The Ames Tribune

The Ames Tribune The Ames Tribune is a daily newspaper in Ames, Iowa, serving Story County. The Ames Tribune traces its roots to 1868 and a publication called The Intelligencer.

Over the decades, the newspaper underwent mergers and ownership changes, along with multiple name changes. The paper was first called The Tribune in 1911, and in 1919 became the Ames Daily Tribune when it merged with the competing Ames Times. The Ames Tribune has won many awards for its journalism, highlighted by the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing, won in 1997 by then-editor and co-owner Mic

hael Gartner. Today, the Ames Tribune publishes a print edition each afternoon Tuesday through Friday and on Saturday and Sunday mornings; the Amestrib.com website; Ames Business Monthly; Facets magazine; Green Together; the Story County Sun; and other affiliated digital and print publications. The company is part of GateHouse Media. In addition to the Ames Tribune, the GateHouse Media includes the Boone News Republican, Nevada Journal, Tri-County Times, Story City Herald, Dallas County News, Northeast Dallas County Record and the Perry Chief.

See the photos: The Ames Police Department now has an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) program to increase the department's...
07/25/2025

See the photos: The Ames Police Department now has an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) program to increase the department's efficiency and public safety. bit.ly/3Uwtwis

The Ames Police Department now has an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) program to increase the department's efficiency and ...
07/25/2025

The Ames Police Department now has an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) program to increase the department's efficiency and public safety.

Gilbert softball player Olivia Latterell was voted the Ames Tribune's Athlete of the Week for the week of July 13-19. Se...
07/25/2025

Gilbert softball player Olivia Latterell was voted the Ames Tribune's Athlete of the Week for the week of July 13-19. See link below ⬇️ bit.ly/4m4sPJH

Annalise Ryan's grandparents failed to recognize their grandson, her brother, when he appeared at their door disguised a...
07/25/2025

Annalise Ryan's grandparents failed to recognize their grandson, her brother, when he appeared at their door disguised as an Amazon driver.

The winners of the Florida Python Challenge receive a cash prize for hunting the invasive Burmese pythons.
07/25/2025

The winners of the Florida Python Challenge receive a cash prize for hunting the invasive Burmese pythons.

RAGBRAI Ride Director Matt Phippen goes home as RAGBRAI visits his hometown of Oelwein on Day 6
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RAGBRAI Ride Director Matt Phippen goes home as RAGBRAI visits his hometown of Oelwein on Day 6

When this 9-month-old and her Jack Russell Terrier begin their adorable daily ritual, the room instantly fills with gigg...
07/25/2025

When this 9-month-old and her Jack Russell Terrier begin their adorable daily ritual, the room instantly fills with giggles and pure joy!

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"I think true accountability, especially for people that have been victimized by the Epstein episode, requires full tran...
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"I think true accountability, especially for people that have been victimized by the Epstein episode, requires full transparency," Grassley said.

Ames recently reviewed its current public nuisance ordinance, noting that 996 complaints were made in the 1st year, but ...
07/24/2025

Ames recently reviewed its current public nuisance ordinance, noting that 996 complaints were made in the 1st year, but citations remained low.

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Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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