Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 90 veterans from Eastern Iowa will visit war memorials in Washington D.C. on Honor Flight 53, with a public welcome home celebration scheduled upon their return. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ The Czech National Cemetery in eastern Iowa is seeking benefactors and volunteers due to financial difficulties that threaten its preservation. CBS 2 Iowa
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Quaker Oats employee in Cedar Rapids was hospitalized for evaluation after machinery emitted smoke; no fire occurred. KCRG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jeff Dunham will perform in Cedar Rapids on his 'Artificial Intelligence' Tour in April 2025, continuing his successful global comedy career. KDAT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Teamsters Local 238 members strike at Cedar Rapids Cargill over lack of fair agreement on wages. KWWL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Department of Transportation approved only 11 out of 139 speed camera requests under new state legislation, focusing on traffic safety. Radio Iowa
SPORTS NEWS
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7th Annual Beers in the Barnyard Fundraiser
Experience a casual evening of local beer sampling, live music, and a picnic meal at this popular fundraising event supporting Cedar Rapids parks.
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Youngstown Phantoms vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Experience an exciting junior hockey match as the Youngstown Phantoms take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice Arena.
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Youngstown Phantoms vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Experience an exciting live hockey match between the Youngstown Phantoms and the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at the ImOn Ice Arena.
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Puppies on the Patio Event
Celebrate the end of summer with your leashed pups at this dog-friendly event featuring treats, adoptable animals, a photo booth, and live music.
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Styx Live Concert: A Musical Journey Through the Decades
Experience a spectacular performance by Styx, showcasing hits from over five decades and exemplifying their commitment to delivering unforgettable live music.
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Sip and Paint Night at The Ideal Theater
Experience a fun-filled evening of creativity with a sip and paint session, where all supplies are provided to create your own masterpiece while enjoying food and drinks.
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Jake Stack Live Performance
Experience the soulful performance of singer-songwriter Jake Stack, known for his engaging guitar work and heartfelt lyrics.
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Cedar Rapids Hot Cider Hustle Race
Experience the excitement of a community race featuring a new finisher mug, premium clothing options, and tasty treats at the finish line.
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Chorus Rehearsal at St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Experience the harmony and camaraderie of a community chorus in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Omaha Lancers vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints
Experience an exciting hockey matchup between the Omaha Lancers and the Dubuque Fighting Saints at ImOn Ice.
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