Sunday, September 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire on a river island in the Cedar River, Iowa, has led to lane closures on Highway 100 as emergency services respond. KWWL
- ➤ A UTV accident in Linn County resulted in one fatality and another person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ Firefighters in Linn County, Iowa, extinguished a difficult logjam fire on the Cedar River, saving the Iowa Northern Railroad Bridge without any injuries. CBS 2 Iowa
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 10th annual AsianFest in Cedar Rapids celebrated cultural diversity with cuisine, performances, and vendor displays from over 15 countries. KCRG
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In eastern Iowa, the nonprofit Apraxia Kids hosts a Walk for Apraxia to support children with the rare motor speech disorder, connecting families to resources and celebrating the progress of participants. KCRG
- ➤ Over 500 individuals participated in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cedar Rapids to raise money for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. KCRG
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Caitlyn Ferin highlights meatless protein sources like edamame, lentils, and chickpeas, offering plentiful alternatives for vegetarians. KCRG
SPORTS NEWS
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Autumn Equinox Gratitude Yoga with Lynn Block
Celebrate the balance of lunar and solar energies through a restorative yoga practice focused on gratitude and letting go of negativity.
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Women in Leadership: A Session with Sydney Rieckhoff
Experience an engaging discussion with Sydney Rieckhoff, CEO of Almost Famous Popcorn, along with networking opportunities and an ice cream social at Mount Mercy University.
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1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Empowering Students Through Entrepreneurship
Engage with local entrepreneurs and students to foster financial literacy and entrepreneurship at this community-driven event.
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Parachute Play Session
Experience a vibrant session of parachute games and songs that enhance motor skills and social interaction for young children.
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Curl Jam: Learn and Compete in Curling
Experience a fun-filled day of learning and competing in curling with teams from the Cedar Rapids Curling Club, while supporting a local charity.
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Tri-City Storm vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Experience an exciting hockey match as the Tri-City Storm take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice Arena.
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Midwest Antique & Art Show - The Collector's Eye
Experience a diverse range of exceptional antiques and vintage collectibles, including art, jewelry, and folk art, at this fall's Midwest Antique & Art Show.
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Home Accessibility and Repair Program for Seniors
Learn about the Home Accessibility and Repair Program (HARP) designed to assist seniors with minor home repairs and accessibility needs.
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Alliant Energy Community Solar Facility Tour and Lunch
Experience the Alliant Energy Community Solar Facility's renewable energy capabilities while enjoying a complimentary lunch in a community-focused event.
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Gardening Workshop Series with Linn County Master Gardeners
Learn effective gardening techniques and seasonal planting tips from expert gardeners at this informative workshop series.
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