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Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The construction at Iowa Highway 27/58 and Ridgeway Avenue progresses to the next phase, altering eastbound traffic to the westbound lanes.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
  • The Courier named its 21st annual 20 Under 40 recipients, honoring 20 local leaders for their community service, with a celebration event scheduled for Nov. 21.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
  • Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity is calling for volunteers to assist in various roles to help families achieve homeownership amid widespread housing cost struggles in the community.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

CRIME NEWS

  • Haunted house staff in Waterloo promptly addressed and reported an incident where a man was accused of groping minors, emphasizing safety as their top concern.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

HEALTH NEWS

  • Iowa politicians and healthcare professionals convened to address challenges facing area hospitals, including nursing shortages and the rising costs of care.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Wapsie Valley Warriors will play against the Nashua-Plainfield Huskies in a district championship football game, broadcast Friday night on Y99.3.  Y99.3
  • Class 2A 5th ranked Aplington-Parkersburg triumphed over Class 1A 8th ranked Don Bosco in three sets, marking a significant volleyball match outcome.  Y99.3
  • Iowa Hawkeyes to face Michigan State in upcoming Big Ten football game, broadcast live on Y99.3 with pre-game and kickoff times announced.  Y99.3
  • Wartburg College's 12th ranked Knights will play against the Simpson Storm in their homecoming football game, with coverage on KWAY Country AM 1470 FM 96.3, featuring a countdown show at 12:30 and kickoff at 1:30.  Y99.3

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Line Dancing at the Plaza: A Halloween Twist

    Experience a lively evening of line dancing at River Place Plaza, with a fun Halloween twist encouraging costumes for participants.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • The Music Man Concert

    Experience the charm of Meredith Willson's six-time Tony Award-winning musical, as traveling salesman Harold Hill cons the town of River City into forming a boys' band, only to find himself transformed by love.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • The Music Man - A Musical Production

    Experience the magic of Meredith Willson's Tony Award-winning musical as a charming conman transforms into a respectable citizen through love in this engaging family show.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • 3rd Annual Iowa Music Awards Celebration

    Experience a glamorous night of live music, awards, and engaging speeches at the 3rd Annual Iowa Music Awards in Cedar Falls.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Milwaukee Tool Week at Blain's Farm & Fleet

    Experience hands-on learning and exclusive deals on Milwaukee tool products with expert guidance at Blain's Farm & Fleet.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Trick or Treat Trivia Night

    Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia with a spooky twist at Mary Lou's Bar & Grill during 'Witches and Warlocks Wednesday'.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Haunted Hustle 5K Run

    Experience a thrilling night of fun and fitness at the Haunted Hustle 5K, a festive race suitable for participants of all ages.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • University of Dubuque Spartans vs Northern Iowa Panthers Men's Basketball

    Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the University of Dubuque Spartans take on the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Northern Iowa Panthers Host Wisconsin Milwaukee in Men's Basketball Season Opener

    Experience an exciting men's basketball season opener as Northern Iowa faces off against Wisconsin-Milwaukee at the McLeod Center.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball match as the UIC Flames take on the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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