Without the Urban Fringe Plan, Ames would still have review authority over land within two miles of its border per state law. People argue the county is giving too much power to the city of Ames, but ...

Areas of expansion are back at the forefront as the City of Ames collaborates with the county and the City of Gilbert on its Urban Fringe Plan. The Ames Urban Fringe Plan, which was presented at ...

Farm women are generating a cultural tide in American agriculture that is moving management, assets and opportunities to a new wave of farmers across the country. “Annie’s Project: Farming in ...

A hundred miles northeast of busy, congested Seattle is the hamlet of Stehekin, tucked into the evergreen heart of the Cascade mountains at the north end of Lake Chelan, unreachable by road or by ...

That can include everything from wild predators living on the urban fringe, to the unkempt oases that flourish in post-industrial sites, to roadside weeds. Have a confidential tip for our reporters?

Search for Oregon chip factory land sets up fight on Portland’s urban fringe. Updated: ; Feb. 17, 2023, 8:44 a.m. | Published: ; Feb. 17, 2023, 5:02 a.m.

The urban fringe suburb that used to be known as ‘Tradie Town ... Diamond Creek sits on the urban growth boundary, meaning any major development must happen within the suburb’s existing limits.