Saturday, May 24th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Groups in Waterloo and Cedar Falls installed light pole banners featuring veteran faces downtown — honoring local service members ahead of Memorial Day — to mark the upcoming holiday. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Sarah Ramirez won $500,000 — having purchased her winning Mega Bucks scratch ticket at the Cedar Falls Hy-Vee store. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thursday night on KWAY Country the Waverly-Shell Rock baseball team won at Forest City 5—0 as Braden Seversen struck out 10 in five innings and Gehrig Tibbotts fanned 6 in two innings, putting the Go-Hawks at 2—1 on the season. Y99.3
- ➤ At Thursday's State Track event, the Waverly Shell Rock Go Hawks saw Austin Soldwisch finish fifth in the 3200 race with a time of 9:22.78, breaking a long school record, and Jacelyn Endelman placed fourth in the girls high jump with a 5 ft 4 in leap. On Friday, the Denver boys 4x800 team won the Class 2A state title while Kadence Huck from Nashua Plainfield claimed the girls 400 meter dash. Y99.3
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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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Quantumverse Summer Camp
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Hudson Rd and Greenhill Rd — $50.00 registration fee — Dive into the exciting world of quantum science in this engaging summer camp for teens.
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Hometown Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
7-10 a.m. — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Registration fees apply — Participate in a family-friendly running event featuring custom medals and designer swag.
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Cedar Valley Junior Tour Championship
— Pheasant Ridge Golf Course — Competitive golfing event focusing on player skill development in Cedar Falls.
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