Monday, April 7th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Roger Ipsen will lead a program on bowls and artistic creations carved from tree burls on April 8th in Cedar Falls— the event will detail how natural wood burls can be transformed into unique art. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Composer and cellist Dawn Avery will perform her compositions on April 11 at 8 p.m. in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Art Center's Davis Hall at the University of Northern Iowa, and the free event is open to the public. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ On Saturday the University of Northern Iowa library celebrated RodCon's 10th anniversary — a mini-convention for comics and pop culture that drew local fans. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A contractor will begin filling cracks on E. Dunkerton Road between Logan Avenue and North Elk Run Road — a project to repair the pavement — with work set to start soon. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ The Cedar Falls City Council meets today to review bids for a sidewalk project and plan public hearings—officials will decide on the project's next steps. The meeting will set the schedule for future hearings to help improve local sidewalks. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ The roundabout at West Viking Road and Innovation Drive will be closed for one month starting today—local officials confirmed—and drivers may face changes in their usual routes. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
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Rocky Peter: A Musical Journey
7-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the inspiring life story and unique sound of Rocky Peter blending reggae, pop, and folk.
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Dino Egg Hunt
2-4 p.m. — Waterloo Center for the Arts — Members: $4 | Non-members: $8 — Hunt for dinosaur eggs and paint your own dino while capturing memories with a life-sized dinosaur.
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Shop the Basement Book Sale
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Donations welcome — Explore a treasure trove of books while supporting Friends of the Library.
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Offensive Skills Camp
Two-day camp — FIT COURTS — $97 — Elevate your shooting skills with expert drills and personalized guidance for players looking to excel.
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DEWALT Days 2025
12 AM — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Free entry — Discover DEWALT products and expert advice while upgrading your tool collection.
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