Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Tuesday, January 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Harold's Chicken is set to reopen in Cedar Rapids at a new location, marking its return to the area with a rich history of local presence. KDAT
- ➤ Cedar Rapids is utilizing snow fences to maintain clear roads during winter storms, enhancing safety and reducing snow removal costs. CBS 2 Iowa
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Baynon Berry pleads guilty to second-degree murder in the conspiracy and fatal shooting of Michael McCune, facing up to 50 years in prison. The Gazette
- ➤ A Cedar Rapids man was arrested on charges of second-degree sexual abuse of a minor occurring nineteen years ago. The Gazette
- ➤ A juvenile male was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a targeted shooting in Cedar Rapids, with police investigating and seeking witnesses. KCRG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cedar Rapids residents can recycle their Christmas trees curbside until January 10 or drop them off at Prairie Park Fishery for use as fish habitat until February 7. CBS 2 Iowa
SPORTS NEWS
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Cork N Canvas: Fire & Ice Painting Night
Enjoy an evening of painting and creativity at The Ideal Theater & Bar, where all supplies are provided for a fun, adult-only painting class.
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Concert by Orchestra Iowa in Cedar Rapids
Enjoy an evening of talented musicians from Orchestra Iowa performing in small ensembles at Opus Concert Cafe.
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Cedar Rapids Opera's Classical & Opera Series
The Cedar Rapids Opera features a series of classical and opera performances from December 6 to February 6, 2025, taking place at the Paramount Theatre.
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Comedian Tim Sullivan's Homecoming Show
Cedar Rapids native comedian Tim Sullivan returns for a special one-night performance, featuring material from his 27 years of experience in comedy.
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Free Snowshoe Demonstration at SOKO Outfitters
The event features a free snowshoe demo along with crafts and activities for children, providing an engaging family-friendly experience.
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8U & 6U Coed Riders Challenge Cup Tournament
This youth hockey tournament will feature 8U and 6U teams competing in various divisions over a three-day period at ImOn Ice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Monster Truck Nitro Tour in Cedar Rapids
The Monster Truck Nitro Tour showcases competitive monster trucks featuring racing, wheelie contests, and freestyle performances, along with a pre-event Autograph Pit Party for fans.
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Remedy Drive Concert
Remedy Drive will perform live at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.
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Folsom Prison - A Johnny Cash Tribute Experience
This event invites attendees to relive the iconic performance at Folsom Prison that solidified Johnny Cash's status in music history, complete with a unique photo opportunity and themed merchandise.
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Made in Iowa Winter Market - A Local Shopping Experience
The Made in Iowa Winter Market showcases over 140 vendors featuring local handmade goods, baked treats, and crafts, complemented by live entertainment.
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