Daily editionWednesday, August 21st, 2024
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
Community
Cedar Falls announces closures and modified hours for city facilities and services in observance of Labor Day, with the City Hall, Library, Community Center, Visitor Center, and Hearst Center closed on September 2 and a City Council meeting rescheduled for September 3.
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Main Street in Cedar Falls will be closed for 12 weeks starting August 22, 2024, for comprehensive reconstruction including pavement, sewer, and new driveways.
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A bridge in Bremer County was closed indefinitely due to failing safety inspections attributed to its age.
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Lifestyle
Waterloo's Lost Island Themepark announced a new rollercoaster, Fire Runner, set to open in 2025, marking the first single-rail coaster in the Midwest.
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Sports
The Wartburg men's soccer team is predicted to place second in the American Rivers Conference, securing 3 out of 9 first-place votes.
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The Clarksville Indians will kick off this season's KWAY Game of the Week against the Belle Plaine Plainsmen, with coverage starting Friday on Y99.3.
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Jerry Wollmering, with 25 years at Truman State, is appointed as the Senior Associate Athletics Director - Chief Financial Officer for UNI, overseeing budget and strategic planning for its athletics.
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Accidents
Big Woods Road north of Cedar Falls will be closed for 6-8 weeks due to bridge replacement work near U.S. Highway 218.
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