It is Betelgeuse and for hundreds of years astronomers have puzzled why its twinkle grows lighter and then dimmer over time.

Research leaders at Iowa State University say they are optimistic about their chances of keeping dollars coming in for vital research and other areas.

Here are the Ames Tribune Athlete of the Week nominees for the week of July 13-19. AmesTrib.com readers vote to determine the winner, who will be announced at the end of the week.

Justin Clausen has been promoted to the city's public works director after over a decade of working in the city.

Heading the agenda when the City Council of Webster City holds its meeting tonight is a measure that would officially hire Snyder & Associates, Ankeny, to design a large-scale reconstruction of the ...

Strong thunderstorms with torrential rainfall developed over portions of southwest and central Iowa early Sunday morning.

Iowa State Cyclones coach T.J. Otzelberger has placed some pretty hefty expectations upon one of his top players.

Racing icon Mario Andretti was reunited with a vintage Mustang he once drove during the grand opening of Andretti Indoor Karting and Games in Oklahoma City.

Buchanan will serve as a critical component for a revamped Cyclones frontcourt anchored by returning star Joshua Jefferson ...

The Fort Dodge softball team claimed a piece of the Iowa Alliance North Division title for the second time in three seasons ...

The YMCA on Ames closes for a major expansion — with a new gym, pool, and stadium coming by 2027 — neighbors say it’s worth the wait.

Exciting news in the railway industry as Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern consider merging to create the largest railroad ...