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Daily editionSaturday, September 7th, 2024

Good morning, Cedar Falls.

The Good Day Cedar Falls Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.

Community

  1. Cedar Falls announces 'Spooktober,' a month-long Halloween celebration featuring community activities, decorating contest, and trick-or-treating safety tips.

    City of Cedar FallsRead more

  2. 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 CourierRead more

  3. 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 CourierRead more

Education

  1. 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 CountryRead more

Environment

  1. 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 CourierRead more

Sports

  1. 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.

    Y99.3Read more

  2. The 21st ranked Iowa Hawkeyes will host Iowa State for state bragging rights, with the pre-game and kickoff times scheduled on Y99.3.

    Y99.3Read more

  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.

    Y99.3Read more

  4. The 6th ranked Don Bosco volleyball team dominated Clarksville with a sweeping victory, scoring 25-11, 25-4, 25-8.

    Y99.3Read more

Accidents

  1. 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.

    Y99.3Read more

Cedar Falls Events

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  1. Cedar Valley DisruptHR 2024: A Celebration of HR Innovation

    Thursday, September 12th, 2024 · Experience an electrifying evening of HR innovation with dynamic speakers delivering disruptive insights and actionable strategies to transform the workplace.

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  2. Brad & Kate Live at Octopus

    Friday, September 13th, 2024 · Experience a live music show featuring Brad & Kate at the popular Octopus venue in Cedar Falls.

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  3. Cedar Falls Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k

    Saturday, September 14th, 2024 · Experience the vibrant community spirit at the Hometown Half Marathon and 5k/10k, featuring family fun, live results, custom swag, and the option to participate virtually.

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  4. Paula Poundstone Live in Cedar Falls

    Friday, September 20th, 2024 · 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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  5. Embracing American Stories: A Musical Journey

    Saturday, September 21st, 2024 · 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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  6. SMU Mustangs vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball Match

    Sunday, September 22nd, 2024 · 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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  7. Missouri State Bears vs Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball Match

    Saturday, September 28th, 2024 · 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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  8. Time Travel Half Marathon and More

    Sunday, September 29th, 2024 · Experience a thrilling multi-distance running event featuring a Half Marathon, 5k, 10k, and family-friendly races in Cedar Falls.

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  9. 18th Annual Pink Ribbon Run

    Saturday, October 5th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant community event featuring a 5K run and a virtual option, all supporting breast cancer awareness.

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