Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Dose Steelworks To Expand In Story City

June 25, 2021 (Ames, IA) - The Ames Economic Development Commission is pleased to announce Dose Steelworks, will be expanding their oper ...

Financial Assistance Available To Ames Residents Affected By Coronavirus

The City received a third round of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding in the amount of $356,455.

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Ames Chamber Of Commerce Promotes Business Development Coordinator To Full Time

The Ames Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Commission is excited to announce that Gerry Alt has transitioned into a full-time ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Perfect Flight Announces Plan To Open Global Headquarters In The Iowa State University Research Park

The Ames Economic Development Commission is pleased to announce Perfect Flight, a Brazilian founded company, will be opening its global ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: See Yourself In Ames Summer Intern Program To Begin Next Week

After an undoubtedly challenging year for all, the See Yourself In Ames Internship Series will prove to be a great resource for upcoming ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Ames Chamber Of Commerce Launches Community Cash Program

The Ames Chamber of Commerce is proud to launch the new Community Cash Program. Community Cash are digital and printable gift cards that ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Ames Economic Development Commission Receives Business Retention & Expansion Award

The Professional Developers of Iowa (PDI) has awarded a Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Award to the Ames Economic Development Co ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Verbio Nevada To Expand Company With $80M Capital Investment

Verbio Nevada, a biorefinery owned by Verbio North America, plans to expand operations through an $80 million capital investment. The St ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: John Hall Receives Designation Of Certified Economic Developer From The International Economic Development Council

John Hall, Vice President, Ames Chamber of Commerce, earned the designation of Certified Economic Developer (CEcD), a national recogniti ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Ames Chamber Of Commerce Receives $15,000 In State Funding To Support Workforce Training

The Ames Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Des Moines Area Community College and the United Way of Story County, have received $1 ...

Ames Chamber Of Commerce: Over $630,000 In State Funding Awarded To Area Childcare Providers

The State of Iowa has awarded over $630,000 in funding to area childcare providers creating 265 new childcare options through the Child ...

Ames Area Bankruptcy Filings Slowed Amid Pandemic Last Year

Bankruptcy filings were down in Story County last year, but experts expect them to surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your Iowa Power Supplier?

See how well power providers in the Ames area and across IA serve local customers.

Ames Businesses Receive Sustainability Award

Ames Mayor John Haila awarded three Ames businesses with the Smart Business Challenge Platinum Achievement Award.

Black Friday Deals Not Improving? Who's Got the Best?

WalletHub analyzed major retail chains and its Black Friday deals; many, they say, are repeats. Who's got the most unique deals?

12 new Job Openings in Ames - ISU, DOT, Hy-Vee

Now hiring Director of Writing and Media Center, Info Tech Director, Assistant Produce Manager and more.

Is The Wrong Job Better Than No Job At All?

How to make the best of a less than perfect job situation.

Uncle Sam Will Pay $3,000 To Give You The Flu

Healthy and under 50? Here's a way to make some quick money.

Is a Joint Bank Account the Secret to a Happy Marriage?

How sharing finances brought one couple closer together.

How to Make Sure You Can Always Find a Job

Follow these steps for lifetime job security.

One of Three Women Live At or Near Poverty, Shriver Report Finds

Two-thirds of women consider themselves the family breadwinner.

Best Companies to Work for in 2014

Google grabs the top slot yet again on Fortune list.

How Bad Moves on Social Media Could Damage Your Credit Score

Here's why you should think before you tweet. (Or Facebook. Or Instagram.)

W-2 Forms: Understanding Your Most Important Tax Document

This holds the key to a bigger tax refund.

If You Have a Lane Cedar Chest Here's How to Get a Replacement Lock

Children can become trapped in the chests when the lid closes automatically locking with no way of opening from the inside.

Target: Data For 70M Customers Breached

The retailer had earlier said 40 million customers had sensitive data stolen, like credit card numbers, debit card PINs and email addresses.

7 Trends to Watch at Work in 2014

Full-time hiring stalled, contract work up, survey reveals.

20 Companies Hiring In January

These employers are staffing up now.

4 Ways You Can Earn More in 2014

Try these easy ways to ramp up earnings this year.

How to Find $100 a Month in Your Financial 'Junk Drawer'

Follow these tips to save $100 painlessly.

I Navigated Healthcare.gov And Lived To Tell About It

Affordable Care Act pulls through for self-employed writer.

12 Best Jobs For 2014 That Pay Up To $60 Per Hour

Here are some high-paying jobs that offer financial and career security.

How Credit Cards Can Make Your Household Budget Work Better

Using a credit card can help your family better track monthly expenses. Here's how one couple did it the smart way.

How Much Extra Would You Pay for 'Made in the USA'?

American-made goods can sometimes be 80 percent more expensive than foreign imports.

The Jobseeker's Holiday Survival Guide

10 steps to find the joy in the December job hunt.

Unemployment: What Are the Big Trends?

Unemployment rate improves as long-term unemployment persists.

The Best Things to Buy in December

Is 'Good Debt' Ruining Your Chance of Retiring?

Don't let monthly bills weigh you down.

Is Your Job the 1 of 10 That Could Disappear?

These jobs are ripe for downsizing, thanks to technology.

8 Ways to Finish the Year Strong

There's plenty to do this year to get ready for the new year.