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High School FootballCedar Falls hosts the state football semifinals at the UNI-Dome from Wednesday through SaturdayIf you want to see state football up close, the UNI-Dome is the place this week. The IHSAA released the semifinal schedule Friday night: four teams left in each of seven classes, with games Nov. 11 through Nov. 14. Time for indoor football.Sunday’s editionRead BusinessFarmers State Bank again asks a court to appoint a receiver for Cedar Valley Medical SpecialistsFarmers State Bank is again pressing to appoint a receiver to oversee Cedar Valley Medical Specialists' finances as the company shuts down, the Courier reports. The request follows an Oct. 27 ruling in which a judge denied CVMS's bid for access to money the bank is holding.Sunday’s editionRead FootballCedar Falls' playoff run ends with a 42-14 loss at Dowling CatholicIf you follow the Tigers, here's the score: Cedar Falls lost 42-14 at Dowling Catholic in the Class 5A state quarterfinals Friday. The Courier's preview said the Tigers were back in the state quarterfinals for the first time in three years, led by one of the top defenses in Class 5A.Saturday’s editionRead BusinessBankIowa plans to buy Community Bank & Trust's two Waterloo branches and one in Cedar FallsIf you bank at Community Bank & Trust in Cedar Falls or Waterloo, your bank is changing hands. QCR Holdings announced Monday that its subsidiary, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust, agreed to sell its Community Bank & Trust division to BankIowa. The sale covers two branches in Waterloo and one in Cedar Falls.Friday’s editionRead JobsJohn Deere will recall more than 275 laid-off workers to Waterloo and hire more than 400 moreIf you or someone in your house worked at Deere's Waterloo plant, here's some good news. John Deere said it will recall more than 275 laid-off employees to its Waterloo operations and hire more than 400 additional workers across several factories. Waterloo is Deere's largest tractor factory, according to khak.com.Friday’s editionRead UNIUNI President Mark Nook plans to retire in July 2027 after nearly a decadeIf you're a Panther, you'll want to know this one: UNI President Mark Nook announced Friday, Oct. 23 that he'll retire at the end of the 2026-27 academic year. The Northern Iowan reports he plans to retire in July 2027 and is working with the Iowa Board of Regents on a smooth transition. He'll stay on until his successor takes over.Thursday’s editionRead

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  • VolleyballThe UNI volleyball team swept Southern Illinois Saturday night to clinch its fifth consecutive Missouri Valley Conference regular season title.

    The UNI volleyball team swept Southern Illinois Saturday night to clinch its fifth consecutive Missouri Valley Conference regular season title. The win also locked up the top seed for the MVC Tournament.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KWWL

  • SchoolsThe Cedar Falls Board of Education will consider taking the next step on major renovations at the district's two junior highs.

    The Cedar Falls Board of Education will consider taking the next step on major renovations at the district's two junior highs. The Courier's headline says the board will hold a hearing and a vote.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

  • Highway 58If you drive Iowa Highway 58 near Greenhill Road, details on planned improvements will be shared at a public information meeting this week.

    If you drive Iowa Highway 58 near Greenhill Road, details on planned improvements will be shared at a public information meeting this week. It's set for Tuesday.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

  • AudubonIf you like birds and cameras, the Prairie Rapids Audubon Society meets at 7 p.m.

    If you like birds and cameras, the Prairie Rapids Audubon Society meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the lower level of the First Presbyterian Church, 902 Main St. A wildlife photography presentation is on the agenda.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

  • Veterans DayThe Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum in Waterloo will offer free admission to all veterans and active-duty military personnel from 10 a.m.

    The Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum in Waterloo will offer free admission to all veterans and active-duty military personnel from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 11.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

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  1. KCRG1 hour ago

    Highway 20 near Waterloo blocked by semi truck on fire

    Highway 20 has been blocked in both directions Monday morning after a semi truck caught on fire.

    Also reported byKCCI

  2. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier1 hour ago

    Waterloo Public Works offices will be closed Wednesday for Veterans Day

    WATERLOO – The city of Waterloo Public Works offices will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in honor of Veterans Day.

  3. The Des Moines Register2 hours ago

    Vote for the Register male Athlete of the Week for Nov. 1-7

    Here are the Register's male Athlete of the Week candidates from the metro area for the week of Nov. 1-7.

  4. Iowa High School Athletic Association2 hours ago

    Football: 2026 Hall of Fame Honorees

    CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The Iowa High School Athletic Association is proud to announce 2026 honorees of the IHSAA Football Hall of Fame and IHSAA Officials Hall of Fame, to…

  5. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier3 hours ago

    Gold Star Families Monument to be dedicated today at 9 a.m. in Cedar Falls

    The park is located at Waterloo Road and East 14th Street. The public is invited to the event.

  6. Daily Nonpareil4 hours ago

    Turning back the clock to Treynor’s last UNI-Dome Appearance

    2003 was when Treynor last went to the UNI-Dome, winning a state title. It was eventful in other ways, too. Here are some other events that happened back in 2003.

  7. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier4 hours ago

    ON TO STATE: Cedar Falls, Waterloo United to be well-represented at swim championships

    The Cedar Falls and Waterloo United girls swimming teams were outstanding at the Regionals meet in Cedar Falls Saturday. Both the Tigers and the Titans earned spots in the state meet in multiple individual and relay events.

  8. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier5 hours ago

    Black Hawk County may look at other jail healthcare options due to high costs

    The Black Hawk County jail’s three-year, nearly $8 million contract with NaphCare ends next June.

  9. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier6 hours ago

    State law changes on jail bail costing Black Hawk County money

    Unintended consequences from the state’s recent “tough on crime” laws are costing the Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office more money.

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UNI volleyball clinches its fifth straight MVC title

Plus, a Highway 58 meeting Tuesday and free Veterans Day admission in Waterloo.

The TLDR

  1. UNI volleyball clinches a fifth straight MVC title
  2. Cedar Falls school board to weigh junior high renovations
  3. Highway 58 and Greenhill Road meeting is Tuesday
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