Saturday, September 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The intersection of Main Street and Seerley Boulevard in Cedar Falls will be closed for landscaping work for about one week and is expected to reopen before school on Sept. 16, weather permitting. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ The Union Community School District will honor late student-athlete Kate Craft by naming a new gym after her, funded by a family donation to celebrate her dedication and legacy. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ Cedar Falls announces 'Spooktober,' a month-long Halloween celebration featuring community activities, decorating contest, and trick-or-treating safety tips. City of Cedar Falls
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Waterloo Police recovered a body from the Cedar River, suspecting no foul play and indicating a possible medical event prior to the man's fall. Y99.3
BUSINESS NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Northern Iowa opens a new Nursing and Public Health Department, readying the first cohort of 26 students to meet Iowa's high demand for nurses. Iowa's Corn Country
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a warmer and drier winter ahead for Iowa, consistent with the state's trend of rising winter temperatures and shifting weather patterns. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 6th ranked Don Bosco volleyball team dominated Clarksville with a sweeping victory, scoring 25-11, 25-4, 25-8. Y99.3
- ➤ The Denver Cyclones will face the Wapsie Valley Warriors in a highly anticipated football game with live coverage on Y99.3, starting pre-game at 6:30 PM. Y99.3
- ➤ The 21st ranked Iowa Hawkeyes will host Iowa State for state bragging rights, with the pre-game and kickoff times scheduled on Y99.3. Y99.3
- ➤ The 4th ranked Wartburg College Knights are set to open their football season against the Monmouth Fighting Scots, with a game kickoff at 7:00 PM following a countdown show at 6:00 PM. Y99.3
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2024 Cedar Valley Golf Classic
Experience one of Cedar Valley's premier golf tournaments and network with local investors at the Pheasant Ridge Golf Course.
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Brad & Kate Live at Octopus
Experience a live music show featuring Brad & Kate at the popular Octopus venue in Cedar Falls.
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Cedar Falls Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k
Experience a lively community event featuring a variety of running races, including a Kid's Dash, 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
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Paula Poundstone Live in Cedar Falls
Experience the legendary observational humor and spontaneous wit of iconic comedian Paula Poundstone as she performs at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
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Embracing American Stories: A Musical Journey
Experience an orchestral narrative that weaves together the rich musical threads of the American story, highlighting the works of diverse composers like Silvestre Revueltas and Florence Price.
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SMU Mustangs vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match featuring the SMU Mustangs taking on the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center.
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Missouri State Bears vs Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match featuring the Missouri State Bears competing against the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center.
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Time Travel Half Marathon and More
Experience a thrilling multi-distance running event featuring a Half Marathon, 5k, 10k, and family-friendly races in Cedar Falls.
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18th Annual Pink Ribbon Run
Experience a vibrant community event featuring a 5K run and a virtual option, all supporting breast cancer awareness.
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