Local News in Ames

Iowa State wrestling sanctioned by NCAA for tampering and impermissible contact

AMES — The Iowa State wrestling program is involved in tampering and impermissible contact violations, according to a statement released by the NCAA. Cyclone Regional Training Center (CRTC) assistant coach Chris Perry had contact with two student-athletes, one of whom had not…

Response to Shahbaz: Relax, we have time to build climate solutions

Chill out, y’all. We’re going to be fine. The U.S. is leading the way in clean energy investment, flood mitigation and preventative infrastructure. Yet last week, Opinions Editor Daniyal Shahbaz wrote that, “We are vastly unprepared for the climate disasters to come.” As a…

Daily Horoscope Sept. 23: Addressing the elephant in the room

Aries Working with other people may be the gateway to finally finishing a project, Aries. Make plans with friends tonight or stay open to meeting someone new. The stars know you’ve been wanting to. Taurus Don’t be afraid to speak your mind when it comes to what you want. Get out…

Cyclones in the NFL: Week 2

AMES — Week two of the NFL season wrapped up Monday, and across the league, Cyclone alumni suited up. Notably, Brock Purdy had an impeccable game against the Dolphins and threw for over 90% completion rate. Chargers tight end Charlie Kolar was injured in Sunday’s game and will be…

PHOTOS: Democratic Governor Candidate Rob Sand speaks to Ames

Daily Horoscope Sept. 22: The bigger picture

Aries Shift your focus more onto your closer friendships over the course of this next month, Aries. You may find a romantic or professional relationship in your life becoming more serious soon. Taurus You’re due for some well-awaited organization and cleaning over the next few…