Good Day
Iowa City
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A passenger was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospital after her Buick — a 2004 sedan — hit a train in Wapello County at around 4:40 p.m. Monday when the driver did not stop at the crossing. WHO 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Golden Alexander, a vintage rock trio that claims to be triplets despite the members not looking alike, will headline the Northside Concert Series at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 26 at the corner of Market Street and Linn Street in Iowa City. The band will preview new songs including Summertime in Maine and Whole Lotta Things as it works on an album set for release in the fall. The Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Board of Regents postponed a vote on a policy that lets students opt out of courses with heavy DEI and CRT content after receiving feedback from faculty and residents. They will review the feedback and set a new meeting date to decide if the policy will go into effect—affecting students at Iowa State, University of Iowa and UNI. Iowa City Press-Citizen
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday morning, pastor and former nonprofit leader Clint Twedt-Ball announced his run for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. He said he will run to lower costs, protect Social Security and Medicare, and invest in Iowa’s small towns—joining two other candidates as he challenges incumbent Ashley Hinson, who has held the seat since 2021. We Are Iowa
SHOP NEWS
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The Picture Show: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
3:30-5:30 p.m. — FilmScene at The Chauncey — Free – $5 — Experience a delightful collection of Winnie the Pooh adventures while kids engage in film literacy activities.
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2025 AnimeIowa Convention
July 25-27 — Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center — Entrance fee varies — Enjoy three days of anime, cosplay, and engaging panels.
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Iowa Rock and Soul Revue Featuring Orquesta Alto Maiz
6:30-9 p.m. — Riverfront Crossings Park — Free entry — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Latin-jazz-dance music that will get your feet moving.
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Radical Relaxation Yoga
5-6 p.m. — Iowa City, IA — $16 drop-in or 8-class pass for $100 — Experience communal relaxation and release tension with certified yoga instructors dedicated to self-love and healing.
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PS1 Close House Open Hours
11 AM – 1 PM — Public Space 1 (PS1) — Free entry — Explore the gallery and enjoy free art supplies and reading materials at PS1 Close House.
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Trivia Tuesday!
8 PM – 12 AM — AlleyCat — Free entry — Teams of up to 6 can compete for prizes in a fun trivia night.
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Trivia Wednesday at Wilder
7-9 p.m. — Graduate by Hilton Iowa City — $10 Graduate Burger and 1/2 priced beer — Test your knowledge while enjoying great food and drinks.
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PS1 Close House Open Hours
6-8 p.m. — Public Space 1 — Free entry — Explore the gallery and enjoy free art supplies and the CAS Reading Room at PS1 Close House.
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WERQ Dance Fit Pro Certification
10 AM – 6 PM — Campus Recreation and Wellness Center — Registration fee required — Become a certified WERQ Dance Fit Pro and energize your community with exciting dance fitness classes.
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Creek Stompin' Event
2-4 p.m. — Willow Creek Park — $ — Experience a fun nature walk while exploring the creek ecosystem and learning to protect local waterways.
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~ Seneca
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