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Daily editionFriday, March 21st, 2025

Good morning, Cedar Falls.

The Good Day Cedar Falls Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.

Government

  1. The Iowa Department of Transportation will start two projects in Black Hawk County on Monday that may slow traffic.

    The first project will close the inside lanes on Iowa 27/58 from Highway 20 to north of Ridgeway Avenue to replace the pavement and add a permanent median barrier until early May—another project will pave both lanes and the bridge deck of I-380 between Highway 150 and the county line with long-term lane closures and changeable message signs.

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  2. On March 26, Dave Schmitt Construction will begin Phase II of the North Cedar Heights Area Reconstruction—starting work on Timber Drive with traffic control, temporary mailboxes, mobilizing equipment and installing a temporary watermain.

    The contractor will then remove pavement with a full road closure that is expected to last 2 to 3 months.

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  3. The City of Cedar Falls now requires business owners to pay inspection fees before a commercial fire inspection as part of adopting the 2021 International Fire Code — owners must secure a new permit annually and update any past-due fees before operations can continue.

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Sports

  1. UNI men’s basketball lost to SMU 73—63 in the NIT opening round on March 20th and ended its season with a 20—13 record.

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