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Cedar Falls
Friday, February 20th, 2026
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, Feb. 20, the Cedar Valley LBGTQ+ Coalition hosted its first-ever variety show with passionate performers and a warm audience—creating a safe space that celebrated community diversity. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A robotics competition returns to Cedar Falls as the 2026 FIRST Robotics Competition Iowa Regional will feature student teams tackling engineering challenges from March 26-28 — organizers say the event promotes hands-on learning. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thursday night, the Columbus Sailors hosted the Hudson Pirates in the boys District Semifinal on Y99.3 (pregame at 6:45 p.m. and tip-off at 7:00 p.m.). Y99.3
- ➤ Wartburg clinched its 4th consecutive A-R-C championship on Wednesday night after the women defeated Simpson 64-55 — the Knights men won 75-65 against the Storm. 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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Eastern Iowa Sportshow
3-8 p.m. — UNI-Dome — Explore outdoor recreation options and connect with experts at Iowa's premier sportshow.
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