Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Artist Jenna Jaffery completed a mural titled 'Cruising Broadway' on the First Avenue trail in Council Bluffs, celebrating the history of cruising on West Broadway. The Daily Nonpareil
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Scott and Allison Hamling established an $86,000 charitable fund in memory of Scott’s parents to support scholarships and classroom grants for students and educators in the Council Bluffs Community School District. The Daily Nonpareil
SHOP NEWS
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Omaha Christian Academy vs. Heartland Christian Varsity Basketball Game
The Heartland Christian varsity basketball team will host Omaha Christian Academy in a non-conference game.
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Clarinda Freshman Basketball Game at Lewis Central
The Lewis Central freshman basketball team will compete against Clarinda in a home non-conference game.
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3D Printing Drop-In Workshop
Participants can learn about 3D printing processes and create a small 3D printed snowman during this drop-in workshop at the library's Makerspace.
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Jam 'n' Bread Community Music Gathering
Local musicians and community members are invited to gather for a session of playing and enjoying old time country, bluegrass, and blues music, with free homemade bread available.
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Denison-Schleswig Girls JV Basketball Game at Lewis Central
The Lewis Central JV basketball team will host Denison-Schleswig for a non-conference matchup.
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Greater Communicators Toastmasters Meeting
The Greater Communicators Club 2114 offers a supportive environment for members to enhance their public speaking and leadership skills through camaraderie and shared experiences.
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ECKO Live Performance at The Dock
ECKO will perform live at The Dock Bar and Grill, offering an evening of music with no cover charge.
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Salsa and Bachata Dance Social at Grand Venue
This event features a dance lesson followed by a vibrant social dance night showcasing salsa and bachata music.
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Harlan Girls Freshman Basketball Team vs. Lewis Central
The Lewis Central freshman basketball team hosts a non-conference game against Harlan in Council Bluffs, IA.
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Jam 'n' Bread Music Gathering
The event invites local musicians to gather for a session of old-time country, bluegrass, and blues music, with free homemade bread available for attendees.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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