Good morning, Cedar Rapids.

Bread and Buttered Bakery at NewBo City Market is temporarily closed following a house fire Saturday as owners Nikki and Amber Lynn bake extra loaves for free to help community members, with the bakery set to reopen when they recover.

At 3:55 p.m. Saturday, Cedar Rapids firefighters responded to a kitchen fire on the 7200 block of Rolling Ridge Drive SW and found that four dogs and two cats escaped safely while the house sustained heavy kitchen damage; the cause remains under investigation.

Firefighters responded a little before 8:30 p.m. Saturday to burning cardboard bales on the 1100 block of Ingleside Drive SW in southwest Cedar Rapids — nearly all city resources were deployed and work to contain the fire may continue until Sunday evening.

A ticket sold at a Kwik Star in Vinton matched all five white balls Saturday night to win $1 million, and the Powerball jackpot has now risen to $1.6 billion.

Cedar Rapids schools are cutting consultant costs to invest more in local teachers as Superintendent Tawana Grover leads a plan to save $10 million, with board votes on new contracts and staff input sessions (Talks with Tawana) slated for early next year.

Holiday Movie Screening: Elf

2-6 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Ticket proceeds benefit Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control — Celebrate the holiday season with a festive screening of Buddy the Elf's adventures.

Dinosaur Adventure

6:00 PM - 7:30 AM — Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center — VIP packages available — Experience a fun-filled night with dinosaurs and exclusive perks.

Cedar Rapids Roughriders vs. Sioux City Musketeers

7:05-8:35 p.m. — ImOn Ice — Cost varies — Catch an exciting hockey showdown between local rivals on FloHockey.

All that Glitters First Night Celebration

7-11:59 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cedar Rapids Convention Complex — Check website for ticket info — Celebrate the New Year with live dueling pianos, a festive dinner buffet, and a midnight champagne toast.

Chris Thile Concert

7:30-10 p.m. — The Englert Theatre — $30 – $68 — Experience the genre-defying musical genius of Grammy Award-winner Chris Thile in an evening of captivating performances.

Waterloo Black Hawks vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

7:05-9:05 p.m. — ImOn Ice — Check the FloHockey broadcast for all the action as the Black Hawks take on the RoughRiders in a thrilling hockey matchup.

Spanish Conversation Practice Meetup

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Vineria Wine Shop — $3 off wine and pizza — Enhance your Spanish skills and connect with fellow language enthusiasts over happy hour specials.