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Thursday, September 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
  • 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.  Y99.3

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Gavin Rohrbach, 17, died in a crash after attending a volleyball game, with five others injured; a community mourns.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra, under Jason Weinberger, highlights American composers and diverse musical narratives in their season opener 'Embracing American Stories'.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • 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.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Waterloo Christian Regents will play against the Dunkerton Raiders in a high school volleyball match, broadcast Thursday night on Y99.3.  Y99.3

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Brad & Kate Live at Octopus

    Experience a live music show featuring Brad & Kate at the popular Octopus venue in Cedar Falls.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Explore Summer Study Abroad Opportunities

    Learn about summer school and faculty-led study abroad programs for 2025 while connecting with past participants and course leaders.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Cedar Valley Business Hall of Fame Ceremony

    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.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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