Daily editionSaturday, April 12th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
Government
Cedar Falls Public Safety will host the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Public Safety building on South Main Street - citizens can drop off expired or unused prescription drugs or call for an officer pick-up during the event.
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The City of Cedar Falls will host a public information meeting on Tuesday, April 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Public Works complex (2200 Technology Parkway) to present details on planned improvements at the Highway 57 and Union Road intersection.
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Sports
Thursday night, Denver boys soccer beat Northeast Iowa United 10-0 after Tarek Knoblock scored five goals, Andrea Garello scored twice, and Brayton Hovey and Isak Froyum-Roise each netted one goal.
Also, Denver girls soccer edged Dike-New Hartford 2-1—marking their third win over a ranked foe.
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Friday night, the Columbus Sailors traveled to play the Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons in a boys soccer match broadcast on Y99.3—pre-match started at 6:45 and kickoff occurred at 7:00.
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Thursday on KWAY Country the top ranked Waverly Shell Rock girls beat third ranked Xavier 1 to 0 after Anaka Ott scored a penalty kick with 27:52 left.
Later in high school sports the girls golf team defeated Mason City 189 to 233, the girls track team finished fourth at Decorah, the boys track team won the Dave Sage Relays, and the boys tennis team edged Cedar Falls 5 to 4.
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Cedar Falls Events
Dino Egg Hunt
Sunday, April 13th, 2025 · 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.
Shop the Basement Book Sale
Monday, April 14th, 2025 · 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Donations welcome — Explore a treasure trove of books while supporting Friends of the Library.
Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Offensive Skills Camp
Saturday, April 26th, 2025 · Two-day camp — FIT COURTS — $97 — Elevate your shooting skills with expert drills and personalized guidance for players looking to excel.
DEWALT Days 2025
Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 · 12 AM — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Free entry — Discover DEWALT products and expert advice while upgrading your tool collection.
Mental Health Awareness Breakfast
Friday, May 9th, 2025 · 7-9 a.m. — Bien Venu Event Center — Proceeds benefit local mental health services — A powerful event dedicated to supporting mental health in our community.