County approves funding for center Nov 20, 2008
The Richmond Center is requesting the city of Ames, United Way of Story County and Mary Greeley Medical Center also to each provide $45,000 as a grant or no-cost loan. Laura Millsaps can be reached at (515)-663-6918 or lmillsaps@amestrib ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Cyclones land top Illinois prep hoopster Nov 20, 2008
AMES Iowa State men s basketball coach Greg McDermott announced today that Chris Colvin, a 6-foot-2 point guard from Chicago, Ill ... Chris is an explosive lead guard that impacts games in a variety of ways, McDermott said ... Special Attention to Children Children should always get permission from their parents before sending any information about themselves (such as their names, email addresses, and phone numbers) over the Internet, to us or to anyone else. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Looking Back Nov 20, 2008
Rex Louck, was home from Ames for the Thanksgiving feast ... James Chalupa and Raymond have been husking corn for Joe Cortum ... Robert Gaston, music instructor in the Mid-Prairie School district, will be among nine teachers honored during the All-State Music Festival finale concert November 19 in Hilton Coliseum, Iowa State University, Ames. (Kalona News, IA)
Central Financial opens in downtown Britt Nov 19, 2008
His wife Willy is a writer and full-time employee of Iowa State University in Ames, where the couple has bought a house ... When asked if he plans to retire early or seek another job in Ames he just shrugged and said, "I'm not sure til I get settled and see what I feel like there. That will determine a lot.". (Forest City Summit, IO)
Fiorina: 'We need ... many leaders' Nov 19, 2008
By Ronnie Miller/The Tribune Carly Fiorina, the Fall 2008 Mary Louise Smith Chair in Women and Politics, speaks to a crowd gathered in the Great Hall at the Memorial Union on the Iowa State University campus Monday in Ames ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Goal gets closer for new high school turf field Nov 19, 2008
Ames Athletic Director Judge Johnston said that in addition to about $500,000 in cash and pledges, the project also has received the support of 11 Ames area contractors, all of whom want to donate time, labor and equipment to the plan ... Johnston, Facilities and Planning Manager Jeff Gerst and high school Principal Mike McGrory said new the field will be used not only by the football team, but also by band, soccer and physical education students as well as Special Olympics and Iowa Games... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Brand, ISU's first gold medalist, dies Nov 19, 2008
Brand won the 174-pound freestyle gold medal at the 1948 Olympic Games, becoming ISU's first Olympic gold medalist in any sport ... " Brand, a Clarion native who founded Brand Hydraulics in Omaha, came to ISU because of the school's reputation in the field of engineering. As a member of the wrestling team, he won 51 of 54 career matches, pinning 30 of his opponents. He won conference and NCAA championships at 175 during his junior season, becoming ISU's first three-time All-American. Brand... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Young Cyclones are showing maturity Nov 19, 2008
" Iowa State now faces one game in nearly two weeks, creating a sort of second preseason, only with lots of film to study. McDermott said he planned to spend most of Monday and Tuesday with the team watching film and reviewing the mistakes that might seem confusing during a game but can be corrected in practice. "I told our guys in the locker room, 'those things we're telling you when you come off the floor, things you need to do different or what you should have done in that situation, but... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Forum looks back at the election Nov 19, 2008
Schmidt, as most Ames readers know, is a professor of political scientist and "Dr. Politics" on WOI radio ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Kansas City wins in overtime against Ames skaters Nov 19, 2008
The loss was the second overtime defeat in five games for the Little Cyclones this season ... Ames sophomore goaltender Zach Moorman, in his first varsity start, then held off a barrage of Kansas City shots until the Jr. Outlaws fired in the winning goal 1:39 into the sudden-death overtime ... "Zach Moorman played an awesome game," said Ames coach Chris Schmale. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Board approves plan to renovate school Nov 19, 2008
Bob Zientara can be reached at (515) 663-6961, or rzientara@amestrib ... 5 million debt to pay for project - approved** * Spend $10,840 for asbestos abatement - approved* * Contract with Benjamin Design Collaborative, Ames, for architectural services - approved* * Set bid opening, 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8 ... Brian Agnitsch, Ames,IA. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
November 18 record Nov 19, 2008
Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission. Admitted Nov. 15: June Calhoun, Des Moines; Gregory Campbell, Ellsworth; Olga Cox, Story City; Elizabeth Davis, Ames; Carla Holbrook, Ames; Joel Kramer, Boone; and Robert McElroy, Story City ... Admitted Nov. 16: Olive Batman, Story City; Pearl Grotnes, Story City; Pamela Kirkhart, Nevada; Rodney Moor, Story City; Sara Tifft, Ames; Kevin Wagner, Gilmore City; and Raymond Youngman, Story City. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Football takes backseat to family for Williams Nov 19, 2008
