Sunday, April 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents and farmers in Southwest Iowa interested in local foods and rural communities are invited to join upcoming community conversations—designed to exchange views on these topics. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ American Legion Post 1 honored five women veterans on Friday with Quilts of Valor to recognize their work at the 82nd Field Hospital (medics, nurses, cooks and supply staff). The veterans, who meet monthly, said they appreciated the ongoing recognition of their service. KETV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Papio River NRD opened the Elkhorn and Platte River access parks for the season this week. John Winkler said the winter was mild and river conditions were good—officials expect heavy use—and visitors are reminded to wear life vests and keep the parks clean. KETV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sen. Grassley’s staff will hold office hours in Council Bluffs next week as part of a traveling series across 11 counties—local residents can speak directly with the senator’s team. The Daily Nonpareil
SHOP NEWS
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Author Visit with Shelby Van Pelt
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Council Bluffs Public Library — Books for sale — Shelby Van Pelt discusses 'Remarkably Bright Creatures' followed by a Q&A and signing.
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JD Souther Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Arts Center at Iowa Western — Tickets required — Experience the celebrated songwriter JD Souther live in concert.
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Spring into Giving Scavenger Hunt
3-6 p.m. — Lake Manawa Dream Land Park — Fundraising event — Teams compete in a fun scavenger hunt to support local charities.
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Denison-Schleswig vs. Lewis Central Varsity Soccer Match
7:30-9:15 p.m. — Lewis Central High School — Admission varies — Experience an exciting high school soccer conference match with local teams vying for victory.
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Music BINGO Game Night
6-8 p.m. — Buffalo Wild Wings — Free to play — Enjoy a twist on bingo with music clips and fun prizes.
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Millard North Boys JV Soccer Match
6:30-8:15 p.m. — Lewis Central High School — Free entry — Watch the Lewis Central varsity team challenge Skutt Catholic in a thrilling non-conference soccer match.
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Ultimate Convenience at Council Bluffs
8 AM - 6 PM — Lazydays RV of Omaha at Council Bluffs — Free lunch and giveaways — Experience unbeatable RV deals and community vibes with free perks and special offers.
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Dorothy VIP Experience
1-11:30 p.m. — Stir Cove — Ticket required for access — Enjoy an exclusive VIP meet and greet with Dorothy including photo opportunities and more.
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Worlds Away Book Club
7-8 p.m. — Council Bluffs Public Library — Free entry — Dive into the captivating realms of science fiction and fantasy at this engaging book club.
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Highway Miles Live Performance
9 PM - 1 AM — Horseshoe Whiskey Pit — Check venue for entry price — Experience a night of electrifying country music with Highway Miles.
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