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Up Close: Kati Frahm
Season 1 Episode 46
In this warm and candid episode, Casandra sits down with Kati Frahm to talk about what it really means to build community—and how sometimes, it means…
9 months, 1 week ago
Ames in Focus: Water Wisdom with John Dunn
Season 1 Episode 45
In this episode of Ames in Focus, host Bill Gebhart sits down with John Dunn, Director of Water and Pollution Control for the City of Ames, to dive i…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Up Close: Jen Hibben, Leah Locke, and Chris Aukes
Season 1 Episode 44
Welcome to our end-of-the-month group conversation on Up Close! In this episode, Casandra brings together three previous guests—Jen Hibben, Leah Lock…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Ames in Focus: Orange Cones & Game Plans: Inside Ames Construction Season with Mindy Bryngelson
Season 1 Episode 43
It’s summer in Ames—which means sunshine, detours, and a symphony of beeping construction equipment. In this episode of Ames in Focus, Bill Gebhart c…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Up Close: Chris Aukes
Season 1 Episode 42
In this heartfelt conversation, Casandra talks with Chris Aukes about her journey to Ames and what makes the town feel like home. They touch on her w…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Ames in Focus: Watt's the Deal? with Donald Kom
Season 1 Episode 40
In this episode of Ames in Focus, we connect with Donald Kom, Director of Electric Services for the City of Ames, for a timely conversation about sum…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Up Close: Leah Locke
Season 1 Episode 41
This week on Up Close, we sit down with Leah Locke, a lifelong Ames resident and business advisor at the Small Business Development Center. Leah shar…
10 months ago
Ames in Focus: Heart Behind the Kennels with Jennifer Hubbs
Season 1 Episode 39
In this episode of Ames in Focus, we sit down with Jennifer Hubbs, the most dedicated volunteer in the history of the Ames Animal Shelter. With more …
10 months ago
Up Close: Jen Hibben
Season 1 Episode 38
In this episode of Up Close, we sit down with Jen Hibben—a community builder, spiritual leader, and self-professed 90s music enthusiast. Jen opens up…
10 months, 1 week ago
Ames in Focus: Ioway Creek is...Moving? with Liz Calhoun
Season 1 Episode 37
In this episode of Ames in Focus, host Bill Gebhart sits down with Liz Calhoun, Stormwater Resource Analyst for the City of Ames, to explore the vita…
10 months, 1 week ago