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Council Bluffs
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Connections Area Agency on Aging has initiated its sixth Secret Santa for Seniors program to bring holiday cheer to isolated older adults through donations, emphasizing gift cards this year for flexible purchasing. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ A survey by the Metropolitan Area Planning Agency shows that 65% of metro area residents are concerned about safety at intersections, with speeding and roadway designs also highlighted as major issues. The Daily Nonpareil
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lewis Central High School Theatre will showcase 'The Outsiders' in their auditorium this weekend, adapting S.E. Hinton's classic novel into a play. The Daily Nonpareil
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Metronet will introduce high-speed, 100% fiber-optic internet to Council Bluffs, making it the 40th community in Iowa to gain access to its advanced digital services. The Daily Nonpareil
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pottawattamie and Mills Counties in Iowa have lifted their burn bans due to recent rainfall, allowing outdoor burning with specific regulations. WOWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Voters in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, and Iowa participated in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election, casting ballots for federal, state, and local offices, with live updates on all contested races. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Pottawattamie County, Iowa, experienced long lines during the last day of early voting with high participation and the collection of a significant number of absentee ballots. KETV
- ➤ Omaha and Council Bluffs sign an agreement to expand electric scooter services, funding Heartland Bike Share with a portion of the revenues generated. The Daily Nonpareil
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Allison Head from Pottawattamie County Public Health educated Lewis Central Middle School students on the health risks of vaping, emphasizing its impact on young people and the community. The Daily Nonpareil
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Cat toe beans, or digital pads, serve multiple important functions beyond cuteness, such as shock absorption, body temperature regulation, and territorial marking. The Daily Nonpareil
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra Concert
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Jam 'n' Bread Musical Gathering
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HaPPY eNDINGS Cover Band Performance at The Dock Bar and Grill
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Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances
Learn effective strategies for managing finances and planning for future care costs as part of an Alzheimer's Association educational program.
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Jam 'n' Bread: A Community Music Gathering
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The Nutcracker by American Midwest Ballet
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Jam 'n' Bread Music Gathering
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Bishop Heelan Catholic vs. Lewis Central Girls Varsity Basketball Game
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