Daily editionWednesday, October 15th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of October.
Business
Due to a major mechanical failure, the pool at The W is closed indefinitely — the sauna, steam room, and hot tub remain open on their normal schedule.
The hotel said it will update the repair timeline when more details are available.
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Sports
Tuesday night, the top-ranked Denver Cyclones with a 43-1 record played against the only team to beat them, the 10th ranked Sumner-Fredericksburg Cougars (22-12 record) on Y99.3 presented by Jerry Roling Motors.
The pre-match started at 7:00 p.m. and the first serve came at 7:15 p.m.
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The Wartburg women’s golf team finished 3rd in the American Rivers Conference Championships on October 14, with former Go-Hawk Brenna Bodensteiner earning All-Conference honors — while teammate Mummelthei was named Honorable Mention.
The result marked a strong performance for the team.
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On Monday, two Cedar Falls boys in the Class 4A State Golf Tournament posted scores of three over 75 and six over 78, with Drew Larimer tied for 8th and Ethan Boyle tied for 24th among 82 players ahead of the final round.
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IHSAA released Week 8 football rankings showing four area teams: Grundy Center was 2nd in 1A, Wapsie Valley was 5th in Class A, Gladbrook-Reinbeck was 3rd and Don Bosco was 8th in 8-Man.
In the second RPI rankings for Classes 5A, 4A and 3A, Cedar Falls finished 8th in 5A—the top 16 teams qualify for playoffs.
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Cedar Falls Events
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.
Randy's Cheeseburger Picnic Comedy Tour
Friday, October 24th, 2025 · 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
Saturday, October 25th, 2025 · 5:00 – 6:30 PM — McLeod Center — Check website for ticket info — Watch an exciting volleyball match featuring local teams in action.
The Music Man
Sunday, October 26th, 2025 · 2:00 – 3:30 PM — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Tickets start at $641 — Enjoy a classic musical at this esteemed Cedar Falls venue.
Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Basketball Exhibition
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 · 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
Thursday, October 30th, 2025 · 6-7:30 p.m. — McLeod Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting women's volleyball match featuring local teams in a competitive showdown.
Yo-Yo Ma Concert
Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 · 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.
Drake Bulldogs vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025 · 6:00–7:30 p.m. — McLeod Center — Check local listings for ticket info — Watch two local rivals battle it out in an exciting women's volleyball match.
CSUN Matadors vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Men's Basketball
Thursday, November 6th, 2025 · 1-4 p.m. — McLeod Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling college basketball matchup as the Matadors take on the Panthers.