Four-and-a-half months ago, his 15-year-old sister, Donniqua Johnson, moved to Ames because of family problems, which Williams won't discuss ... He helped Johnson enroll at Ames High School ... Bobby La Gesse can be reached at (515) 663-6929, or rlagesse@amestrib. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Are parking meters really necessary in Ames? Nov 19, 2008
Mid-Iowa Newspapers - Are parking meters really necessary in Ames ... Editorials Are parking meters really necessary in Ames ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Buffaloes next for Cyclone volleyball Nov 19, 2008
Dick Kelly can be reached at (515) 663-6928, or dkelly@amestrib ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Share your stories about the day JFK was killed Nov 19, 2008
To share your stories, e-mail news@amestrib ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Iowa Senate GOP chooses new leader Nov 19, 2008
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• More State/National Stories • Nov 19, 2008
AMES (AP) First there was a close game at Iowa broken open by a punt return ... Davidson 99, James Madison 64. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Theodores want to keep it comfortable at the Cherry Supper Club Nov 19, 2008
Jim Theodore was plant manager at Sundstrand for 25 years at plants in Freeport, Ames, Iowa and LaSalle ... Do not use usernames or passwords from your financial accounts. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
A lone bright spot in real estate: farmland Nov 18, 2008
Earlier this year, Christopher Bone, a junior at Iowa State University in Ames and president of the university's Beginning Farmers Network, hoped to buy 160 acres for sale next to his family's land. Planning to finance part of the purchase with earnings from his job at a local farmers co-op, he met with a banker, studied yield records, and calculated his costs. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Iowa State downs Wisconsin-Milwaukee Nov 18, 2008
AMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State coach Greg McDermott believes the Cyclones have the potential to be an explosive shooting team ... Freshman Wes Eikmeier had eight 3-pointers in the first two games of the tournament, but he was sick and had to sit out the Wisconsin-Milwaukee game ... The Panthers (2-1) came within 58-54 after James Eayrs hit a 3 and Anthony Hill scored from the paint. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Cynthia Kerns (1931-2008) (7) Nov 18, 2008
Denise (Wayne) Schares of La Porte City and Susan (Bart) Petersen of Reinbeck; a son, Joseph (Karen) of Ames; a son-in-law, Bryce Seegers of Denver; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; three sisters, Marguerite Cooper of Memphis, Tenn. and Elizabeth Smith and Katelee (Howard) Woodie, both of Charlotte. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cyclones dominate Nichols Open wrestling meet Nov 18, 2008
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Roland-Story out of state football championship Nov 18, 2008
It was a matchup of a strong Spartans' offense -- which which scored 27 or more points in all 12 games and are averaging 42 ... The two teams had played four games in the previous 14 days leading up to Monday's matchup ... " The Spartans (12-0) have won 25 games in a row. Their last loss was to Central Lyon-GLR in the 2006 2A title game. After posting a perfect 13-0 championship season last year, they have soundly defeated all challengers this season. The game could hinge on the high-powered... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Football: Air it out Nov 18, 2008
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Thanksgiving season links for health, food, weather and more Nov 18, 2008
Also maps of deer management zones in Ames, Pella and Polk County ... Football * NFL games From these Thanksgiving Day games, with times (CT) and network - Tennessee Titans at Detroit Lions, 11:30 p.m., CBS - Seattle Seahawks at Dallas Cowboys, 3:15 p.m., FOX Arizona Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles, 7:15 p.m., NFLN - And for the football historians, check out this ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
JFK assassination 45 years later - what's your story? Nov 18, 2008
To share your stories, e-mail or leave information at the front desk, 317 Fifth St., Ames ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
On the job with ... Connie Hadden Nov 18, 2008
Connie Hadden By: Katie Stines, Staff Writer 11/17/2008Updated 11/17/2008 12:51:07 PM CST Connie Hadden, of Ames, started as the Director of Resident and Family Services at the Evangelical Free Church Home, located at 112 W. 4th St. on Monday, Oct. 20 and has been touching resident's lives ever since. Prior to starting at the Evangelical Free Church Home, Hadden worked as the Local Long Term Care Ombudsman for north central Iowa for four years. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Violent Video Games Tied to Teen Aggression Nov 18, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adolescents who play violent video games may become increasingly aggressive over time, a new study of Japanese and U.S. teens suggests. Researchers found that among three groups of 9- to 18-year-olds followed over several months, those who regularly played violent video games were more likely to get into more and more physical fights over time ... The study is among the first to chart changes in gamers' aggressive behavior over time, lending weight to evidence that... (MEDLINEplus)
