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Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A woman in Jones County raises awareness about ice fishing safety following her grandfather's fatal fall through thin ice at Lake Macbride.  KCRG
  • A Texas driver, Enoch Z. Mampuya, died in a collision with a semi-trailer on I-80 near Iowa City after losing control of his vehicle.  KCRG

CRIME NEWS

  • Kesean Ford, a 19-year-old from Iowa City, pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide for his role in a fatal crash during a drag racing incident, with sentencing set for May 19.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • 28th Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival

    The Ten-Minute Play Festival showcases original works by undergraduate playwrights, featuring a variety of short productions as part of Iowa City's Free Week Winter Arts & Culture Festival.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching.

~ Naval Ravikant

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