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Cedar Falls
Friday, September 26th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of September.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the 10-7 Don Bosco Dons hosted the 9-4 and #15-ranked Cedar Ridge Christian Regents in a high school volleyball match on Y99.3—pre-match began at 7:00 and first serve at 7:15. Y99.3
- ➤ Jaxton Engstrom, an 18 year old teen with Batten disease from Waterloo, will serve as the Iowa Hawkeyes Kid Captain during Saturday's game against Indiana University at Kinnick Stadium—he will experience the field and cheering crowd in person for the first time. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ Week 5 high school football games start tomorrow night as Metro teams head into action—Waterloo West will play at Dowling Catholic, Waterloo East will host Decorah at Memorial Stadium, Waterloo Columbus Catholic faces Hudson for Homecoming, Cedar Ridge Christian plays in Janesville, and 9th-ranked Cedar Falls hosts Dubuque Hempstead. Iowa's Corn Country
- ➤ Several area volleyball teams were ranked with Cedar Falls finishing 10th and Waterloo West 13th in Class 5A while Waverly-Shell Rock finished 10th in Class 4A. In Class 2A, Denver was 1st with Wapsie Valley 8th and Sumner-Fredericksburg 11th, and in Class 1A, Janesville was 5th while Dunkerton and Cedar Ridge Christian finished 13th and 15th respectively — these rankings were posted on September 25. Y99.3
- ➤ Week 5 of high school football features ranked matchups — top-ranked Grundy Center with a 4-0 record visits 10th-ranked Clarion-Goldfield-Dows with a 3-1 record, 9th-ranked Union with a 4-0 record hosts Jesup with a 0-4 record, 7th-ranked Wapsie Valley with a 4-0 record plays away at 8th-ranked Maquoketa Valley with a 3-1 record, and 8th-ranked Don Bosco with a 2-1 record faces 3rd-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck with a 4-0 record. Iowa's Corn Country
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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.
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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.
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Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon
8-11 a.m. — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Registration starts at $30 — Celebrate Halloween with a fun-filled family running event and great swag.
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The Addams Family Musical
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.
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The Addams Family Musical
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.
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Randy's Cheeseburger Picnic Comedy Tour
8-9:30 p.m. — Deringer's Public Parlor — Tickets starting at $30 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Randy from Trailer Park Boys featuring comedy, songs, and contests.
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Indiana State Sycamores vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball
5:00 – 6:30 PM — McLeod Center — Check website for ticket info — Watch an exciting volleyball match featuring local teams in action.
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Marian: The True Tale of Robin Hood
2-5 p.m. — Strayer-Wood Theatre — Recommended for ages 13+ — A swashbuckling comedy where modern concerns and romantic entanglements clash on the battlefield of Nottingham Castle.
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