Monday, April 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cedar Rapids Police launched Operation Quickfind for 13-year-old Na’Keya Bell, last seen on April 25 at the Foundation 2 Shelter (3015 12th Ave SW) wearing a bonnet, hoodie, and sweatpants. KCRG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidates Angel Ramirez and Bernie Hayes presented their campaign visions for Iowa House District 78 as early ballots are submitted ahead of Tuesday’s special election. Former Rep. Sami Scheetz left his seat to join the Linn County Board of Supervisors—and district 78 covers a large area of Cedar Rapids. CBS 2 Iowa
SPORTS NEWS
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The History Center Museum Hours
12-4 p.m. — The History Center — $8 — Discover the legacy of Mercy Medical Center and the story of National Oats Company at this engaging new exhibit.
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Tchaikovsky Discovers America - Family Discovery Day
7 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a delightful exploration of Tchaikovsky's music tailored for the family.
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Greg Warren Live
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Penguin's Comedy Club — Check for updates — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Greg Warren as he shares his unique storytelling flair.
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Steve Trevino Live
7-8:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the laughs with 'America's Favorite Husband' on his continued Good Life tour.
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Business Breakfast: Data Centers in the Corridor
7:30-9 a.m. — The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) — $5 — Engage in a thought-provoking panel on the impact of data centers on the local economy and environment.
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Vintage Market Days® of Eastern Iowa
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center — $10 — Discover a curated collection of vintage-inspired treasures and handcrafted goods.
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Breakthrough T1D Walk
8 AM – 12 PM — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — Registration fee required — Walk, enjoy family activities, and support the T1D community.
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U.S. Open Local Qualifying Tournament
All day — Cedar Rapids Country Club — Registration required — Participate in the local qualifying round for the prestigious U.S. Open golf tournament.
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1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Iowa Running Co.
9-10 a.m. — Geonetric — Free entry — Engage with local entrepreneurs and hear the inspiring journey of Iowa Running Co. in promoting an active community.
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Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show
6-9 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Cedar Rapids — $61.95 + taxes & fees — Experience North America's largest interactive murder mystery dinner show while enjoying a fantastic meal.
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