Good Day
Cedar Falls
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
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
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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Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight
7-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience a masterful one-man show that brings Mark Twain's wit and stories to life through the talent of Richard Thomas.
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Barber & Sibelius Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony — Ticket info not provided — Experience the dramatic beauty of Barber's Violin Concerto and Sibelius' Symphony No. 2 with virtuoso Amy Schwartz Moretti.
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An Evening of Stories and Songs with Jeremy Camp
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience powerful music and storytelling from the acclaimed Jeremy Camp as he shares new songs and stories from his journey.
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Cedar Falls Initial Certification Day 1
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM — University of Northern Iowa — Registration required — Participate in a professional certification training for opacity standards.
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