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Thursday, September 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Council Bluffs is tackling its affordable housing shortage by initiating development programs and partnering with nonprofits to accommodate an expected population growth.  The Daily Nonpareil
  • Omaha-area ceremonies commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, honoring nearly 3,000 victims, including 343 firefighters, with memorials and acts of service.  KETV

CRIME NEWS

  • T.J. LeBaugh of Council Bluffs was sentenced to over three years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon, after fleeing a car accident.  WOWT

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Community Foundation for Western Iowa celebrated a new mural by Emily McQueen, showcasing western Iowa's lifestyle, at an event on Sept. 10, 2024.  The Daily Nonpareil

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Pottawattamie County offers a grant to lower mortgage rates, making homes more affordable for those who qualify.  The Daily Nonpareil

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In Pottawattamie County, a man claiming to work with the RNC has challenged the voter registration of over 600 individuals, alleging they no longer reside in the county, a move unprecedented to local election officials.  KETV
  • Nearly 40 Iowa Republican lawmakers are suing to challenge the approval of a carbon capture pipeline, citing constitutional violations and prioritization of corporate interests over public safety and landowner rights.  The Daily Nonpareil

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Live Music Night with HaPPY eNDINGS Cover Band

    Experience a night filled with classic hits from the 80’s, 90’s, and 2000’s as the HaPPY eNDINGS cover band takes the stage at The Dock Bar & Grill.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Beauty and the Beast, Jr. by Chanticleer Theater

    Experience the enchanting tale of Belle and the Beast as Chanticleer Theater presents 'Beauty and the Beast, Jr.' featuring themes of love and redemption.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Live Music Performance by Charlie Alley

    Experience an engaging live music performance by Omaha-based singer/songwriter Charlie Alley, known for his storytelling and virtuosic guitar skills.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • Storytime Adventure at the Library

    Experience engaging stories, songs, and interactive fun designed for children aged 5 and under, accompanied by an adult.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • Jam 'n' Bread Musical Gathering

    Experience a heartfelt gathering of local musicians at the Western Historic Trails Center, showcasing old-time country, bluegrass, and blues, with complimentary homemade bread for all attendees.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • ALHS Class of 1969 55th Reunion

    Celebrate the 55th reunion of the ALHS Class of 1969 with three days of social events, including a taco buffet, casual meet and eat, and a walk-in meet and greet.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Railroad Days at the Union Pacific Museum

    Celebrate Council Bluffs' rich railroad heritage with exhibitions, activities, and demonstrations at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • 2024 Iowa Museum Association Conference

    Experience engaging learning sessions and networking opportunities at the Iowa Museum Association Conference, featuring an opening reception, key speakers, and self-guided tours of local museums.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Chamber Networking Mixer - September

    Experience an evening of networking and collaboration, where chamber members can connect, exchange ideas, and build valuable professional relationships.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Joyce Torchia's Musical Performance

    Experience an engaging musical performance by Joyce Torchia, a beloved local talent with a passion for the stage since 1997.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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