Good Day
Iowa City
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 14-year-old Damiyah Thompson was safely located by the Iowa City Police after being reported missing. KWWL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cody Andrew Long, 23, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for receiving child pornography and must register as a sex offender for life. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ Iowa City police seek public assistance in identifying two individuals involved in a construction site and vehicle vandalism case. KCRG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Iowa, a tight presidential race shows Kamala Harris ahead by three points over Donald Trump, with strong preferences for Democratic candidates in two Congressional districts and a significant early voting turnout in Johnson County. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ The Iowa City Charter Review Commission, after months of review and favoring input from experienced city officials, appears likely to maintain the current system where the city council selects the mayor, rather than switching to a direct election by residents. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ Iowa City and Coralville residents cast their votes in the General Election on November 5, 2024. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ Iowa City's council defers the final vote on a Kratom sales ban, opting to seek state-level action instead. KCRG
- ➤ Iowa voters are participating in Election Day, casting votes in presidential, congressional, and local races with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., under guidance for voting protocols and ballot content. Iowa City Press-Citizen
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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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Family Game Night Pool Party
Experience a delightful evening of family-friendly games, activities, and crafts at the pool, complete with music, snacks, and giveaways.
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Sunday Open Mic Comedy and Karaoke Night
Experience a night of laughter with a comedy open mic followed by karaoke at AlleyCat.
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Con Brio Rehearsal
Experience a musical rehearsal as part of the Con Brio series at the Preucil School of Music.
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Book Babies Storytime at Iowa City Library
Experience a fun and engaging environment designed for infants aged 0-2, focusing on language development through singing, reading, and rhyming activities for both children and their caregivers.
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Mindfulness Meditation: Cultivating a Personal Practice
Learn the principles and practices of mindfulness meditation to enhance well-being and resilience through structured activities and personal commitment.
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Panel Discussion Series on Building a Life in the Arts
Experience insights from local artists across various fields including music, film, and fashion in this informative three-part panel series.
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Nduduzo Makhathini Live in Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance by acclaimed artist Nduduzo Makhathini at Hancher Auditorium.
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Family Storytime at Iowa City Public Library
Experience engaging stories and interactive games at this family-friendly storytime suitable for all ages.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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