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Council Bluffs
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tickets for Heartland Family Service's 21st annual Strike a Chord Gala are now available at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs. The Daily Nonpareil
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Council Bluffs City Council passed an ordinance to require clear warning labels on cryptocurrency ATMs after over $460,000 was lost to scams in the past 18 months. The rule warns users that crypto transactions are irreversible—especially protecting older residents—and some retailers have already removed the machines. KETV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A panel discussion held on March 26 (hosted by the Community Foundation for Western Iowa) gathered local first responders and mental health experts to talk about how repeated exposure to trauma affects them. Leaders like Council Bluffs Police Chief Matt Davis and Deputy Jerome Stewart stressed that ending the stigma and increasing education is key (first responders face 400 to 600 traumatic events over their careers). The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ During a Tuesday night track meet at Glenwood, Creston Community High School freshman Nate Bentley collapsed after his 100-meter relay leg; trained staff immediately began CPR and used an AED—one shock restored his breathing—while paramedics arrived within four minutes, and he is now responsive in the hospital undergoing tests. KETV
- ➤ The 2025 NAMIWalks fundraiser will take place on May 17 at River's Edge Park in Council Bluffs—organizers say the event will promote mental health awareness and community support. The Daily Nonpareil
SHOP NEWS
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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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Heroes on the Water Omaha Chapter
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Lake Manawa Sailing Association — Free for veterans and families — Experience a day of fishing and camaraderie with local veterans and first responders.
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