Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday night, the UNI Panthers women's basketball team beat Valparaiso 92-54 in a competitive game, showing strong play on the court. Y99.3
- ➤ Marty McKowen retired after 43 years coaching the Wapsie Valley head boys basketball team, finishing with 680 wins and one State Championship - he also coached his son Brooks, the state's all-time leading scorer. Y99.3
- ➤ Iowa’s women’s basketball team pulled off a win with an 82 to 78 final score over Illinois Thursday night after trailing by 6 points in the fourth quarter. The game boosted local pride + showcased the team’s determination. Y99.3
- ➤ The Wartburg women's team beat Luther 61-45 on Thursday night in the American Rivers Conference Tournament and will play today in the next round — a pivotal contest for their tournament advancement. Y99.3
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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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