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Saturday, September 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • Brian Busch, a former University of Iowa manager, was charged with theft and fraudulent practices for diverting $1 million to his personal accounts, following a state audit.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

CULTURE NEWS

  • Iowa City initiates a banner design contest with ICDD to showcase local arts and culture, offering artists a $200 stipend for selected designs meant to decorate a construction site downtown.  Downtown Iowa City

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • An elk, part of a trend of these animals entering Iowa from neighboring regions, was seen in Iowa City, reminding residents to keep their distance and highlighting the species' protected status.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Iowa City VA Hospital highlights that veterans are 72% more likely to die by suicide than civilians and advocates for dialogue and support to prevent this tragedy.  KCRG

SPORTS NEWS

  • Iowa City Regina secured its third consecutive victory of the season by defeating Mediapolis 31-21.  KWWL
  • The Iowa Hawkeyes aim to recover from a recent loss by facing Troy University in their final non-conference game of the season at Kinnick Stadium.  WHO 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • Community Laughter Club

    Experience the uplifting power of laughter through engaging exercises and meditation in a supportive environment.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • Iowa City College Green Group Ride

    Experience a competitive 40-mile group bike ride at an average speed of 20-24 mph without the need for registration.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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