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Iowa City
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Heartlanders hockey team in Coralville is hosting 'Iowa Donor Network Night' to raise awareness and funds for organ donation, featuring a heart transplant recipient. KCRG
- ➤ Johnson County's new Trip Connect service offers low-cost evening and weekend rides for education and work, including wheelchair accessibility, with a pilot running through 2026. Iowa City Press-Citizen
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kesean Ford pleaded guilty to Homicide by Vehicle in connection with a 2023 drag racing incident in Iowa City that resulted in the death of Jennifer Russell. KCRG
- ➤ Renard Winfield Jr. was sentenced to life without parole for the 2021 murder of Tommy Curry in Iowa, along with a $150,000 restitution to Curry's children. Iowa City Press-Citizen
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Eastern Iowa, including Linn and Johnson Counties, braces for the year's first significant snowstorm with over six inches of accumulation expected, starting early Wednesday into Thursday. Iowa City Press-Citizen
SPORTS NEWS
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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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The Picture Show: Lady and the Tramp Screening
Enjoy a classic animated film showcasing the romantic adventures of a pampered cocker spaniel and a free-spirited mutt, complete with memorable songs and themes of love.
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The Picture Show: Lady and the Tramp
Watch the heartwarming adventures of a pampered cocker spaniel and a street-smart mutt in this classic animated love story.
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Monday Night Gravel Ride
A no-drop 20-30 mile gravel ride through various loops ending at Big Grove Brewery, designed for riders of all levels.
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X Marks the Arts: Free Week 2025
Free Week 2025, presented by X Marks the Arts, offers a vibrant week of arts and culture events in Iowa City.
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Luther Norse vs. Loras Duhawks Men's Basketball Game
The Luther Norse will compete against the Loras Duhawks in a men's basketball game at the Field House.
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Gentle Yoga Class with Jennifer New
A weekly gentle yoga class taught by Jennifer New, who brings extensive experience and a community-oriented approach to her teaching.
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Summer of the Arts Fundraiser Featuring the Beaker Brothers Band
The Beaker Brothers Band will perform at the First Avenue Club for a fundraiser benefiting Summer of the Arts.
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Free Live Music by Jim Sheets at Vue Rooftop
Enjoy free live music featuring a mix of classic rock and contemporary genres by Jim Sheets at Vue Rooftop as part of the 'Free Week' celebration.
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