Friday, May 16th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter will meet Saturday to discuss its mission and purpose. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man evaded arrest after a stolen Ford Fusion hit a house at 601 Gable Street on Tuesday night when officers tried to stop him near Gable and Manson Streets at around 11:30 p.m. and no one was hurt. Y99.3
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum will open on Memorial Day and offer free admission to veterans and active duty military. The museum plans to honor those who have served on this important day. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Cedar Falls reminded residents that temporary decorations at gravestones for Memorial Day must be removed within three days after the holiday so staff can keep cemeteries neat—guidelines also ban glass bottles, artificial flowers, and other items that could damage the grounds during mowing. City of Cedar Falls
- ➤ Cedar Falls announced today that City Hall, the public library, the Hearst Center for the Arts, the visitor center, the community center, and the recreation and fitness center will be closed on Memorial Day. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
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Virtual Tour for Senior Living
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Online Event — Free entry — Explore the top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional offerings in comfort and care.
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John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum 5K
7:30-10 a.m. — John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum — Check event page for details — Lace up for a community fun run at the iconic John Deere venue.
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I Am He Said - A Neil Diamond Celebration
7-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — $ — Celebrate the music of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee and his talented family band.
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