Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Cedar Rapids Fire Department Captain Brad Kunkle passed away due to an unexpected medical condition, prompting a wave of condolences across the First Responder community.
The Community Aid Assistance Program (C.A.A.P.) is organizing a school supply drive in Cedar Rapids to support students, requesting donations like notebooks and backpacks.
🎭 Culture
Sarah Pratt, the Iowa State Fair's fifth butter sculptor, featured in a newscast, has crafted butter sculptures of 'The Tonight Show' hosts and Iowa natives Jimmy Fallon, Steve Higgins, and Johnny Carson for this year's event.
🌲 Environment
The four-year anniversary of the derecho in Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa marks a reflection on the historic storm that caused billions in damages and decimated 70% of the tree canopy.
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