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Council Bluffs
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents of Skyline Drive in Council Bluffs mourn the loss of 'Chickeroo,' a beloved neighborhood chicken known for her friendly interactions with locals. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ P.E.O. Chapter MF celebrated Christmas, planned charitable donations, and prepared for both officer elections and 'Wear Your Pin' Day. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity ReStore locations in Council Bluffs and Omaha are honoring former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn's service by allowing the public to write messages on doorways and sign 2-by-4 blocks for new homes. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Southwest Iowa residents are invited to a free bus tour of local rural grocery stores on Jan. 17, hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs, to explore their vital role in community health and economy. The Daily Nonpareil
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 18-year-old Joseph Larrison was critically injured in a New Year's Day hit-and-run, with Omaha police still seeking the suspect and the family facing medical expenses. KETV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local legislators and Pottawattamie County officials discuss property taxes and transparency ahead of the legislative session, highlighting a collective effort to address county concerns. The Daily Nonpareil
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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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Volunteer Winter Trail Day at Lewis & Clark Park
Volunteers are needed to help clear trail corridors at Lewis & Clark Park, with snacks and drinks provided for participants.
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