Good morning, Cedar Falls.

Officers with the Violent Crime Apprehension Team arrested the 32 year old Javonta Herbert from Waterloo after searching his home in August and finding a stolen gun—reportedly tossed from a window—and K2 synthetic marijuana with drug paraphernalia, and he now faces charges for firearm possession, theft, and drug intent.

The City's contractor Peterson Contractors, Inc.—which is set to remove and replace the box culvert on Union Road just south of West 27th Street—will start work on Wednesday, September 10, and the road will be fully closed for about three months pending weather.

This closure affects traffic on Union Road near West 27th Street.

Radio Iowa released its Week 3 High School Football Poll today listing teams' records from Class 5A through 8-Player—Cedar Falls now holds a 1-1 record in Class 5A along with four other local teams while top schools in other classes post winning records for upcoming matchups.

The Wartburg women’s golf team tied for 12th at the Wartburg Invitational on September 8 with a score of 658, while the University of Dubuque won with a 607.

Addison Schafer finished in 30th and Brenna Bodensteiner was one stroke behind with a 162 over 36 holes — a display that added to the team’s competitive effort.

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.

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.

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.

Cacao & Color: A Creative Paint & Sip Experience

3:00-4:30 p.m. — Cedar Falls Public Library — Ticket required — Blend creativity with a heart-opening cacao ritual and painting to express your inner self.

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.

Murray State Racers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball

1:00 – 2:30 p.m. — McLeod Center — Check local listings for pricing — Cheer on the hometown team in an exciting volleyball showdown.

Inktober Art Challenge

4-6 p.m. — Cedar Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in a daily art challenge that caters to all ages and skill levels.