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Iowa City
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Hills Fire Department is battling a field fire in rural Johnson County, Iowa, exacerbated by dry, windy conditions and challenging terrain. KCRG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Abigail Santillan, a junior at Iowa City Regina Catholic High School with a 4.0 GPA and involvement in various extracurriculars, is named the Press-Citizen's Student of the Week after receiving 65% of over 13,000 votes. Iowa City Press-Citizen
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The University of Iowa's Stead Family Children's Hospital is undergoing a nearly comprehensive window replacement to address safety and structural integrity concerns, with the project now budgeted at $52.5 million. Iowa City Press-Citizen
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Fever pre-season game against Brazil at Carver-Hawkeye Arena sold out in 37 minutes, with measures in place to ensure tickets went to fans instead of bots. KCRG
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Auditions for ROMEO AND JULIET at Riverside Theatre
Riverside Theatre in Iowa City will hold auditions for various roles in a production of ROMEO AND JULIET, looking for Equity actors from diverse backgrounds.
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Disney Karaoke Night
A fun karaoke night at Ashton House where attendees can sing their favorite Disney songs with friends.
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Guys on Ice: An Ice Fishing Musical Comedy
This musical comedy follows two ice fishing buddies from Northern Wisconsin as they navigate life, love, and aspirations while ensconced in their ice fishing shanty.
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Guys on Ice: An Ice Fishing Musical Comedy
This musical comedy follows two ice fishing friends from Northern Wisconsin as they sing and share stories about life, love, and their fishing experiences.
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Drew & Ellie Holcomb Live Concert
Indulge in an evening of music with Drew & Ellie Holcomb at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City.
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Guys on Ice: An Ice Fishing Musical Comedy
This musical comedy follows two ice fishing buddies from Northern Wisconsin as they navigate life, love, and fishing while sharing humorous stories and songs in their unique accents.
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Handmade Pressed Flower Paper Workshop
Participants will learn the art of paper-making and create unique sheets adorned with pressed flowers in this hands-on workshop.
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Mariee Sioux Concert
Mariee Sioux will be performing live at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City.
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Monday Night Trivia Challenge at Coach's Corner
Participate in a lively trivia night at Coach's Corner, where teams compete for house cash in a fun and social environment.
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A Roll of the Dice: Exploring Symbolism in the Sackner Archive
This exhibition showcases the impact of Stéphane Mallarmé's revolutionary poem 'Un coup de dés' on graphic design and visual poetry over 125 years, featuring curated works from the Sackner Archive.
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