Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of January.
Good morning, Council Bluffs.
🏘️ Community
Google donated a million dollars to Iowa groups supporting STEM education, tech sustainability and small business growth.
The donation was divided among 14 organizations (including the Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce), and the company has backed local initiatives since opening its data center in Council Bluffs in 2007.
Club Meow celebrates its 10th anniversary in Council Bluffs as it continues to pamper local cats.
Owner Mel Brink (one of only two Certified Feline Master Groomers in Iowa) leads the milestone with special services for loyal customers.
🎓 Education
Iowa Western president said students (from Southwest Iowa) asked if community colleges should offer four-year degrees instead of only two-year programs.
The remarks come as discussions on expanding higher education options advance statewide.
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Connections Area Agency on Aging Announces “Steak Your Claim” Raffle
Connections Area Agency on Aging is excited to announce the launch of its Steak Your Claim Raffle, offering the chance to win ¼ of locally sourced beef—complete with processing at a local meat locker—valued at over $1,500. This opportunity is made possible thanks to the generosity of several community donors.
Adult Board Game Night
6:00 – 8:45 p.m. — Council Bluffs Public Library — Free entry — Engage in classic and new board games with fellow enthusiasts in a community-friendly setting.
Happy Little Trees Painting Workshop
3-5 p.m. — Council Bluffs Public Library — Free entry — Create your own Bob Ross-style happy little trees in this fun workshop for teens.
Young Writers Workshop
2-3 p.m. — Council Bluffs Public Library — Registration required — A creative space for young storytellers to share ideas and receive feedback.
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