Daily editionFriday, September 19th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of September.
Community
Cedar Falls High School students Ahan Tandon and Mihai Thompson spent their summer break helping Waverly patients go digital—teaching them how to use new technology to access health services.
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Business
Automotive parts maker Denso marked 50 years in Cedar Valley with a ceremonial ribbon cutting at its Waterloo facility on Thursday—celebrating a half-century of service in the region.
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Economy
New job postings are available online for Waterloo and Cedar Falls job seekers, offering various career opportunities.
The listings provide key details on available positions and requirements.
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Sports
Metro high school football takes place tomorrow night with Waterloo West hosting Fort Dodge at the UNI-Dome, Waterloo East playing at Charles City, Waterloo Columbus Catholic traveling to Jesup, and Cedar Ridge Christian hosting West Central—Cedar Falls, ranked 10th with a 2–1 record, holds its annual Homecoming game against Iowa City High with pregame coverage on Cruisin’ KCFI at 6:30 and a kickoff at 7.
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Several area volleyball teams were ranked – Cedar Falls earned a 10th spot in Class 5A, Waverly-Shell Rock came in 12th, Denver led Class 2A, Wapsie Valley was 8th, Sumner-Fredericksburg finished 11th, Janesville ranked 4th and Cedar Ridge Christian placed 15th in Class 1A.
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On Thursday night, the 4th ranked Janesville Wildcats hosted the 8-4 Don Bosco Dons in Iowa Star Conference volleyball on Y99.3—prematch began at 7:15 p.m. and the game started at 7:30 p.m.
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Wednesday night in college volleyball, Iowa State edged Iowa in a five-set match with scores of 25—23, 25—13, 21—25, 21—25 and 15—12 marking the Cyclones' fourth consecutive win.
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On Wednesday night, the Wartburg women's soccer team beat Augustana of Illinois 5-1—Nikayla Youngblut and Sami Webster each scored two goals to lead the win.
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Cedar Falls Events
An Evening of Stories and Songs with Jeremy Camp
Sunday, September 21st, 2025 · 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
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 · 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
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 · 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
Thursday, September 25th, 2025 · 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.
19th Annual Pink Ribbon Run
Saturday, October 4th, 2025 · 8:30 a.m. — River Place Plaza — Registration required — Participate in a 5K run/walk to support breast cancer expenses for local families.
Inktober Art Challenge
Monday, October 6th, 2025 · 4-6 p.m. — Cedar Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in a daily art challenge that caters to all ages and skill levels.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets In Concert
Sunday, October 12th, 2025 · 2-5 p.m. — Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of Harry Potter live with an unforgettable score performed by the orchestra alongside the film.
The Addams Family Musical
Friday, October 17th, 2025 · 7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — $ — A toe-tapping musical that combines the macabre charm of Charles Addams' creations with humorous elements and captivating performances.
The Addams Family Musical
Saturday, October 18th, 2025 · 7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $105 — Experience the quirky and spooky tale of The Addams Family live on stage.