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Council Bluffs
Friday, March 20th, 2026
Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Council Bluffs will host expanded Railroad Days (Celebrate CB) as organizers say this year’s event will be bigger and better than ever by linking it with significant milestones and local festivities. The celebration promises engaging community fun. The Daily Nonpareil
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Council Bluffs teenager creates and sells fidgets — crafted to help kids with ADHD — using innovative ideas to boost focus. The local initiative is gaining traction as residents learn about these creative tools. The Daily Nonpareil
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A report released Wednesday shows Iowa’s home insurance premium rates increased 28% in 2025, ranking the state third nationwide, and Council Bluffs homeowners may face higher bills soon. The Daily Nonpareil
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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.
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Sinners N Saints Live Performance
8:30 p.m. — The Dock Bar & Grill — No cover charge specified — Experience an electrifying night of rock n roll with Sinners N Saints in Council Bluffs.
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Springfest
11 a.m.-4 p.m. — Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park — Free entry — Celebrate spring with a spectacular kite show and family-friendly activities under colorful skies.
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Kuemper vs. Lewis Central Boys Varsity Soccer Match
6-7:45 p.m. — Lewis Central High School — Free entry — Enjoy a local high school soccer matchup between Kuemper and Lewis Central.
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Lincoln Boys JV Soccer vs. Lewis Central
5-6:45 p.m. — Lewis Central High School — Free entry — A local matchup between the JV soccer teams of Lincoln and Lewis Central promises exciting action on the field.
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Skutt Catholic Boys Varsity Soccer Match Against Lewis Central
10:30 a.m. — Lewis Central High School — Free entry — Catch a high-stakes non-conference soccer showdown on the field.
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Omaha South Boys JV Soccer Match
4:30-6:15 p.m. — Lewis Central High School — Free entry — Enjoy a non-conference junior varsity soccer match between Lewis Central and Omaha South.
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Wonder Rising Concert Night
7 PM – 10 PM — The Dock Bar & Grill — No Cover — Enjoy a night filled with top dance hits and great vibes at The Dock.
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