Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
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🎭 Culture
KCCI marked its 70th anniversary by revisiting the 1993 floods that left many without water and forced reporters to work nonstop (using helicopters and National Guard support) while Iowa communities united during the crisis.
🏥 Health
Officials from Polk County Conservation said Easter Lake remains under a swim advisory for the second week due to elevated E. coli levels & tests on July 9 and July 16 showed the bacteria had more than doubled.
Although the beach is open today, swimmers are urged to take precautions, especially if they have health concerns.
🎉 Ames Events
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Iowa Games Folkstyle Wrestling Competition
10 a.m. — Lied Recreation Athletic Center — $30 early registration — Competitive wrestling for all ages in a fun, community-focused atmosphere.
David Zollo & The Body Electric Concert
5:30 p.m. — Roosevelt Park — Free entry — Experience an evening of captivating live music at the Roosevelt Summer Sundays Concert Series.
Ames Open Tennis Tournament
9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. — North River Valley Park — $15 entry fee — Compete or enjoy a fun-filled day of tennis in a beautiful park setting.
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