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Friday, January 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.

CRIME NEWS

  • Iowa City Police are seeking assistance in the investigation of a shooting that resulted in Christina Blount's death.  KWWL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Johnson County Board of Supervisors plans to approve a resolution exploring the feasibility of a joint law enforcement facility with the Iowa City Police Department to address overcrowding and safety concerns.  The Gazette

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Paper Crane Ramen Shop & Cocktail Lounge in Iowa City introduces lunch service, delivery, and a refined cocktail lounge experience, enhancing its dining offerings.  Downtown Iowa City

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Reduction Woodcut Workshop with Lilah Ward Shepherd

    Participants will learn to create multicolored relief carved wood block prints in a pay-what-you-can workshop hosted by artist Lilah Ward Shepherd.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Hadestown: A Tony Award-Winning Musical

    Hadestown is an acclaimed musical that intertwines the tales of Orpheus and Eurydice, featuring award-winning music and a captivating narrative.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Willow Creek Improv Conservatory Course

    This 12-session course offers a comprehensive exploration of improvisational theater for both new and experienced performers.

    Mon, 1/27/25

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  • Introduction to Basic Woodworking Workshop

    Participants will learn tool safety and complete a small woodworking project during this indoor workshop at the Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Snowman Building Fun for Families

    Families can enjoy creating unique snow sculptures together at this outdoor event designed for children and adults to bond over winter fun.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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  • Gentle Yoga Class with Jennifer New

    A weekly yoga class led by experienced instructor Jennifer New, focusing on a gentle and community-oriented practice.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Neeks N Brandt Live Performance at Elray's

    Neeks N Brandt, a DJ duo known for their vibrant stage presence and college party anthems, will perform live alongside Leila’s Rose and a DJ spinning dance tunes at Elray's Live & Dive.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Lady Franklyn Improv Show

    Iowa City's premier improv team Lady Franklyn presents an evening filled with laughter and entertainment at the Willow Creek Theatre.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Classic American Antiques Auction: CLASSIC AMERICAN 29

    The auction will showcase 354 lots of unique and diverse antiques and collectibles, including art glass, fine jewelry, and vintage items.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • A Matter of Balance - Senior Fall Prevention Program

    This program offers older adults information and activities aimed at reducing the fear of falling and teaching effective fall prevention strategies.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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