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Daily editionWednesday, September 11th, 2024

Good morning, Cedar Falls.

The Good Day Cedar Falls Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.

Community

  1. The Cedar River Recreational trail in Gateway Park will be closed starting September 11 for a year due to construction, with a detour through Greeley and Lincoln Streets.

    City of Cedar FallsRead more

  2. Large crowds gathered in downtown Cedar Falls for the 18th Artapalooza and the Stone Soul Picnic, events celebrating art and music while raising funds to combat childhood hunger.

    Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierRead more

  3. Cedar Falls will host the Hope & Honor 9/11 5K on Wednesday, where participants are to donate two non-perishable food items instead of an entry fee, with the first 100 finishers receiving medals.

    Iowa's Corn CountryRead more

  4. Cedar Falls announces a Spooktober event with Halloween-themed activities like artistic workshops, film screenings, and a house decorating contest open to all ages.

    Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierRead more

  5. Hansen's Dairy hosts its annual Down on the Farm Breakfast event on Sept. 28, with ticket sales online and activities including a farm tour.

    Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierRead more

  6. The Northeast Area Music Teachers Association is organizing an open house on Sept. 14 at Cedar Falls West Music Store to inaugurate the 2024-25 season and promote membership among piano teachers.

    Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierRead more

Accidents

  1. Reginald Fox died after falling into the Cedar River due to a suspected medical condition while fishing.

    KOELRead 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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  10. Explore Summer Study Abroad Opportunities

    Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 · Learn about summer school and faculty-led study abroad programs for 2025 while connecting with past participants and course leaders.

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