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Cedar Falls volleyball falls to Dallas Center-Grimes in a Class 5A state quarterfinal

Seventh-seeded Cedar Falls won the opening set of its Class 5A quarterfinal Monday at Xtream Arena in Coralville, then lost the next three to No. 2 Dallas Center-Grimes.

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Dallas Center-Grimes won in four sets

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kills for Ava Smid, the match high
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assists for Gwen Farley
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digs for Anna Jackson

Source: The Gazette

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SportsJack Campbell is still in a Detroit-area hospital, but preliminary indications are positiveCedar Falls native Jack Campbell is still hospitalized, and KGAN says “preliminary indications are positive.” The Lions linebacker went down on the first play of the fourth quarter Sunday after tackling fellow Iowa alum T.J. Hockenson. He stayed motionless for more than 10 minutes before he was carted off on a backboard.Tuesday’s editionRead BusinessDeere plans to bring more than 275 laid-off workers back to WaterlooDeere plans to bring more than 275 laid-off workers back to its Waterloo plant, and another 60 will return to its Quad Cities plant, Radio Iowa reports. Deere said in a news release Friday, Oct. 30, that it's also hiring more than 400 new employees in Iowa, Illinois and Kansas. Workers previously on layoff in Waterloo, the Quad Cities, Ottumwa and Dubuque have all been asked to return, the company said.Tuesday’s editionRead

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  • Hearst 2.0Cedar Falls City Council members approved directing staff to move forward with planned upgrades of the Hearst Center for the Arts, following a presentation.

    Cedar Falls City Council members approved directing staff to move forward with planned upgrades of the Hearst Center for the Arts, following a presentation.

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

  • UNI menNorthern Iowa erupted for 60-plus second-half points and rolled past Division III Cornell College, 106-70, in its season-opener Tuesday at the McLeod Center.

    Northern Iowa erupted for 60-plus second-half points and rolled past Division III Cornell College, 106-70, in its season-opener Tuesday at the McLeod Center. It was one of several regional season-opening wins Tuesday, and Iowa beat Lipscomb 76-54.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, kmaland.com

  • UNI womenAbby Tuttle scored 16 points as the UNI women opened their season with a 67-59 win over St.

    Abby Tuttle scored 16 points as the UNI women opened their season with a 67-59 win over St. Thomas on Monday night at the McLeod Center.

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

  • AscentCedar Valley Ascent will continue to operate in Waverly, separate from Cedar Valley Medical Specialists, which abruptly ceased operations Friday.

    Cedar Valley Ascent will continue to operate in Waverly, separate from Cedar Valley Medical Specialists, which abruptly ceased operations Friday. Ascent says its skin cancer treatment services will continue.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Y99.3

  • WaterlooThe first of three readings to let Waterloo hire a city manager passed Monday, following a month-long pause and a temporary task force.

    The first of three readings to let Waterloo hire a city manager passed Monday, following a month-long pause and a temporary task force.

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

  • Challenger CenterHawkeye Community College in Waterloo plans a space education center for Iowa middle-schoolers, and bids are being taken on the project.

    Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo plans a space education center for Iowa middle-schoolers, and bids are being taken on the project. It would bring Iowa's only Challenger Center to campus.

    Around Iowa · Today’s editionSource: Sioux Country Radio

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  1. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier58 minutes ago

    First of three readings to create city manager position OK’d by Waterloo council

    Despite wariness from half of the council, the proposed ordinance to allow the city of Waterloo to hire a city manager, who would oversee day-to-day operations, passed 5-2 Monday.

  2. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier3 hours ago

    Salvation Army launches annual Red Kettle Campaign Wednesday

    The Salvation Army of Waterloo/Cedar Falls officially launches its annual Red Kettle Campaign today.

  3. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier5 hours ago

    LATE NIGHT ACTION: Janesville sweeps Dunkerton in last match of the night

    Janesville and Dunkerton, a pair of Iowa Star Conference rivals, faced off in the final match of the 2026 state volleyball quarterfinals Tuesday night in Coralville. In a match that ended well after 10 p.m., the Wildcats got the sweep.

  4. The Gazette7 hours ago

    Janesville shows might in quarterfinal sweep over Dunkerton

    Coach Shelly Sorensen's team took a strong first step here Tuesday night to winning another title with a solid win over No. 7 Dunkerton in a state quarterfinal match at

  5. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier9 hours ago

    Photos: Janesville vs. Dunkerton at State Volleyball, Nov. 3

    Photos from Janesville against Dunkerton at the IGHSAU state volleyball tournament on Tuesday at Xtream Arena in Coralville.

  6. KWWL9 hours ago

    Election 2026: 4 new faces elected to Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors

    BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa (KWWL) - With all 59 precincts reporting unofficial results, voters in Black Hawk County will see an almost entirely new Board of Supervisors, with only one

  7. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier10 hours ago

    BREAKING 100: UNI hits century mark in win over Cornell

    The Panthers scored 61 second-half points in their season opening win over the Rams.

  8. KWWL11 hours ago

    Election 2026: Polls close across state; Black Hawk County Auditor details results process

    BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa (KWWL) - Auditor Karen Showalter, head of the the Black Hawk County Elections Office, issued a statement Tuesday night, Nov. 3, as polls came to a

  9. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier15 hours ago

    Game night to be held Thursday at Sullivan Brothers Museum

    Games such as Risk, Iowaopoly, Bingo, Minecraft: Builders and Biomes, Scrabble and Warhammer will be available from 5 to 9 p.m.

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Cedar Falls volleyball falls to Dallas Center-Grimes in 5A quarterfinal

Plus, UNI opens its basketball season with a 106-70 win at the McLeod Center.

The TLDR

  1. Cedar Falls volleyball falls to Dallas Center-Grimes in four sets
  2. Council directs staff to move ahead with Hearst 2.0
  3. UNI men beat Cornell College 106-70 in the opener
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