The No. 1 Ballard boys basketball team dominated Oskaloosa from the opening tip in the 3A Substate 7 finals. Bombers head to state after 79-45 win.

The Oklahoman's College Softball Super 16 rankings have three teams solidifying their spots at the top. Who are they? Check out our poll.

Ames Public Library is celebrating the nation’s 250th with exhibits, events and hands‑on history all month long.

See Iowa State fans cheer during an Iowa State basketball game at Hilton Coliseum in Ames.

Here are the Ames Tribune Athlete of the Week nominees for the week of Feb. 15-21. AmesTrib.com readers vote to determine the ...

Ballard Easton Ersland (22) drives with the ball to the basket around Oskaloosa forward Tyler Edgar (14) during the first quarter in the 3A boys sub-state final on March 2, 2026, at Ballard High ...

Ballard's Jude Gibson, Parker Miller and Evan Abbott discuss a 79-45 3A Substate 7 final win over Oskaloosa to punch the Bombers' ticket to state.

Check out a short video from a 'March for Democracy' rally on Saturday, Feb. 28 in Ames. Nirmalendu Majumdar. Watch Next ...

The Class 4A No. 5 Ames boys basketball team survived a scare from Mason City to advance to the substate semifinals.

John Nelson became Nevada's all-time leading scorer in leading the Cub boys basketball team past Bondurant-Farrar in the 3A Substate 6 semifinals.

The Iowa Board of Regents approved a property sale of a 17-acre Iowa State University property to make way for new workforce housing in Ames.

Gilbert girls basketball player Izzy Terrones and Roland-Story boys wrestler Caiden latch were voted the Ames Tribune's ...