Daily editionSaturday, September 26th, 2026
Good morning, Council Bluffs.
The Good Day Council Bluffs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of September.
Community
Recall specialists are door-knocking in Council Bluffs to replace risky Takata airbag inflators — offering free repairs for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models — as part of an ongoing recall that still affects about 15,000 to 20,000 vehicles in the region.
KETVRead more
Council Bluffs-area residents will be able to try YMCA facilities for free from Oct. 4 to Oct. 10 as the YMCA of Greater Omaha marks its 160th anniversary (free trial offer).
The Daily NonpareilRead more
Government
Korean War veterans and family members have until Sept. 30 to apply for the Ambassador for Peace Medal at the Veterans Service Office in Council Bluffs — the medal honors eligible service from the Korean War and UN peacekeeping operations.
A ceremony will be held in November pending final details.
Pottawattamie CountyRead more
Sports
Thousands of runners are set to take over the streets Sunday during the Omaha Marathon, which will run from downtown Omaha over the Bob Kerrey Bridge and around Carter Lake in Council Bluffs.
Organizers expect light rain, and some roads will be closed during the event.
WOWTRead more
Council Bluffs Events
Connections Area Agency on Aging Announces “Steak Your Claim” Raffle
Monday, August 15th, 2005 · 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.