Good Day
Iowa City
Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northside Oktoberfest is back in Iowa City with craft beer, local food, free entertainment, and activities for all ages this Saturday, celebrating its 28th year. Downtown Iowa City
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Jay Enyart of Cedar Rapids died following an accidental electrocution earlier this month, with his employer, ImOn, and authorities investigating the incident. KWWL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A University of Iowa researcher contributes to 'Abuse Is Not Love', a program training over 900,000 people to recognize signs of domestic abuse among coworkers. KCRG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New 'short corn' developed by Bayer could revolutionize Midwest agriculture by withstanding high winds and increasing profits through greater planting density. WHO 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Iowa, Democrat Auditor Rob Sand holds the highest job approval rating at 53%, while Republican Governor Kim Reynolds hits her lowest at 45%, amid mixed views on her education and abortion policies. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ Iowa Senators criticize the VA's financial management and disaster loan processes, while supporting a funding bill to prevent veterans' benefits delays and introducing legislation to enhance VA accountability. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ In Iowa's 1st Congressional District race, incumbent Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Christina Bohannan outline their positions on abortion, the border, inflation, and other key issues ahead of their rematch. Iowa City Press-Citizen
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 3 in 5 Iowans oppose the state's restrictive abortion law according to a Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll, revealing a rising support for legal abortion in Iowa. We Are Iowa
SHOP NEWS
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The Magic of Motown: A Tribute to the Legends of Hitsville, USA
Experience a high-energy tribute that brings to life the iconic sounds of Motown with a talented cast and live band, performing classic hits from legendary artists.
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Meshell Ndegeocello Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by acclaimed artist Meshell Ndegeocello at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City.
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An Evening of Poetry with Patti Smith
Experience an evening of acclaimed poetry readings by Patti Smith at The Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City, presented by Hancher.
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Shade of Blue Concert Featuring Joan Ruffin & Anthony Hendricks
Experience the hypnotic grooves of Shade of Blue alongside special guests Joan Ruffin and Anthony Hendricks in a night filled with soulful music and dance tributes.
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Fall Art Market at Big Grove
Explore a vibrant collection of local artwork at the Fall Art Market, featuring a variety of talented artists in a communal setting.
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Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Raquel
Experience an engaging and informative bilingual storytime featuring songs and stories in both Spanish and English, designed for children of all ages and their caregivers.
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Iowa City Creative Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Experience an engaging and interactive scavenger hunt that takes you through the hidden gems of Iowa City with creative tasks and challenges to complete along the way.
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Laughter Club: A Fun Way to Relieve Stress
Experience the joy of laughter through exercises and meditation designed to alleviate stress and promote well-being.
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An Evening with Dave Moore and Elijah Wald
Experience an engaging night of music and storytelling with celebrated artists Dave Moore and Elijah Wald at The Englert Theatre.
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Steven Schick: The Iowa Legacy of Contemporary Music Performance
Experience a captivating reflection on the rich history of contemporary music at the University of Iowa, accompanied by virtuosic solo percussion performances.
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