Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Council Bluffs. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Stuff the Truck' drive by First Alert 6 viewers collected over 26,000 pounds of food, 4,300 toys, and $9,689.25 in donations for several charities. WOWT
- ➤ Council Bluffs City Hall employees personally financed gifts for 40 children in the New Vision Homeless Services' Adopt-A-Child holiday drive to ensure a merrier Christmas. The Daily Nonpareil
- ➤ Heartland Hope Mission's Adopt a Family program seeks to support over 7500 children during the holiday season through donations and volunteers. KETV
- ➤ A Council Bluffs church is hosting a Blue Christmas service on December 21 to support individuals grappling with depression and loneliness during the holidays. The Daily Nonpareil
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Carter Lake man pled no contest to charges after a February DUI crash, resulting in one fatality and serious injuries to two, facing up to 56 years in prison. The Daily Nonpareil
SHOP NEWS
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White Christmas Musical at Chanticleer Theatre
Experience the classic musical 'White Christmas' performed live at Chanticleer Community Theater.
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A Merry Rockin’ Christmas Featuring Michael Cavanaugh
This holiday musical features Michael Cavanaugh performing a blend of classic and contemporary Christmas songs along with popular hits from artists like Billy Joel and Elton John.
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Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic
The Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic is a competitive wrestling event held at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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Iowa/Nebraska High School Football Showcase
The Prep Redzone Iowa/Nebraska Stock Up Showcase is a football event for high school athletes to gain exposure in front of college coaches and scouts through various testing and drills.
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Jam 'n' Bread Music Gathering
Local musicians are invited to play various genres of music at the Western Historic Trails Center, where attendees can enjoy free homemade bread.
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Hoff Fourth Friday Community Event
This community event offers an evening of relaxation with live music, art activities, and food as locals gather to celebrate the end of the year.
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Harlan Girls Freshman Basketball Game Against Lewis Central
The Harlan girls freshman basketball team will compete in a non-conference game at Lewis Central High School in Council Bluffs, IA.
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Greater Communicators Toastmasters Club Meeting
The Greater Communicators Club 2114 is a Toastmasters International club focused on enhancing public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive environment.
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Omaha Christian Academy vs. Heartland Christian Varsity Basketball Game
The Heartland Christian varsity basketball team will host Omaha Christian Academy in a non-conference game.
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Clarinda Freshman Basketball Game at Lewis Central
The Lewis Central freshman basketball team will compete against Clarinda in a home non-conference game.
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