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Monday, January 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Brandon Lynch created a nonprofit named Kaden's Kids, aimed at promoting child safety and providing support for parents who have lost a child, following the tragic drowning of his son.  KCRG

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Cedar Rapids Fire Department extinguished a house fire on Illinois St, causing no injuries but displacing the occupants due to moderate fire and significant water damage.  KCRG

CRIME NEWS

  • A high-speed chase in Linn and Johnson counties resulted in the arrest of two individuals for eluding, drug, and traffic charges after their vehicle became disabled.  KCRG

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Remedy Drive Concert

    Remedy Drive will perform live at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Puzzle Palooza at Marion Public Library

    Teams of four will compete to complete a 500-piece puzzle while enjoying pizza and soda in a fun, timed challenge.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Volunteer Orientation at Iowa Humane Alliance

    This orientation session seeks to engage and recruit volunteers essential to the mission of reducing animal shelter admissions and preventing euthanasia in Iowa.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • Jersey Boys Musical Performance

    Jersey Boys chronicles the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, featuring their iconic hits and a compelling narrative of friendship and success.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • QuadCon Cedar Rapids 2025 Comic Convention

    QuadCon Cedar Rapids 2025 is a comic convention featuring a variety of pop culture elements including video games, sci-fi, role playing, comics, toys, and board games.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Jersey Boys at Theatre Cedar Rapids

    Jersey Boys tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, showcasing their rise to fame through memorable music and strong storytelling.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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