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Council Bluffs
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Council Bluffs is collaborating with Union Pacific to address frequent vehicular blockages at railroad crossings, planning to install monitoring devices to guide traffic and seeking grant funding to alleviate the congestion. WOWT
- ➤ Edwards Auto Group launched the Driven to Teach program, rewarding a Council Bluffs teacher with a loaner Jeep for a month and plans to recognize additional educators. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Children’s Square U.S.A. names Dick Miller and the Lemen family as honorary chairs for the Jason Awards, recognizing support for children in need. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Nathan Roane, with a strong background in IT and cybersecurity, is the new president of the Council Bluffs Rotary Noon Club, focusing on membership growth and community support. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Chapter IQ-LP of the Philanthropic Educational Sisterhood organized a successful autumn brunch and bridge benefit party, attended by over 60 people, to raise funds for college scholarships. The Daily Nonpareil
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dequanta Zachary was convicted by a Pottawattamie County jury of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Deonte Ivory and Michael Anderson, facing life without parole. The Daily Nonpareil
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Iowa Western Community College enhances its culinary program with a student-run food truck, preparing students for futures in food service by offering practical experience at campus events. The Daily Nonpareil
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pottawattamie County Election Commission advises Iowa voters to use physical IDs at polls, despite new digital ID options available via Apple Wallet. KETV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Council Bluffs chapter of the First Responders Foundation, marking its fifth year, focuses on the mental health of first responders and their families through various programs. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Rotary International and its partners have immunized over 2.5 billion children against polio, contributing more than $2.7 billion since 1985 towards its eradication, with the disease incidence dropping by over 99.9%. The Daily Nonpareil
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HaPPY eNDINGS Cover Band Performance at The Dock Bar and Grill
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