Alumni Update Nov 18, 2008
JOE HARDENSport: BasketballHigh School: St. Mary'sCollege: UC DavisThe sophomore had 16 points and eight rebounds and was named to the all-tournament team after leading the Aggies to a 64-55 victory over Loyola Marymount on Sunday in the World Vision Classic in Ames, Iowa ... 3 rebounds in three games in the tournament ... Do not use usernames or passwords from your financial accounts. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Norse out to break Solon's winning streak Nov 17, 2008
The Spartans (12-0) have won 25 games in a row ... The Spartans have scored 27 or more points in all 12 games and are averaging 42 ... Bruising tailback James Morris has 1,852 yards and 29 touchdowns, and quarterback Matt Morrison has passed for 1,456 yards and 18 scores. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Early Scoring Woes Hinders Comeback Nov 17, 2008
Men's basketball was hindered once again by stretches without points as they fall to UC Davis in their final game in Ames, Iowa ... Ames, IA - The scoring issues continued in the third and final game for Loyola Marymount at the World Vision Classic hosted by Iowa State in Ames, IA. The Lions scored just one field goal and five overall points in the final 10 minutes of the first half as they fell to UC Davis 64-55 Sunday afternoon ... "We came out flat, playing three games in three days with a... (Lmulions.com)
Sports Briefs Nov 17, 2008
Wrestlers shine in Ames. While the dual meet showdown with Iowa State is scheduled for Dec. 6, the Iowa Hawkeyes took to the mats in Ames on Nov. 15 competing in the Cyclone Open. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Jeffries Advanced to NCAA Championships Nov 17, 2008
The Missouri cross country teams will participate in the first Big 12 Conference Championship to be held in the 2008-09 school year on Saturday, taking to Iowa State's course in Ames. The Tiger men have finished in the league's top half in each of the last four years while the Tiger women have placed in the conference's top four in eight of the 11 years of the Big 12's existence. (Mutigers.com)
UC Davis 64, Loyola-Marymount 55 Nov 17, 2008
AMES, Iowa - Joe Harden scored 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead UC Davis past Loyola-Marymount 64-55 on Sunday to wrap up the World Vision Classic. Kyle Brucculeri and Dominic Calegari each posted 14 points for the Aggies. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Virgin Enjoys Trip To Ames Nov 17, 2008
By Posted Nov 16, 2008. Westwood (FL) High School's Isaac Virgin is not ready to make a final decision but one thing definitely stood out on his visit to Iowa State this weekend. (CycloneNation.com)
BioLife brings plasma collections back to Sioux City Nov 16, 2008
"Bentley bought the argument and is the new BioLife manager.Opening in JanuaryConstruction on the 15,000-square-foot plasma donation center at 5550 Sergeant Road in Sunnybrook Plaza is expected to be completed in late December. BioLife Plasma Services will open Jan. 26. An open house for the center will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Feb. 11, following the 11 a.m. ribbon cutting.The center, employing about 60 people when operations are in full gear, will be one of more than 60 BioLife centers in the... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Daniel & Co. Marching Onto Another Big 12 Title Game Nov 16, 2008
Missouri is headed back to the Big 12 championship game after a 52-20 victory over Iowa State on Senior Night in Ames. The Cyclones racked up 400-plus yards on offense, but the story was Mizzou's prolific attack. (Iowa State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Defensive TD Has Mizzou in Control, 31-7 Nov 16, 2008
On Senior Night in Ames, Iowa State has plenty of work ahead, facing a 31-7 deficit after two quarters of action. Missouri racked up 246 total yards and scored on an interception for touchdown en route to the halftime lead. (Iowa State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ask The Trib: Parking fines and change for the meter Nov 16, 2008
Duane Pitcher, the director of finance for the city of Ames, tells Ask the Tribune the parking system is designed to provide accessible and readily available parking in high turnover areas, where the city has installed meters ... The Ask the Tribune columnist doesn't bother; not because Ames Police Chief Chuck Cychosz isn't a judicious and fair man, but because the Ask the Tribune columnist is so definitely guilty ... Send it to askthetribune@amestrib. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Q&A: A word with Sally Matters, athletics secretary for Ames High School Nov 16, 2008
Top News Qord with Sally Matters, athletics secretary for Ames High School By: Jeff Stell 11/16/2008Updated 11/15/2008 08:35:31 PM CST ... If you have a question about anything regarding Ames High School athletics, Sally Matters is the person you should talk, too ... Ames High athletics holds a special meaning to Matters. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Haws: Downtown looks better than ever Nov 16, 2008
