Good Day
Cedar Falls
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Courier won four first place awards and two third place awards in the Iowa Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest — marking strong performance among state newspapers. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ John Deere will bring back 146 laid-off employees to work at its Waterloo facility in early March — a decision that aims to restore local operations. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, East and West high school basketball teams are sporting new jerseys with Youth Art Team-designed uniforms created by their peers. The update highlights student creativity on campus. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thursday at Girls State Wrestling, four Waverly-Shell Rock girls advanced to the Class 2A state semifinals while four Denver wrestlers reached the Class 1A semis — Friday broadcasts on KWAY Country covered both matches and a girls basketball game between Denver and Waverly-Shell Rock. Y99.3
- ➤ Friday night at 6:45 p.m., Y99.3 covered the Cyclone Center game where Class 2A 4th-ranked Denver hosted Class 4A 7th-ranked Waverly-Shell Rock, and last Thursday the girls won 62-15 — the boys lost 51-47. Y99.3
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$5-a-Bag Friends Public Book Sale
$5-a-Bag Friends Public Book Sale — 9 a.m.–2 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — $5 per bag — Fill your bag with books while supporting library programs.
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Cedar Falls Comic Con
10 AM – 6 PM — Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls — Kids 10 & under get in free — Celebrate all things comic and pop culture at this local convention.
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