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Thursday, October 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.

HEALTH NEWS

  • Black Hawk County Public Health designed and painted vibrant sensory paths at childcare and youth service sites—helping families facing economic hardship—and a local grant funded the project.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Tuesday night, 14th-ranked Dunkerton swept Don Bosco 25-20, 25-7, and 25-18 on Y99.3 — with Kylee Pexa and Daisy Fettkether each recording 11 kills. The win highlighted Dunkerton’s strong performance in the match.  Y99.3
  • Tuesday night, Wartburg volleyball swept Buena Vista on the road with scores of 25-23, 25-19, 25-18.  Y99.3
  • Fourteen area high school volleyball teams appear in the latest IGHSAU rankings as Cedar Falls placed 10th in Class 5A and other local teams in Classes 4A through 1A posted strong records—showing competitive regional performance.  Iowa's Corn Country
  • Last night, 10th ranked Cedar Falls rallied to beat 14th ranked Dubuque Hempstead in a five-set match—Waterloo West swept Cedar Rapids Jefferson in three sets while Mason City edged Waterloo East in five sets and 1A 5th ranked Janesville defeated Cedar Ridge Christian in four sets.  Iowa's Corn Country
  • Wednesday night, October 8th, the radio show The Roling Ford Locker Room aired on Y99.3 at 7:00 featuring 90 minutes of highlights & interviews with W-SR football players and coaches, Sumner-Fredericksburg volleyball players and coaches, and Wartburg head coach Chris Winter.  Y99.3
  • On Tuesday, the Waverly-Shell Rock cross country teams ran at Fox Ridge Golf Course where the girls finished 9th with Aliya Gritters in 35th place and the boys finished 8th with Matthew Hommowun in 19th place—later that night, the 14th-ranked Western Dubuque volleyball team beat the 13th-ranked team by scores of 29-27, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22 on KWAY Country.  Y99.3

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 10/12/25

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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.

    Fri, 10/17/25

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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.

    Sat, 10/18/25

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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.

    Fri, 10/24/25

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  • The Music Man

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Tickets start at $641 — Enjoy a classic musical at this esteemed Cedar Falls venue.

    Sun, 10/26/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.

~ Les Brown

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