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Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Daniel Kauble pleads guilty to tampering with a witness by making social media posts intended to annoy a University of Iowa police detective, leading to a permanent no-contact order. Iowa City Press-Citizen
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Construction at the Penn Street interchange on I-380 in North Liberty will cause delays and closures this week to widen the interstate, part of a $112 million project to alleviate congestion. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ A primary election is scheduled for Tuesday to determine the next council member for Iowa City's District C. KWWL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa Hawkeyes' leading scorer and sophomore, Owen Freeman, will miss the remainder of the season due to hand surgery. WHO 13
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Culinary Journey: Exploring Japanese Cuisine
Passport Pantry offers an immersive experience in Japanese cuisine, focusing on its culinary traditions and cultural significance.
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Can Play Basketball Program for Ages 5-18
This basketball program offers opportunities for youth aged 5-18 to enhance their skills in dribbling, passing, and teamwork during consistent weekly sessions.
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Drawn Between: Exploring the Duality of Drawing
Curated by Jeremy Chen, this exhibition showcases artists engaging with the act of drawing as a significant practice, accompanied by community workshops and a closing reception.
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James Tutson's 'Fool for You' Album Release Show
Iowa City musician James Tutson will premiere his seventh studio album at The Englert Theatre.
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DIY Stained Glass and Copper Plant Stake Workshop
Participants will create a stained glass plant stake with copper accents in a guided workshop at Iowa City Fab Lab.
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Chinese Bilingual Storytime at Iowa City Public Library
This weekly event offers children and their caregivers a delightful experience featuring songs, rhymes, stories, and crafts in both Chinese and English.
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Exploring Symbolism: The Sackner Archive Exhibition
This exhibition showcases the profound impact of Stéphane Mallarmé's revolutionary poem on graphic design, featuring art, books, and artifacts from the Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry.
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Read on the Rug: Monthly Family Program
Read on the Rug is a free educational program designed for families with children aged 2-5, featuring stories, sing-alongs, and community building in the Iowa Hall at the UI Museum of Natural History.
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David Lang's Poor Hymnal Performance
This event features a special reprise of David Lang's acclaimed work, exploring the themes of human connection and community through music.
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Iowa Directors Festival Featuring MFA Candidates
The Iowa Directors Festival showcases four original shows directed by MFA directing candidates, including Caryl Churchill's 'Far Away', over two weeks in Iowa City.
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