Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Sunday, August 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Newly opened Salsa Guy Cafe in Cedar Rapids offers free meals to employees of the fire-destroyed Lighthouse Inn Supper Club, emphasizing community support within the food industry. KCRG
- ➤ Cedar Rapids Police have issued an Operation Quickfind for 12-year-old Lyric Zielstorf and 16-year-old Maya Fenton, missing since Friday night. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ Waypoint is set to host its inaugural 'Hiking for Housing' event at Mount Trashmore to raise awareness and funds for homelessness, catering to over 14,000 individuals in their housing program. KCRG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A collision involving a Chevrolet Equinox and a Ford Escape in Cedar Rapids resulted in minor injuries for one driver and a citation for the other for failing to yield. KCRG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The breach at National Public Data, compromising 2.9 billion records, incites 'Breach Fatigue' among consumers, despite the severity and privacy risks involved. CBS 2 Iowa
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Caitlyn Ferin introduces a convenient 'cooler corn' method for cooking and keeping corn hot for hours, ideal for large gatherings. KCRG
SPORTS NEWS
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Interactive Story Time for Young Children
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Sound Healing Meditation Experience
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Cork N Canvas Painting Night at The Quarter Barrel
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Taste of The District 2024
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Chicago Steel vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints Hockey Match
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Cedar Rapids Latino Festival
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Live Performance by Jake Stack
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Computer Skills Workshop at Cedar Rapids Public Library
Learn new computer skills or enhance your existing abilities through the IowaWORKS and Northstar Computer Literacy program.
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