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Cedar Falls
Sunday, October 5th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local food fans compiled a list of top-rated Eastern Iowa bakeries to mark National Cinnamon Roll Day on October 4th, featuring spots like Cup of Joe (Cedar Falls), ICON Donuts (Cedar Falls) and My Mom's Bakery (Ely). The list, gathered from local foodie Facebook groups, highlights one highly rated bakery per county based on Google reviews. KOEL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school football games tonight showed 9th-ranked Cedar Falls beating Bettendorf 35-11, Waterloo West winning 20-14 at Memorial Stadium, and Waterloo East losing 57-21 to Mason City—Grundy Center extended its win streak to 45 with a 21-12 win over South Hardin while Union was upset by Hudson 27-18—and 7th-ranked Wapsie Valley and 3rd-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck winning 40-14 and 54-13, respectively. Iowa's Corn Country
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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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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.
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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.
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Yo-Yo Ma Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Grammy-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma live in Cedar Falls.
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