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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance will honor four businesses with Bravo awards at the Good Morning Cedar Rapids breakfast event on Nov. 6.  The Gazette
  • Iowa officials found no contaminants in gasoline at a Cedar Rapids Casey's after multiple consumer complaints, ensuring fuel quality remains a top priority.  KDAT
  • A 16-year-old boy with autism, Brody Murphy, is missing in Cedar Rapids, prompting an Operation Quickfind.  CBS 2 Iowa

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The emerald ash borer has spread to all 99 counties in Iowa, causing significant harm to the state's ash trees, with preventive treatments available for less affected trees.  CBS 2 Iowa

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In a closely watched Iowa Congressional debate, Christina Bohannan challenges incumbent Mariannette Miller-Meeks on key issues including abortion and immigration policy.  KCRG

HEALTH NEWS

  • During National Teen Driver Safety Week, experts highlight the disproportionate involvement of teen drivers in fatal crashes, attributing a significant risk factor to inexperience and distraction.  KCRG
  • The Linn County Sheriff’s Office teams up with the DEA for a drug take-back event on Oct. 26 to combat prescription drug abuse by safely disposing of unwanted medication.  CBS 2 Iowa
  • Mercy Cedar Rapids has been re-accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program, ensuring high standards in weight loss surgery care.  CBS 2 Iowa

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Pet Halloween Costume Contest at Lion Bridge Brewing

    Experience a delightful evening with your pets as they dress up in costumes for a fun contest, complete with treats and a chance to win a $50 gift card.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • 55+ Movie Day Featuring 'Sorry, Wrong Number'

    Experience a classic film screening of 'Sorry, Wrong Number' while enjoying gourmet popcorn in a community setting.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Muskegon Lumberjacks vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

    Experience an exciting night of junior hockey as the Muskegon Lumberjacks take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice Arena.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Muskegon Lumberjacks vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

    Experience an exciting night of junior hockey as the Muskegon Lumberjacks face off against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Nitro Circus Live Show

    Experience an adrenaline-fueled, action-packed live performance featuring world-class stunts and extreme sports.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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