Good morning, Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls residents can join the Mayor’s Halloween House Decorating Tour to vote for their favorite display until November 1—contest winners will receive the People’s Choice Award while Trick or Treat will be held on October 31 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. as part of Spooktober events.

Vertigo Performance Art is celebrating its 25th anniversary—its events use storytelling, video and the human body to expand art.

The City of Cedar Falls said it will work with Cedar Falls Utilities as the cable TV service ends in October 2026 to explore ways to maintain Channel15 local news; Mayor Danny Laudick stated the City is reviewing new funding options to replace the lost franchise fee revenue.

Tomorrow night—area high school football teams will begin Week 6 matchups as Grundy Center, ranked number 1, hosts South Hardin, ranked number 4; Union, ranked number 6, plays at Hudson; Wapsie Valley, ranked number 7, travels to South Winneshiek; and Gladbrook-Reinbeck, ranked number 3, visits Collins-Maxwell.

The latest rankings posted on October 2 showed area volleyball teams across several classes—Cedar Falls is 10th and Waterloo West 12th in Class 5A, Waverly-Shell Rock is 13th in Class 4A, Denver is 1st while Sumner-Fredericksburg and Wapsie Valley are 8th and 9th in Class 2A, and Janesville, Cedar Ridge Christian, and Dunkerton are 5th, 12th, and 14th in Class 1A.

Week 6 of high school football begins tomorrow night for most Metro teams while Waterloo Columbus Catholic already played its District-4 game at Sumner-Fredericksburg.

Waterloo West will host Dallas Center-Grimes, Waterloo East will face Mason City, Cedar Ridge Christian will play Central Elkader, and 9th-ranked Cedar Falls will travel to Bettendorf with pregame coverage starting at 6:45 p.m. on Cruisin’ KCFI.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Basketball Exhibition

6-9 p.m. — McLeod Center — Ticket prices apply — Catch the thrilling exhibition match between the Truman State Bulldogs and Northern Iowa Panthers.

Belmont Bruins vs Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball

6-7:30 p.m. — McLeod Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting women's volleyball match featuring local teams in a competitive showdown.