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Daily editionFriday, October 17th, 2025

Good morning, Cedar Falls.

The Good Day Cedar Falls Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of October.

Community

  1. The Daughters of American Revolution chapter will take part in a day of service baby shower for Wee Care—presented by Glen Keith from Love INC—to support local community efforts.

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Education

  1. Andrew Tjaden, a Cedar Falls graduate, received the EAA 227 Young Pilot Scholarship (awarded by Waterloo Community Foundation).

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Sports

  1. Cedar Falls basketball star AJ Green signed a 4-year, $45 million extension with the Bucks Thursday — he averaged career highs last season and Milwaukee opens its season next Wednesday against the Wizards.

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  2. The American Rivers Conference preseason men’s wrestling poll was released Wednesday and Wartburg was picked to finish first, meeting preseason predictions.

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Cedar Falls Events

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  1. 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.

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  2. 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.

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  3. 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.

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  4. 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.

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  5. 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.

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  6. 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.

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  7. 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.

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  8. 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.

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  9. 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.

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  10. UIC Flames vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball

    Friday, November 7th, 2025 · 6-7:30 p.m. — McLeod Center — Check event page for pricing — Cheer on the UIC Flames as they take on the Northern Iowa Panthers in a thrilling women's volleyball match.

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