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Cedar Valley Catholic Schools has received the former Stratacache property (3451 Hammond Ave.) for future expansion to support school growth.

Wartburg athletes Ayden Buchanan, Lydia Maas and freshman Drew Hobart were honored today by the American Rivers Conference for standout performances—Buchanan and Maas earned runner of the week honors and Hobart received recognition for a special teams play after a kickoff return for a touchdown.

Cedar Falls will expand the park area for the Lost Woods music festival by adding an extra night of music featuring international sounds later this year.

On Friday night, the 1-2 Tripoli Panthers faced the 0-3 Janesville Wildcats on Y99.3 with a pregame at 5:30 p.m. and kickoff at 6:00 p.m.

Tune in to Y99.3 today for an intrastate football game as the Iowa Hawkeyes ranked 18th host UNI Panthers; the pregame starts at 1:00 p.m. and kickoff is at 3:00 p.m.

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows will host a Swiss steak and ham meal on Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. — the meal is available for dine-in or carry-out at the lodge at 402 W.

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On Saturday the 1-1, 6th-ranked Wartburg Knights host the 2-0, 4th-ranked defending National Champion UW-River Falls Falcons at their home field - tune in to KWAY Country AM 1470 FM 96.3 for the Countdown to Kickoff Show at noon and game kickoff at 1:00.

At the Clear Lake cross country meet on Thursday — Denver won the boys' 18-team event with the Go-Hawks trailing, as Matthew Hommowun finished fifth and Jesse Gomez won — while in the girls' race, W-SR finished seventh with Kate Nelson in 17th.