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No. 20 Iowa State will play as a ranked team for first time since 2021 when Red Wolves visit

Sep. 19, 2024 06:17 AM EDT

Arkansas State (2-1) at No. 20 Iowa State (2-0), Saturday, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+) BetMGM College Football Odds: Iowa State by 21 1/2. Series record: First meeting. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Iowa State is playing as a ranked team for the first time...

A bird flu outbreak is spreading among cows in the US. Scientists are hunting for answers

Aug. 23, 2024 08:24 AM EDT

AMES, Iowa (AP) — At first glance, it looks like an unassuming farm. Cows are scattered across fenced-in fields. A milking barn sits in the distance with a tractor parked alongside. But the people who work there are not farmers, and other buildings look more like what you’d find at a modern...

Ames National: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 09, 2024 14:22 PM EDT

AMES, Iowa (AP) — AMES, Iowa (AP) — Ames National Corp. (ATLO) on Friday reported second-quarter profit of $2.2 million. The bank, based in Ames, Iowa, said it had earnings of 24 cents per share. The bank posted revenue of $23.2 million in the period. Its revenue...

Workiva: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 01, 2024 17:23 PM EDT

AMES, Iowa (AP) — AMES, Iowa (AP) — Workiva Inc. (WK) on Thursday reported a loss of $17.5 million in its second quarter. The Ames, Iowa-based company said it had a loss of 32 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to 16 cents...