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Thursday, June 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • A woman accused of shooting her husband in Cedar Falls argued self-defense and requested a bond reduction—no trial date has been set yet.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

CULTURE NEWS

  • Today, the James & Meryl Hearst Center for the Arts in Cedar Falls welcomed Cory Hurless, Cultural Programs Supervisor, and Sheri Huber-Otting, Programs Coordinator, as they prepare to launch Make Music Cedar Falls—a free, all-day live music event inspired by France’s Fête de la Musique that will fill downtown parks & plazas on June 21.  Iowa's Corn Country

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Nearly 4,600 area students earned degrees from Iowa State University in May as members of the 2025 graduating class.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Cedar Falls City Council approved a master plan change for an addiction recovery center proposal+ the amendment will guide future steps in developing the project.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Cedar Valley Junior Tour Championship

    — Pheasant Ridge Golf Course — Competitive golfing event focusing on player skill development in Cedar Falls.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Iowa Reading Association Reading Conference

    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.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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  • Cedar Basin Music Festival

    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.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Memory Circle Gathering

    2 p.m. — Cedar Falls Community Center — Free entry — Connect with others for companionship and enrichment in a supportive environment for individuals with dementia.

    Tue, 7/15/25

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  • Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp

    9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — FIT Courts — Limited spots available — Improve your basketball skills and confidence with high-intensity drills over three days.

    Wed, 7/16/25

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  • Pheasant Ridge Junior Golf Event

    All day — Pheasant Ridge Golf Course — Registration required — Participate in a Birdie Point event and enjoy a day of competitive junior golf.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • On-Site Tour at Bickford of Cedar Falls

    9 AM - 7 PM — Bickford of Cedar Falls — Free entry — Discover the vibrant senior living community with top-rated care and engaging activities.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

~ Jesus

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