Good Day
Iowa City
Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thrive Ministries and Wildwood Collective are hosting a forum to address the needs of vulnerable children this weekend. We Are Iowa
- ➤ Following the completion of Rochester Avenue's restoration, Iowa City is set to start a new $10 million street reconstruction project on Court Street, focused on replacing outdated infrastructure and improving utilities. KCRG
- ➤ Iowa City Animal Services is investigating a dog bite incident where a biker was reportedly bitten by a medium-sized dog at Benton Street and Greenwood Drive. KWWL
- ➤ Protesters advocating for Trans rights demonstrated outside the Iowa Memorial Union as Michael Knowles spoke at a Young Americans for Freedom event on November 11, 2024. Iowa City Press-Citizen
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A minor on an e-bike was hit by a vehicle in Johnson County, resulting in minor injuries, with the driver uninjured and remaining at the scene. KWWL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, leading the 1st Congressional District race by 800 votes, is pursuing a leadership position as secretary of the House Republican Conference. Iowa City Press-Citizen
- ➤ Iowa City City Council halted efforts to ban kratom sales, aiming to collaborate with state legislators on the matter, while advancing regulations on tobacco sales. Iowa City Press-Citizen
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Josh Dix's exceptional 3-point shooting propels Iowa to a 96-77 victory over South Dakota, maintaining their undefeated start to the season. We Are Iowa
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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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Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries - French Impressions Concert
Experience a captivating piano duo performance featuring Ksenia Nosikova as part of the Key Change Festival.
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Monday Night Trivia Challenge at Coach’s Corner
Experience a fun and engaging trivia night with teams competing for house cash at Coach's Corner in Iowa City.
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Sonic Meditation for Community Healing
Experience a communal sonic meditation that fosters healing through group toning and intentional sound creation, facilitated by an experienced sound healer.
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Bingo Night at Hamburg Inn #2
Experience an exciting evening of free bingo at Hamburg Inn #2, perfect for community members looking for fun and entertainment.
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Creative DIY Nature Journals Workshop
Experience a fun and creative session making nature journals from natural materials for kids ages 5-12.
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IC Swing Dance - Social and Beginner Lessons
Experience an engaging community gathering with swing dance lessons for beginners followed by a fun social dance night.
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Hawkeye Histories: A Showcase of Sporting Achievements
Explore the rich history of sports at the University of Iowa, highlighting its iconic athletes and the evolution of intercollegiate athletics.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The light bulb was not invented by continuous improvement of the candle.
~ Oren Harari
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