Daily editionThursday, September 12th, 2024
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
Community
The inaugural 9/11 Hope and Honor 5K was held in Cedar Falls on September 11, 2024, with participants including firefighters' spouses in bunker gear and a university ROTC member placing first.
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The northbound ramp of Highway 218 near Waterloo Airport will be closed for repairs, affecting travel between Waterloo and Waverly on September 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Culture
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra, under Jason Weinberger, highlights American composers and diverse musical narratives in their season opener 'Embracing American Stories'.
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Government
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that three Libertarian candidates for Congress will not appear on the ballot, among other local news updates including sports achievements and community events.
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Sports
The Waterloo Christian Regents will play against the Dunkerton Raiders in a high school volleyball match, broadcast Thursday night on Y99.3.
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Cedar Falls Events
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cedar Valley Business Hall of Fame Ceremony
Thursday, October 10th, 2024 · Celebrate the legacy of distinguished business leaders in Eastern Iowa at the 30th annual Cedar Valley Business Hall of Fame, featuring inspiring stories and student involvement.