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Cedar Falls
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local attorney John Richter will lead a virtual seminar on wills and estate planning to explain when it is important to update or create a will — the session will help residents plan for their future. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Falls Aquatic Center ended its pool season by letting dogs enjoy their annual Doggie Dip—local pet owners watched as pups splashed in the water one last time. The event marked a fun close to the season for pets in our community. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Waverly-Shell Rock volleyball season debuted Tuesday night on KWAY Country—AM 1470 FM 96.3—in Grundy Center when the Go-Hawks played a quad match against 5th ranked Grundy Center, 14th ranked Hudson and AGWSR. Broadcast began at 5:15 with the first serve coming at 5:30. Y99.3
- ➤ The UNI volleyball team was picked to win its fourth Missouri Valley Conference championship after receiving unanimous first place votes from league coaches + the Panthers will compete later in the season to defend their title. Y99.3
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3rd Annual Salsa Festival
10 PM - 12 AM — 5100 Prairie Pkwy, Cedar Falls, IA — Entry fee applies — Showcase your hottest salsa creations in a flavorful contest.
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Central College Women’s Golf Kohawk Classic
Aug 29-30 — Pheasant Ridge Golf Course — Free entry — Watch talented female golfers compete in this exciting collegiate tournament.
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Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k
7-10 a.m. — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Registration Fee — A family-friendly summer race featuring great swag and chip-timed results.
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Avey Grouws Duo Live Performance
6 PM to 12 AM — Hearst Center For the Arts — Free entry — Experience blistering guitar and emotional vocals in a beautiful garden setting.
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YMCA Triathlon
9 AM – 1 PM — George Wyth State Park — Entry Fee Required — Compete in a thrilling sprint triathlon with a swim, bike, and run challenge.
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ARTapalooza Fine Art Show
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown — Free entry — Explore a variety of artworks and enjoy family-friendly activities during this celebration of local artistry.
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Women' Leadership and Empowerment Conference
Get ready for an inspiring day designed to uplift, educate, and connect—no matter where you are on your leadership journey. Despite the name, this conference is for anyone ready to explore their leadership potential and grow both personally and professionally.
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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