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Cedar Falls
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The North Cedar Heights Area Reconstruction - Phase II, starting March 10, 2025, by Dave Schmitt Construction, will necessitate a three-month road closure on East Ridgewood Drive for pavement removal and related activities. City of Cedar Falls
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 26-year-old former University of Northern Iowa student, Aisha Nyala, was convicted of intimidating a dean with threats of violence. Y99.3
DRINK NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cedar Falls City Council reduces its financial commitment to the UNI-Dome renovation by a third to lower property taxes and fund other projects. Y99.3
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UNI men's basketball coach Ben Jacobson is nominated for the Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award, and in a recent game, the UNI women's team lost to UIC 76-57. Y99.3
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Eastern Iowa Sportshow 2025
The Eastern Iowa Sportshow is an annual three-day event showcasing outdoor activities, marine exhibits, RV and camping gear, as well as hunting and fishing products held at UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, IA.
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An Evening with Onóir - St. Patrick's Celebration
Onóir, a modern Irish male folk group, will perform harmony-focused songs at the Cedar Falls Community Theatre to celebrate St. Patrick's weekend.
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On-Site Tour at PrairieStone Senior Living
Explore the highly-rated PrairieStone Senior Living community, known for its nutritious meals and exceptional care for seniors.
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Hadestown: A Musical Journey
7-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Check website for ticket prices — Explore a hauntingly beautiful musical that intertwines mythic tales of love and fate.
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Hadestown
1-2:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the haunting and hopeful musical intertwining the mythic tales of Orpheus, Eurydice, and Hades.
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DoNot Stop Half Marathon, 5k/10k
8-11 a.m. — Peter Melendy Park — Entry fees apply — Combine your love for running and donuts in this fun annual race.
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