Data center proposal stalls as Ames implements 9-month delay

News ClipThe Ames Tribune·Ames, Story County, IA·7/29/2026

The City of Ames has implemented a nine-month delay on a data center proposal. This action has caused the development proposal to stall. The local government has officially enacted a temporary pause on the project.

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Data center proposal stalls as Ames implements 9-month delay  The Ames Tribune