Good morning, Iowa City.

Iowa City partnered with nonprofit Table to Table to support University of Iowa students during residence hall move-out by setting up nine donation drop-off locations plus a battery recycling service.

The program collected 2,325 pounds of food, 95 pounds of toiletry products plus recycled 43 pounds of batteries to help reduce fire risks from improper disposal.

Sanctuary Pub will reopen around the first week of June under new owner Yara Elamir — the bar and grill at 405 S.

Gilbert St. will update its menu with high-end items like prime rib, steak and salmon, add Sunday brunch, and refresh its historic interior while keeping its popular pizza offerings.

Cedar Rapids restaurateurs Ariel Barrios and Ozzy Aguirre opened Xolo in North Liberty at 1295 Jordan St on May 13, which mirrors the menu at their popular Mextizo + they will hold a grand opening today to welcome guests from Coralville, Iowa City and Tiffin.

A Colorado man, Nickoles Julio Deherrera (39) from Boulder, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he threatened a bank teller with a fake gun during a January Wells Fargo robbery in Iowa City; he tried to take back his plea, but Judge Ian Thornhill (who set a five-year minimum) did not allow it and he must also pay $950 in restitution.

College students are speaking out about proposed tuition increases at all state universities, with UNI set to rise 2.7% and UI and ISU 3%—UI will see an added $279 per term.

The Iowa Board of Regents will vote on the proposals on June 10th.

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship released an animal welfare handbook—designed to guide local officials and law enforcement in handling complaints and documenting cases—and will host a webinar on Wednesday, May 28 to review the guide.

The handbook serves as a quick reference for Iowa code and recommends that teams plan ahead for animal relocations and response efforts.

Left-handed pitcher Cade Obermueller threw seven shutout innings with 10 strikeouts to help Iowa beat Rutgers 4-3 in an early pool game at the Big Ten Tournament in Omaha yesterday (the team stands at 33-20-1).

Iowa rescheduled its second pool game to today at 9 p.m. (the change was due to Friday's weather threat) but already clinched a semifinal spot against UCLA on Saturday.

Gatos En Ronda

6-8 p.m. — Iowa City Bike Library — Free entry — Enjoy a no-drop community ride featuring trails, secret passages, and ice cream stops.

Art Social at Public Space One

11 AM – 1 PM — PS1 Close House — Free entry — Engage in a creative atmosphere with art supplies and fellow creators.

Laurel Kubby's Featured Art Exhibition

7 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Beadology Iowa — Free entry — Explore 3-dimensional geometric seed bead works and intricate beading techniques from a renowned artist.

Monday Night Gravel Ride

6:30-8:30 p.m. — World of Bikes — Free — Engage in a no-drop gravel ride with varied loops ending at Big Grove Brewery.

SOUPMEET Gathering

6-8 p.m. — Public Space 1 (PS1) — BYO beverage and suggested donation for contributions — Eat vegan soup and share creative ideas in a collaborative art-focused environment.

Bingo Night at Hamburg Inn #2

7-9 p.m. — Hamburg Inn No. 2 — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of free bingo games with friends and family.

Jok-E-Oke Comedy Open Mic

8 PM – 12 AM — AlleyCat — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs followed by karaoke in Iowa City's favorite comedy venue.

Browsing Party

5-7 p.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate summer reading with live music, refreshments, and book browsing fun.

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical

2-4:30 p.m. — Hancher Auditorium — $45 – $115 — Experience the uplifting journey of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll set to her legendary hits.

Sound Meditation with Natalie Brown: Resonance of Renewal

6-7:30 p.m. — Heartland Yoga — $35 — Experience soothing vibrations from singing bowls and gongs for relaxation and clarity.