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Friday, October 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

EDUCATION NEWS

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

SPORTS NEWS

  • The American Rivers Conference preseason men’s wrestling poll was released Wednesday and Wartburg was picked to finish first, meeting preseason predictions.  Y99.3
  • 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.  Iowa's Corn Country

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 10/25/25

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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.

    Sun, 10/26/25

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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.

    Wed, 10/29/25

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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.

    Thu, 10/30/25

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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.

    Sun, 11/2/25

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  • Drake Bulldogs vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball

    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.

    Tue, 11/4/25

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  • CSUN Matadors vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Men's Basketball

    1-4 p.m. — McLeod Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling college basketball matchup as the Matadors take on the Panthers.

    Thu, 11/6/25

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

    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.

    Fri, 11/7/25

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