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City of Ames says Fitch Family Indoor Aquatic Center on track for March 2026 opening

5855223 · September 16, 2025
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Keith, a City of Ames project representative, told the Story County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 16, 2025, that construction of the ARPA‑funded Fitch Family Indoor Aquatic Center is progressing and the city expects substantial completion about mid‑January, with an opening targeted for March 2026.

Keith, a City of Ames project representative, told the Story County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 16, 2025, that construction of the ARPA‑funded Fitch Family Indoor Aquatic Center is progressing and the city expects substantial completion about mid‑January, with an opening targeted for March 2026.

The project matters to Story County because the city said Story County residents will be charged the same admission fees as Ames residents for a 10‑year period under the agreement tied to American Rescue Plan Act funding. "Story County residents will pay the same fee as Ames residents," Keith said.

City staff outlined the construction timeline and site work. The facility will include three pools — a wellness pool (about 90°F), a recreational…

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