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Saturday, June 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Council Bluffs residents are invited to visit with first responders during National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park—an event that provides a chance to interact directly with local emergency personnel. The Daily Nonpareil
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 33-year-old man allegedly stabbed his 65-year-old mother—Dianne Misiunas—near 89th and Wyoming streets just before 4:30 p.m. on June 20 and now faces charges of first-degree murder and use of a weapon to commit a felony. KETV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new report ranks the Omaha—Council Bluffs metro area as the nation's third best mid-size region where science professionals thrive. The Daily Nonpareil
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa DNR said nine lakeside beaches are unsafe for swimming due to high E. coli levels—including Backbone Beach, Beeds Lake Beach, Black Hawk Beach, Blue Lake Beach, Bobwhite State Park, Emerson Bay Beach, Nine Eagles Beach, North Twin West Beach, and Pine Lake South—while Nebraska officials said Johnson Lake and Louisville Lake also show high E. coli and will be closely monitored. KETV
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Council Bluffs realtor Shane Baker, a National Guard veteran, buys and renovates older homes to offer low-income buyers quality housing even as city officials say affordable options are scarce. He has dealt with challenges such as setbacks from a speeding car hitting one of his properties — yet he remains focused on improving housing in the community. WOWT
SHOP NEWS
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Heroes on the Water Omaha Chapter Event
10 AM – 2 PM — Lake Manawa Sailing Association — Free entry — Experience a day of fishing and camaraderie for veterans and first responders.
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2025 US Open Badminton Championships
10 AM – 1 PM — Mid-America Center — Cost not specified — Experience top-notch badminton competition at this prestigious championship event.
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2025 US Open Badminton Championships
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Mid-America Center — Check event page for costs — Watch top badminton players compete for the championship title.
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2025 US Open Badminton Championships
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Mid-America Center — — Witness top badminton athletes compete at the prestigious US Open Championships.
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Lake Manawa Fireworks
9:45 p.m. — Lake Manawa City Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with stunning fireworks over the lake.
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Ditmars Wine Run 5K
9 a.m. — Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard — Registration required — A scenic 5K race featuring locally produced wines for participants to enjoy.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
Jul 7-9 — Iowa West Field House — $97 fee for observing coaches — Improve your basketball skills with intensive drills and coaching.
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T-N-T Golf Scramble
12-6 p.m. — Whispering Woods Golf Club — $140 registration — Enjoy a day on the greens benefiting Breakthrough T1D with lunch, dinner, and exclusive tournament gear.
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Bandsville Performance
7 p.m. — The Dock Bar and Grill — Check for ticket details — Enjoy live music by Bandsville while dining at a popular local venue.
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Heroes on the Water Fishing Event
10 AM – 2 PM — Lake Manawa Sailing Association — Free entry — Experience a day of fishing and camaraderie with veterans and first responders on the water.
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25th Annual Golf Classic and Silent Auction
Join us in celebrating our 25th Annual Golf Classic on Friday, September 12th at Dodge Riverside Golf Club—a milestone event that promises to be an unforgettable day of sport, camaraderie, and community spirit. For a quarter-century, this event has brought together golf enthusiasts, business leaders, and supporters to enjoy a day on the greens while raising funds for a meaningful cause.
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