That's what you should do regarding downtown Ames ... And now, in downtown Ames, women have two more options ... I'm no expert in this sort of thing, but I'm told there now are at least four places in downtown Ames to shop for women's clothes. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Football: ISU overwhelmed by Tigers' offense Nov 16, 2008
" Missouri became the third team in four games to score 45 or more points against the Cyclones. The Tigers led 7-0 just 5 minutes, 12 seconds into the game. They found a groove through the air in the first half, mixing an intermediate passing attack with an occasional big play in the running game to jump out to a 31-7 halftime lead. Even when the Cyclones stopped Missouri short of a first down, Tiger ballcarriers shook off initial contact to turn minimal gains into big plays. Missouri tailback... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Ames women sew quilts for world missions Nov 16, 2008
Margaret Hippen, Thelma Voetberg and Marcia Gregorac, all of Ames, help tie strings to a quilt at St. Paul Lutheran Church Thursday in Ames ... Back in the United States for 20 years, Juanita Lutz moved to Ames "to be near one of our sons who lives here." ... Bob Zientara can be reached at (515) 663-6961, or rzientara@amestrib. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
ISU students catch the election wave Nov 16, 2008
Students in Dianne Bystroms campaign rhetoric class at Iowa State University listen to guest speakers Dave Price, left, a political reporter for WHO-TV, Channel 13, Kay Henderson, news director for Radio Iowa, and Tom Beaumont, Des Moines Register chief political reporter, speak about the 2008 election Thursday in Pearson Hall on the ISU campus in Ames ... " ?Mid-Iowa Newspapers 2008 Submit your comment now Comment Title: Submit your comments on the article in the space below: Your Name: Click... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Small crowd braves elements for final home game Nov 16, 2008
"I've been coming to games since I graduated college in 1979, so I wouldn't miss any game," Mark Wiseman said ... Fans attending both events were urged to use their football permit and use that spot for both games ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Richmond Center worth keeping afloat Nov 16, 2008
The agency has asked for $45,000 each from the city of Ames, Story County, Mary Greeley Medical Center and the United Way of Story County ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Football: Player of the game: Chase Daniel, Missouri quarterback Nov 16, 2008
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Improvement Slowed by Second Half Drought Nov 16, 2008
Ames, IA - Less than 18 hours before playing their first game of the 2008-09 season, the young Loyola Marymount men's basketball team found themselves back on the floor, this time against the Big 12's Iowa State on their home floor ... "It came down to our offense. We have to learn how to win these ugly games.". (Lmulions.com)
No. 12 Tigers Blow Out Cyclones, 52-20 Nov 16, 2008
AMES, Iowa (AP) - threw for 328 yards and two touchdowns and No. 12 Missouri clinched the Big 12 North and a spot in the conference title game by crushing Iowa State 52-20 Saturday night ... The Mizzou football team travels Saturday night to Ames, Iowa, where they'll face off against Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium. (Mutigers.com)
Big 12 Championship Game Ticket... Nov 16, 2008
The Mizzou football team travels Saturday night to Ames, Iowa, where they'll face off against Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium. 11/10/2008 - Football. (Mutigers.com)
Wis.-Milwaukee defeats UC Davis 81-75 Nov 16, 2008
AMES, Iowa - Ricky Franklin had 18 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead Wisconsin-Milwaukee past a 24-point deficit for a 81-75 victory over UC Davis on Saturday. Franklin was joined in double digits by Tone Boyle and Anthony Hill, each with 16, and Tony Meier and Deion James, each with 12, for Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2-0) in the World Vision Classic. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cyclones fall to Missouri, 52-20 Nov 16, 2008
AMES Senior Night didn t exactly serve up many scrapbook memories for the Cyclones Saturday ... Special Attention to Children Children should always get permission from their parents before sending any information about themselves (such as their names, email addresses, and phone numbers) over the Internet, to us or to anyone else ... User Accounts: Registered user names must follow the same rules as forum posts. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Title game tickets Nov 16, 2008
AMES, IA--The Missouri Tigers are the Big 12 North champions for the second season in a row. The Tigers wrapped up that honor with a resounding 52-20 win over Iowa State on Saturday night. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Sunday Grade Card Nov 16, 2008
AMES, IA--Missouri beat Iowa State 52-20 to wrap up their second straight North division championship. What went well and where do the Tigers need to get better to win the league title. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Violent video games tied to teen aggression Nov 15, 2008
