Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Monday, November 11th, 2024
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Cedar Rapids.
Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Cedar Rapids, a veterinarian offered pet CPR and injury bandaging training to address a vet shortage exacerbated by a surge in pet adoptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. KCRG
- ➤ Coulee Cards and Gaming in Cedar Rapids partners with Toys for Tots, collecting new, unwrapped gifts for children, particularly focusing on ages 9 to 14, to brighten their holidays. KCRG
- ➤ Downtown Cedar Rapids is transitioning as housing rapidly replaces office spaces emptied after the pandemic, aiming for a vibrant mix of amenities to attract a diverse population. The Gazette
- ➤ Around 230 riders participated in the eighth annual Cranksgiving event in Cedar Rapids, organized by Goldfinch Cyclery, to buy and donate food to Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry. CBS 2 Iowa
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gardner Golf Course in Cedar Rapids closed for the season, while golfers enjoyed one last game, highlighting camaraderie and a successful year of play. KCRG
TRAVEL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Compression packing cubes are a travel game-changer — fit twice as much, stay organized, and avoid suitcase chaos. Perfect for any trip, they keep clothes tidy, save space, and make packing and unpacking a breeze. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Cedar Rapids.
-
2024 NJCAA Division III Volleyball Championship in Cedar Rapids
Experience the excitement of collegiate volleyball at the 2024 NJCAA Division III Volleyball Championship held at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse.
-
University of Iowa Multicultural Showcase
Experience a vibrant introduction to diverse cultures through engaging performances and ethnic cuisine at the University of Iowa's Multicultural Showcase.
-
Comedy Night with Greg Hahn and Willie Griswold
Experience an evening of laughter with comedians Greg Hahn and special guest Willie Griswold, both beloved regulars on the Bob and Tom Show.
-
Home Alone in Concert
Experience the holiday classic 'Home Alone' with its charming score performed live by Orchestra Iowa, featuring Macaulay Culkin's iconic role as Kevin McCallister.
-
Pasta Cooking Class
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and join Big Grove Cedar Rapids chefs, Chris and Taylor on November 19th at 6:00PM for a delicious pasta cooking class! You'll be making three mouthwatering dishes, all while sipping on a refreshing cocktail to get the evening started! You’ll take home recipe cards so you can recreate the magic in your own kitchen.
-
Pasta Cooking Class
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and join Big Grove Cedar Rapids chefs, Chris and Taylor on November 19th at 6:00PM for a delicious pasta cooking class! You'll be making three mouthwatering dishes, all while sipping on a refreshing cocktail to get the evening started! You’ll take home recipe cards so you can recreate the magic in your own kitchen.
-
2024 NJCAA Division II Volleyball Championship
Experience the excitement of collegiate athletics at the 2024 NJCAA Division II Volleyball Championship in Cedar Rapids.
-
Disney's Beauty and the Beast at Theatre Cedar Rapids
Experience a captivating adaptation of the classic fairy tale with enchanting music and spectacular costumes as the story unfolds of Belle and the Beast at Theatre Cedar Rapids.
-
Comedian Kevin Eudy Live Show
Experience a night of laughter with Kevin Eudy, a former police officer turned social media star, as he shares humorous stories from his life and family.
-
Chicago Steel vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders: Live Hockey Action
Experience an exciting USHL matchup as the Chicago Steel face off against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice Arena.
-
Kirkwood Community College Choir Performance
Experience an enchanting performance by the Kirkwood Community College choir groups in a welcoming auditorium setting.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Maximize Space and Stay Organized with Compression Packing Cubes
Don’t overlook compression packing cubes for your next trip — they’re a simple but transformative travel essential. Designed to compress clothing and maximize space, these cubes help you fit twice as much into your suitcase without the bulk.
Beyond just saving space, compression packing cubes keep your luggage neat and organized. Group your outfits by day or category, separate clean and dirty clothes, or designate cubes for different family members when traveling together. No more rummaging through your suitcase — everything stays in its place, easily accessible when you need it.
Lightweight and durable, these cubes are ideal for carry-ons and checked bags alike. They also help prevent overpacking by limiting how much you can fit in each cube. Once you try them, you’ll wonder how you ever traveled without them.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Cedar Rapids.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
~ Henry Ford
About Good Day Cedar Rapids
Welcome to the Good Day Cedar Rapids, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Cedar Rapids, Iowa community. If you like the Good Day Cedar Rapids, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Cedar Rapids.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Cedar Rapids and across Iowa. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Good Day Cedar Rapids
A free Cedar Rapids community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://gooddaycedarrapids.com/sitemap