Good Day
Iowa City
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 9-year-old Hunter Mickelson, overcoming a rare kidney condition, is honored as Kid Captain at the Iowa vs. Wisconsin football game. KWWL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City Police seek assistance in identifying a woman linked to a nightclub stabbing incident that injured two individuals. KCRG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three high school students from Johnson County are nominated for the Iowa City Press-Citizen Student of the Week, showcasing their academic and extracurricular achievements. Iowa City Press-Citizen
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An eastern Iowan has died from Lassa Fever, a rare viral illness, after returning from West Africa. KWWL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brendan Sullivan is set to start as quarterback for the Iowa Hawkeyes in their upcoming game against the Wisconsin Badgers. WHO 13
- ➤ Hannah Stuelke and Lucy Olsen of the Iowa women's basketball team were named to the 2024-25 Naismith Trophy Watch List, highlighting their impressive performances. KCRG
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert
Experience a magical evening singing along with the Madrigal family while enjoying the Grammy-winning music from Disney's Encanto, performed live by 'Banda de la Casita'.
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Texas A&M-Commerce Lions vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Basketball
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Texas A&M-Commerce Lions at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
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Mosaic Art Workshop for Young Children
Experience the art of creating stunning mosaic designs using air-dry clay, perfect for children ages 3-5.
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Laughter Club at Iowa City Senior Center
Experience the healing power of laughter through guided exercises, deep breathing, and meditation in a supportive community setting.
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Straight No Chaser A Cappella Concert
Experience the captivating sound of Straight No Chaser, a renowned male a cappella group known for their unique blend of humor and extraordinary vocal talent.
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Live Concert by The Steel Woods
Experience a night of heartfelt country rock as The Steel Woods perform songs from their recent album and classic hits at the Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon.
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