Good morning, Iowa City.

University of Iowa Health Care announced seven eastern Iowa Kid Captains for the Hawkeye football season who will tour Kinnick Stadium on Aug.

15 + share their stories at several games throughout the season. Each child has overcome serious health challenges and will be honored during this community celebration.

Pavement repairs near East Market Street and North Van Buren have hurt sales at John's Grocery, a nearly 80-year-old downtown store.

The shop closed two hours early this week, and crews will reopen the road by week’s end before University students return later this month.

Growing Iowa's Economy (a new statewide group) will share clear data center information with communities to aid local decision-making; it includes 30 unions, chambers and companies and will detail job creation and tax revenue impacts.

NASA funded the University of Iowa project that began in June to train an AI using water records and satellite data to predict nitrate levels.

The three-year effort partners with Cedar Rapids, Des Moines and Iowa City to help water treatment teams adjust quickly during high nitrate periods.

UI Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City was ranked Iowa’s top hospital on Aug.

4 by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital earned national rankings in ophthalmology and obstetrics & gynecology and was recognized in 14 high-performing specialties, making it the only Iowa hospital on the list.

Trivia at the Den

7-9 p.m. — St. Burch Tavern — Free entry — Put your trivia skills to the test for a chance to win a $50 gift card.

Silt Creek and The Whiskey Fund Concert

6:30-9 p.m. — Pedestrian Mall — Free entry — Experience a night of soulful harmonies and high-energy grooves with local music legends.

Rhythms at Riverfront Crossings featuring Dave Moore & Friends

7-9:30 p.m. — Riverfront Crossings Park — Free entry — Experience a night of soulful country blues and conjunto music with local favorite Dave Moore.