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Iowa City
Friday, September 13th, 2024
Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City police seek assistance in locating 16-year-old Bridget Stone, last seen departing West High School on Sept. 3. KCRG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A person was electrocuted and hospitalized during a house move in Iowa City. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ A house fire in Iowa City displaced three people; no injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation. KWWL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Brian Busch, a former University of Iowa employee, was arrested for allegedly stealing nearly $1 million by using university equipment for his own business. The Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Iowa's Nite Ride service seeks to boost its usage amid declining ridership by directly addressing student needs for safe, late-night transport. KCRG
- ➤ Iowa's public universities see an increase in enrollment for the fall 2024 semester, with Iowa State University leading with 5,906 first-year students and significant growth in STEM interest. We Are Iowa
- ➤ The University of Northern Iowa led Iowa's public universities with a 2.9% enrollment increase for fall 2024, while overall state university enrollment remained stable. Iowa City Press-Citizen
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa aims to rebound from a loss to Iowa State by facing a winless Troy in their upcoming game. We Are Iowa
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South of 6 Business District Litter Cleanup
Help clean up litter in the busy South of 6 business district and enjoy coffee and conversation afterward.
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Introduction to Letterpress Printing Workshop
Learn the art of letterpress printing with hands-on experience at the Iowa City Press Co-Op under the guidance of teaching artist Mackie Garrett.
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Monday Night Gravel Ride
Experience a friendly no-drop gravel ride covering 20-30 miles with varied routes, culminating at Big Grove Brewery.
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September Featured Artist: Laurel Kubby
Experience the intricate art of 3-dimensional geometric seed bead work by acclaimed artist Laurel Kubby at Beadology Iowa throughout September.
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Community Laughter Club
Experience the uplifting power of laughter through engaging exercises and meditation in a supportive environment.
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Competitive College Green Group Ride
Experience a thrilling drop ride covering 40 miles at an average speed of 20-24 mph with fellow cycling enthusiasts.
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Iowa City Arts & Crafts Bazaar Donation Drive
Support the Iowa City Public Library by donating your handmade items for the upcoming Arts & Crafts Bazaar.
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Interactive Family Storytime
Experience an engaging storytime session suitable for all ages, featuring a mix of shorter and longer stories along with action games and activities.
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Iowa City Creative Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Experience a unique, nontraditional scavenger hunt that takes you through Iowa City's hidden gems and local secrets while engaging in fun challenges and interacting with a live host.
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Trivia Night Challenge at Coach’s Corner
Experience an engaging evening of trivia with up to 8 team members at Coach's Corner, complete with house cash prizes and a vibrant atmosphere.
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