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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • Jared William Rye was arrested in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, for multiple charges including vehicle ramming, assault with a weapon, and drug possession.  The Daily Nonpareil

CULTURE NEWS

  • 'Beauty and the Beast Jr.' showcases a talented all-youth cast in Chanticleer Community Theater's 2024-25 season opener, blending nostalgia with high production values.  The Daily Nonpareil

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Council Bluffs' REV pitch competition prize money boosts to $18,500, supporting local entrepreneurs at the Hoff Family Arts and Culture Center event.  The Daily Nonpareil

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Council Bluffs will get $700,000 in federal funding for a traffic and bike trail connection study, aimed at improving local transportation infrastructure.  The Daily Nonpareil
  • Congress is set to vote on IVF access while Iowa lawmakers endorse a bill for greater scrutiny of foreign farmland purchases ahead of the 2024 election.  The Daily Nonpareil

HEALTH NEWS

  • Iowans are encouraged to review and adjust their Medicare plans during the open enrollment period from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, with changes expected due to a new $2,000 prescription drugs cap in 2025, and the Iowa Insurance Division offers resources for informed decision-making.  The Daily Nonpareil

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Iowa School for the Deaf Community 5K Race

    Experience a lively 3.1-mile run through the Iowa School for the Deaf campus, complete with a KidsZone featuring activities for younger participants.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Blood Drive at Council Bluffs Public Library

    Give blood and save lives at this community-driven blood drive organized by the American Red Cross.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Iowa Western Coaching Authorization Course

    Learn the essential skills and training required to obtain coaching authorization in Iowa, including background checks and CPR training, through a 3-week online course.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Madrigal Dinner at Iowa Western

    Experience an enchanting evening featuring early choral music and poetry, complemented by a buffet and cash bar.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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