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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Iowa City Downtown District announces the Back to Dubuque Street Celebration on October 24th to honor the completion of the Dubuque Street Reconstruction Project with a community block party featuring live music, food, and shopping.  Downtown Iowa City

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A garage fire in Iowa City resulted in no injuries but displaced two people and caused extensive smoke damage to the home, with the cause under investigation.  KCRG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Christina Bohannan advocates for the restoration of Roe v. Wade based on her legal expertise and criticism of Iowa's six-week abortion ban in her bid for U.S. House.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kaleb Johnson's performance leads Iowa to a 40-16 victory over Washington, marking coach Kirk Ferentz’s 200th win.  We Are Iowa

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Literary Grove Tree Tour at Iowa Writers’ Workshop

    Experience a guided tour of the Literary Grove, where you can discover trees connected to renowned authors from the esteemed Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Tour of the University of Iowa Wrestling Training Facility

    Experience the new world-class training facility at the University of Iowa that showcases the rich history and future of collegiate wrestling.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Arts & Crafts Donations for Iowa City Public Library

    Donate your handmade items to support the Iowa City Public Library during the upcoming Arts & Crafts Bazaar this December.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • NAMI Family Support Group Meeting

    Experience a supportive virtual environment tailored for families and friends of individuals facing mental health challenges.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Call Your Mother Tour: Music for The Hopeful

    Experience an uplifting evening filled with inspiring music at The Englert Theatre.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • 'Live Your Best Life' Sensory Run and Walk

    This inclusive 5K or 1 mile walk event is for seasoned runners, novices, wonderful walkers, and anyone who might need an assistive device to help with mobility. There will be fun sensory stations along the route and all proceeds will help people living with disabilities served by Systems Unlimited.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • 'Live Your Best Life' Sensory Run and Walk

    This inclusive 5K or 1 mile walk event is for seasoned runners, novices, wonderful walkers, and anyone who might need an assistive device to help with mobility. There will be fun sensory stations along the route and all proceeds will help people living with disabilities served by Systems Unlimited.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Writers Row: Local Author Book Fair Featuring Panel Discussion

    Experience a vibrant gathering of local authors showcasing their latest works, with opportunities for book signing, purchasing, and a panel discussion on publishing.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • AA: Sunlight of the Spirit Support Group

    Participate in a supportive Alcoholics Anonymous group focused on personal growth and recovery.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Book Babies Storytime at Iowa City Public Library

    Experience a delightful storytime designed for infants aged 0-2, featuring singing, reading, and rhyming activities that promote language development.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Music Bingo Night at Brothers Bar & Grill

    Experience a fun and interactive night of music bingo every Wednesday evening at Brothers Bar & Grill in Iowa City.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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