Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
🚨 Crime
Two men face federal meth distribution charges, with authorities pursuing over $115,000 in forfeitures.
📰 Economy
The Nook, an independent bookstore in Cedar Falls, is expanding with a new project next door called Reader's Cup, aiming to be a gathering place for readers.
🎓 Education
Hawkeye Community College received a $1.5 million grant from the US Department of Labor to expand its WE Build program, providing training and employment in construction for youth aged 16-24.
🌲 Environment
In Black Hawk County, Iowa, rare remnant prairies like Cedar Hills Sand Prairie and Bennington Township Cemetery are highlighted for their rich biodiversity and conservation importance.
Black Hawk County's roadside prairies, managed by Griffin Cabalka, support local wildlife and pollinators through the cultivation of native plants, setting a conservation example for other states.
AmeriCorps volunteers in Iowa participate in a study to understand monarch butterflies' populations and habitat changes through the Integrated Monarch Monitoring Program.
🏈 Sports
Two Wartburg College football players, Parker Rochford and Tucker Kinney, receive Preseason All American honors from d3football.com.
Local high school baseball players earn spots on the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association's All State Teams.
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