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
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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