Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Sunday, October 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cedar Rapids, Iowa, ranks as the seventh safest city in America, excelling in home and community safety. KDAT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The annual Open House at Kirkwood Community College's Veterinary Technology Center in Cedar Rapids showcased vet tech students' skills and promoted dog adoptions, highlighting the profession's challenges and the recent legal recognition efforts. KCRG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to abnormally dry conditions, several counties in Iowa, including Scott County, have implemented burn bans to prevent fire hazards. KDAT
- ➤ Eastern Iowa is set to experience a significant drop in temperatures, with the first widespread frost and freeze of the season expected early next week. CBS 2 Iowa
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Fareway Cooking Segment highlights the health benefits of pumpkin, offering easy ways to incorporate it into various recipes due to its rich content of vitamins A and E, fiber, and vitamin K. KCRG
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Theory of a Deadman Concert
Experience a live performance by the rock band Theory of a Deadman at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.
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The Awakening Tour Featuring Casting Crowns
Experience an uplifting evening of live music featuring popular artists Casting Crowns, We The Kingdom, and Mac Powell at the Alliant Energy Power House.
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Chorus Rehearsal at St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Experience a collaborative musical gathering focused on improving vocal skills and fostering community spirit.
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Three Dog Night with Trapper Schoepp
Experience a live performance by the iconic band Three Dog Night alongside Trapper Schoepp at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.
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USA Hockey NTDP U-18 vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints
Experience an exciting hockey match featuring the USA Hockey National Team Development Program U-18 against the Dubuque Fighting Saints at ImOn Ice.
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Gup&Co's 3rd Annual Halloween Spooktacular
Experience an evening of live music by Gup & Co at the annual Halloween celebration at Lion Bridge Brewing Co.
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What'cha Reading Book Club - Sunday Edition
Experience a relaxed book club atmosphere where readers of all preferences can share and discuss their latest reads without any pressure or assigned material.
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Rusalka - A Magical Opera Experience
Experience the enchanting opera 'Rusalka' by Dvořák at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, featuring a talented cast and crew.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Rory Vaden
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