Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
Good morning, Iowa City.
A plane piloted by John Ockenfels made an emergency landing on a highway due to running out of fuel, with no injuries or damage reported.
A judge dismissed charges in an alleged 2020 rape case at a University of Iowa fraternity, following a settlement reached through mediation.
A Johnson County judge dismissed charges against a man accused of sharing unauthorized photos and linked to an alleged rape at a University of Iowa fraternity, following a request for dismissal supported by the accuser's counsel.
Eastern Iowa's Kalona Brewing Company is shutting down after 12 years due to financial strains from the COVID-19 pandemic, with its final day on October 31.
WalletHub's 2025 rankings did not place the University of Iowa or Iowa State in the top 100 colleges nationwide, with Grinnell College leading among Iowa institutions.
Iowa residents who missed the Oct.
21 voter registration deadline can still register at the polls on Election Day, Nov. 5, with proof of identity and residency.
Heather Hora and Anna Banowsky outline their differing priorities on taxes, education, and abortion ahead of the House District 92 election in Iowa.
The University of Iowa is participating in the 'We Give Blood' competition among Big Ten schools to win a $1 million grant for health programs, with Iowa currently in 6th place.
McDonald's has withdrawn Quarter Pounder burgers from several states after an E. coli outbreak linked to the product resulted in at least 49 people sickened across 10 states, including one death.
The Hawkeyes, missing the NCAA Tournament for the first time in four years, anticipate a strong return with a versatile lineup led by Payton Sandfort and backed by a mix of experienced players.
Joke-E-Oke Comedy Open Mic Night
Experience an entertaining night of comedy and karaoke at the Joke-E-Oke open mic, hosted by Travis Coltrain, where performers can showcase their talent before singing their favorite tunes.
Live Concert with Bad Bad Hats and Samuel Locke Ward
Experience an exciting live performance by Bad Bad Hats, accompanied by Samuel Locke Ward, at Gabe's in Iowa City.
Iowa Saxophonists' Workshop Showcase Concert
Experience talented saxophone students of Dr. Kenneth Tse showcasing their skills in a free concert open to the public.
Eclypse Haunted Attractions – Iowa City
Experience a thrilling haunted attraction featuring various scares and surprises designed to entertain and frighten attendees.
Trivia Night at Hamburg Inn No. 2
Experience an entertaining trivia competition hosted by Christophers Bar Exam at the popular local venue, Hamburg Inn No. 2.
Monthly Cinema Discussion at Iowa City Senior Center
Experience a new film each month followed by a facilitated discussion with Frank Murray at the Iowa City Senior Center.
Hawk Talk with Coach Kirk Ferentz
Experience an engaging discussion on the current Iowa Hawkeyes football season with Coach Kirk Ferentz and Gary Dolphin, while enjoying food and drinks at Vue Rooftop.
Tiny Moving Parts with Action/Adventure and Greywind
Experience a night of energetic performances by Tiny Moving Parts, Action/Adventure, and Greywind at Gabe's in Iowa City.
FEaST Festival 2024 - A Celebration of Esoteric Music
Experience a four-day festival dedicated to rare and esoteric music performances, featuring diverse artists aimed at fostering deep listening and empathy.
Interactive Family Storytime at Iowa City Public Library
Experience engaging stories along with action games and activities suitable for all ages at this delightful family-oriented event.
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