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Friday, September 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Ankeny. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Central Iowa schools Johnston and Urbandale cancel homecoming parades and activities due to the threat of severe weather. KCCI
- ➤ Iowa law enforcement officials note an increase in school threats, leading experts to offer guidance to parents on discussing school safety and reporting suspicious activities to ensure children feel secure. KCCI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa's Department of Inspections disputes a state auditor report, asserting they meet federal mandates for nursing home inspections, with 99% inspected within the required 15.9-month interval. KCCI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ankeny Centennial and SE Polk gear up for their crosstown football clash this Friday after Ankeny's dramatic last-minute win the previous week. WHO 13
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Light The Night Community Celebration
Experience a memorable evening with the community as we celebrate, honor, and support those affected by blood cancers, featuring a walk, food vendors, and activities for all ages.
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Iowa's Largest Arts and Crafts Show
Experience a diverse array of unique handmade products showcased by over 250 talented exhibitors at Iowa's Largest Arts and Crafts Show.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Offensive Skills Camp
Experience a high-intensity basketball camp designed for grades 5 to 10, focusing on shooting techniques and offensive skills with professional coaching.
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Mind-Body Connections Workshop
Learn valuable skills to manage stress and build resilience in the face of life's challenges in this engaging workshop designed for tweens and teens.
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October 2024 Technical Meeting on Smart Design for Safety
Learn about smart design techniques to prevent slips, trips, and falls at the October ASSP Hawkeye Chapter Technical Meeting.
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Halloween in Uptown: A Spooktacular Celebration
Experience a festive Halloween celebration featuring trunk-or-treating from 50+ businesses, a DJ dance party, costume contest, and exciting surprises in Ankeny's historic Uptown area.
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Fall-Themed Charcuterie Workshop with Boards by Heidi
Learn the art of creating stunning charcuterie boards filled with seasonal flavors while enjoying a fun and interactive workshop.
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Inaugural High Raccoon Trail Grand Fondo
Celebrate the opening of the High Raccoon Trail, which connects the High Trestle Trail with the Raccoon River Valley Trail.
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