Daily editionWednesday, June 18th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
Community
The Big Wheels event will display tractors, farm equipment, buses, fire trucks, police vehicles, and dump trucks at the National Cattle Congress Fairgrounds this Saturday—bringing a family-friendly chance to experience large vehicles up close.
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Culture
Grout Museum Planetarium in Cedar Falls will host story time sessions for toddlers where a children's book is read aloud under the planetarium dome—designed especially for young listeners.
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Sports
Today, the Denver Cyclones with a 6-8 record will host the Oelwein Huskies, who are 9-7, in a North Iowa Cedar League softball game on Y99.3+ a pre-game airs at 6:45 p.m.+ first pitch is set for 7:00 p.m.
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Cedar Falls Events
Hometown Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Saturday, June 21st, 2025 · 7-10 a.m. — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Registration fees apply — Participate in a family-friendly running event featuring custom medals and designer swag.
Cedar Valley Junior Tour Championship
Monday, June 23rd, 2025 · — Pheasant Ridge Golf Course — Competitive golfing event focusing on player skill development in Cedar Falls.
Iowa Reading Association Reading Conference
Tuesday, June 24th, 2025 · 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. — Bien Venu Event Center — Registration required — Attend a two-day conference focused on literacy and education in Cedar Falls.
Cedar Basin Music Festival
Friday, June 27th, 2025 · 4-10 p.m. — 221 W 1st St, Cedar Falls, IA — Free entry — Enjoy a weekend of live music coinciding with the Sturgis Falls Celebration in Cedar Falls.
Memory Circle Gathering
Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 · 2 p.m. — Cedar Falls Community Center — Free entry — Connect with others for companionship and enrichment in a supportive environment for individuals with dementia.
Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
Wednesday, July 16th, 2025 · 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — FIT Courts — Limited spots available — Improve your basketball skills and confidence with high-intensity drills over three days.
Pheasant Ridge Junior Golf Event
Thursday, July 17th, 2025 · All day — Pheasant Ridge Golf Course — Registration required — Participate in a Birdie Point event and enjoy a day of competitive junior golf.