Good morning, Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls public safety staff are training for RAGBRAI as it descends into the community and they are reviewing emergency response plans—ensuring rider safety during the event.

Officials will adjust plans as needed to meet evolving challenges.

Cedar Falls will serve as an overnight town for RAGBRAI on July 24 and will see road closures and limited downtown parking to help manage heavy pedestrian and bike traffic—residents should plan extra travel time and use alternative routes.

RAGBRAI will stop overnight in Cedar Falls on July 24 — city officials say thousands of riders will arrive and volunteers are needed to support the event.

Local authorities will release more details soon as residents are invited to sign up.

Waterloo Police investigated the alleged robbery of a pizza delivery driver on Sunday night when she was ambushed near 409 Edwards Street just before 11:00 p.m. by three men + one of whom reportedly had a gun and took her pizza and money.

A 15-year-old boy was charged with Willful Injury Causing Serious Injury, Going Armed, Intimidation with a Weapon and Use of a Weapon in a Crime after he allegedly fired an AR-15 outside 1724 Mulberry Street Sunday night, with one round striking a woman in the leg while other shots killed 20-year-old A’tarion Spates for whom he was not charged—he was released to Juvenile Court Services.

Starting Tuesday, July 15, at 8:00 a.m., Canadian National Railroad will close Leversee Road between West Airline Highway/Lincoln Street and Rail Way for repairs, with full closure of both crossings.

The road will reopen by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22—and drivers can use Lone Tree Road and Dunkerton Road on the north side and Lincoln Street and West Airline Highway on the south side.

On Friday evening, the 2nd ranked and 26-4 Clarksville Indians hosted the 15-11 Janesville Wildcats in the Regional Semifinals Softball on Y99.3—with pre-game at 6:45 and first pitch at 7:00.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Bremer County Fair

12 PM – 6 PM — Bremer County Fairgrounds — Entry fees may apply — Celebrate community, culture, and agriculture with exciting activities and live entertainment.

Iowa Irish Fest

All day — Main Street Waterloo — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Irish culture with music, dance, Highland Games, and delicious food at this vibrant community festival.

Cedar Falls Dance Fitness Class with Andrea

8-9 a.m. — River Place Plaza — Free entry — Get your groove on with a fun dance fitness class led by Andrea.