoy

The folks over at Pro Football Network have a new seven-round mock draft out just days before the start of the 2025 NFL draft. In this simulation, PFN has Pittsburgh working a trade with the Houston Texans to move back to pick No. 25 and getting pick No. 53 in this year's draft as well as a third-round pick in the 2026 NFL draft. But they don't stop there. PFN pulls off a second trade for the Steelers, sending wide receiver George PIckens to the Kansas City Chiefs for a fifth-round pick (No. 133).
2025 NFL draft top 250 prospects by position

5 days ago | amestrib.com | Jess Root

Draft Wire managing editor Jeff Risdon put together his final big board for the 2025 NFL draft, ranking the top 250 prospects. We went over each individual position and how that might impact the Arizona Cardinals. But here is a positional breakdown of the top 250.
Cornerbacks in final 2025 NFL draft top 250 player rankings

5 days ago | amestrib.com | Jess Root

The 2025 NFL draft is days away, beginning next Thursday night. Teams are finalizing their draft boards, including the Arizona Cardinals. As we approach the actual draft, Draft Wire managing editor Jeff Risdon has put together his final player rankings, ranking players 1-250. This series of stories will break down each position group and list each player on the list, showing where they rank. Here are the cornerbacks.
Iowa Supreme Court removes magistrate from bench after ethnic slur, sex assault stereotypes

6 days ago | amestrib.com | William Morris

An Iowa magistrate judge has been removed from his position due to misconduct and a lack of remorse. The judge, David Hanson, dismissed a teen sexual assault case, citing his own teenage experiences and making inappropriate comments. He also used an ethnic slur in court against a Hispanic defendant, claiming ignorance of its derogatory nature.
Nevada man arrested after allegedly threatening to organize mass shooting at ISU graduation

6 days ago | amestrib.com | Celia Brocker

The man has allegedly been stalking and threatening a woman since October 2024A man accused of stalking and making repeated threats toward another person has been apprehended by Iowa State University Police after allegedly threatening to organize a mass shooting at the university's upcoming graduation ceremony. Tanner Bandy, 28, of Nevada, has been charged with five counts of harassment and stalking-possession of a dangerous weapon.
After sudden closure for 'client safety,' Live Hydration opens with renewed focus 6 months later

6 days ago | amestrib.com | Celia Brocker

An IV hydration spa has reopened its Ames location after abruptly closing last fall. Live Hydration Spa, located at 620 Lincoln Way, Suite 3, is accepting appointments and walk-ins. The business closed suddenly in September when a flyer giving notice was taped to the front door.
Shrinking budgets, shrinking freedoms: The political backlash facing public universities | Guest Column

1 week ago | amestrib.com | Walter P. Suza

Walter Suza Special to the Ames Tribune “A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored.” – John Adams The 1964 Civil Rights Act paved the way for affirmative action that mandated federal contractors to “not discriminate against any employees or qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.” In the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, private as well as public organizations committed to balancing the ethnicities of their...
Iowa State is asking to increase its vet hospital expansion budget by $2M. What to know

1 week ago | amestrib.com | Celia Brocker

A 21,000-square-foot expansion of Iowa State University's large animal hospital is in need of an additional $2 million. The university will request on April 23 that the Iowa Board of Regents raise its initial project budget by 17.5 percent to $14.1 million. The Regents' April meetings will be held across two days on Wednesday, April 23, and Thursday, April 24, at the Iowa State University Alumni Center. What is the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center Large Animal Hospital?