Good Day
Iowa City
Sunday, August 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa defeated Albany 34-7 on Saturday night as Xavier Williams rushed for 122 yards and scored a touchdown while coach Kirk Ferentz tied Big Ten’s all-time winningest coach with his 205th win—quarterback Mark Gronowski made his debut with a touchdown before leaving the game with cramps—. The Hawkeyes are set to face Iowa State next Saturday. We Are Iowa
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Condensed Milk Show and Tell
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Public Space 1 (PS1) North — Free entry — A casual symposium for sharing creative and intellectual pursuits with an open invitation to participate.
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Trivia Tuesday!
8 p.m. — AlleyCat — Free entry — Compete in teams of up to 6 for a chance to win prizes in a fun trivia night.
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Bingo Night at Coach's Corner
6-8 p.m. — Coach's Corner — Winnings available on tabs — Enjoy a spirited game of Bingo in a lively sports bar environment.
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Drop In Bike Ride
5:45-8:30 p.m. — Riverfront Crossings Park — Free entry — Join an informal, fast-paced bike ride with a focus on teamwork and cycling skills.
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Lou Sherry and Shining Realm Concert
6:30-9 p.m. — Pedestrian Mall — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Lou Sherry followed by Shining Realm.
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Wildlife Bioblitz
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Free entry — Explore nature through a fun scavenger hunt for local wildlife and connect with fellow nature enthusiasts.
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Annual Tomorrow Needs You Walk
1-3 p.m. — Terry Trueblood Recreation Area — Free entry — Participate in a community walk supporting mental health awareness and resources.
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Ben Folds Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Hancher Auditorium — Ticket prices range from $56 to $897 — Enjoy a captivating performance by the talented Ben Folds in an iconic venue.
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University Heights Farmers Market
4-6 p.m. — University Athletic Club — Free entry — Explore fresh produce and local artisan goods every Tuesday evening.
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Iowa City Card & Collectibles Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Johnson County Fairgrounds — Check website for vendor table costs — Discover a wide range of sports cards, collectibles, and rare finds from top dealers across the Midwest.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reason to win the game is so that you can be free of it.
~ Naval Ravikant
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