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Council Bluffs
Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The award winning indie folk band Of Monsters and Men will perform at Stir Cove on July 14 as part of their Mouse Parade tour in the Omaha area — tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. KETV
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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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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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Adult Board Game Night
6:00-8:45 p.m. — Council Bluffs Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of excitement with new and classic board and card games.
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Red Oak vs. Lewis Central Varsity Soccer Match
6:30-8:15 p.m. — Lewis Central High School — Free entry — Catch the action as Lewis Central faces off against Red Oak in this exciting varsity soccer showdown.
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Grunge Pop at The Dock
8 PM – 12 AM — The Dock Bar and Grill — Cover at the door — Celebrate the return of Grunge Pop with THE Midwest's Party Rock band!
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Brick Days LEGO Convention 2026
10 AM – 4 PM — Mid-America Center — Tickets available — Dive into an enchanting underwater world with LEGO creations from builders of all ages.
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Wabash Trace Nature Trail Walk
2-4:30 p.m. — Wabash Trace Nature Trail — $2 fee — Enjoy a scenic three-mile walk along a flat nature trail while taking in local sights like the 'Big Chair'.
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ECKO Live at The Dock
7-11 p.m. — The Dock Bar and Grill — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant outdoor party atmosphere with live music at the Dock!
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