NEW YORK - Adolescents who play violent video games may become increasingly aggressive over time, a new study of Japanese and U.S. teens suggests. Researchers found that among three groups of 9- to 18-year-olds followed over several months, those who regularly played violent video games were more likely to get into more and more physical fights over time ... The study is among the first to chart changes in gamers' aggressive behavior over time, lending weight to evidence that violent video games... (MSNBC -- Health)
Seriousness of Lyme disease is 'greatly underestimated' (119) Nov 15, 2008
Ticks should be put in a zip-lock bag and sent to: Lyme Disease Project, Department of Entomology, 440 Science II, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011-3222. Comments. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
2008 Iowa High School Football Playoffs Nov 15, 2008
All remaining games played at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls Class 4-A Quarterfinals - Friday, November 7 WDM Valley 32, Dowling Catholic 27 Ankeny 35, Ames 21 Cedar Falls 43, Cedar Rapids Xavier 6 C.R. Washington 48, Bettendorf 27. Class 4-A Semifinals - Friday, November 14 WDM Valley (12-0) vs. Ankeny (11-1), 4:30 p.m. Cedar Falls (11-1) vs. Cedar Rapids Washington (11-1), 7:30 p.m. Championship: Friday, Nov. 21, 7:05. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Waldorf to send eight to Iowa Intercollegiate Honor Band Nov 15, 2008
FOREST CITY - Eight members of the Waldorf Wind Symphony have earned the right to travel to Ames on next Friday to participate in the Iowa Intercollegiate Honor Band ... "They'll also get to play under James Curnow, who is a well-known conductor, clinician and composer." ... Waldorf students chosen for the honor band include: Lisa Balvanz, a senior from Ames; Alicia Danielson, a sophomore from Story City; John Eliason, a junior from Northfield, Minn. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Longtime broadcaster signs off on career with Special Olympics Nov 15, 2008
The former radio personality, who worked many years at KASI in Ames, and current voice of Iowa State women's basketball, said he told the board they were crazy when they encouraged him to apply for the job more than a decade ago ... Shirley Kruger, a physical education teacher at River Hills School and Special Olympics coach, said Fellingham, the Special Olympics staff and thousands of volunteers are all great about meeting and talking with the athletes at the big state events, like the summer... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Iron-based Materials May Unlock Superconductivity’s Secrets Nov 15, 2008
Scientists at NIST's Center for Neutron Research and a team including researchers from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the University of Maryland, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University used beams of neutrons to peek into a superconductor's atomic structure. They first found iron-based superconductors to be similar to copper-oxide materials in how "doping" (adding specific elements to insulators in or around a HTc superconductor) influences their... (Science Daily)
McFarland Clinic to go digital with patient records Nov 15, 2008
The first step in that direction has been taken by McFarland Clinic in Ames and its satellite locations around Mid-Iowa ... By the end of 2009 or early the following year, clinic managers hope to go "fully electronic" with patient records at Ames and the clinic's other locations in Carroll, Jefferson, Boone, Nevada, Story City, Marshalltown, Eldora, Iowa Falls, Rockwell City and Webster City ... " Bob Zientara can be reached at (515) 663-6961, or rzientara@amestrib.com. ?Mid-Iowa Newspapers 2008... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Ames man seeks Section 8 data on subsidized housing Nov 15, 2008
"You have a whole bunch of people in Ames who are assuming a lot when they talk about Section 8 housing," he said ... Some residents have believed a migration of Chicagoans to Ames was underway as residents there were drawn to Ames by the housing program, and these transplants were bringing Chicago crime with them ... The Mayor's Inclusive Community Task Force issued its report in May, stressing a need for more communication within the community and more information for newcomers to Ames... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
The election's Panamanian angle Nov 15, 2008
Foy and Jeff are 1999 graduates of Ames High School and 2003 graduates of Iowa State University ... The Tribune P.O. Box 380 317 Fifth St. Ames, Iowa 50010. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Men's basketball: Lucca free to play for ISU Nov 15, 2008
Iowa States Lucca Staiger cheers after scoring during the first half against UC-Davis in the Cyclone Classic Friday at Hilton Coliseum in Ames ... " But each time McDermott called Junge to ask about one of his older players, he remembered to check in on Staiger's progress. When he heard the sharp-shooting wing was headed to Illinois, he made Staiger a priority. The gym at Decatur Christian hosted a constant stream of college coaches scouting the international players. Beas Hamga eventually... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)