Daily editionThursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
Community
A guide detailing the 2024 trick-or-treat times for various cities in Eastern Iowa to ensure children and their families plan their Halloween night effectively.
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Education
Wartburg College received a $150,000 grant from the R.J. McElroy Trust to support the Knight's Experience Fund, aiding students with costs for experiential learning opportunities.
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Government
The Cedar Falls City Council is set to review additional funding for a high school natatorium project and discuss a new event center.
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The Cedar Falls City Council unanimously approved an additional $900,000 for the Community Natatorium at a new high school as project costs escalated to $25 million.
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Sports
The Cedar Falls and Waterloo West cross country teams garnered top honors at the Mississippi Valley Conference Valley Divisional awards, with Cedar Falls boys and girls named Team of the Year and individuals from both schools earning Athlete and Coach of the Year distinctions.
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Local high school cross country teams are competing in Class 4A state qualifying meets for a chance to advance to the state competition.
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High school volleyball postseason matches for Classes 5A, 4A, and 3A started, with Decorah, Waverly-Shell Rock, and Union securing victories.
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The final IGHSAU volleyball rankings feature 10 area teams with Pleasant Valley leading in Class 5A.
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Cedar Falls Events
Evansville Purple Aces vs Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball Match
Friday, October 25th, 2024 · Experience an exciting women's volleyball matchup as the Evansville Purple Aces take on the Northern Iowa Panthers at McLeod Center.
The Music Man - A Musical Production
Saturday, October 26th, 2024 · 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.
The Music Man Concert
Sunday, October 27th, 2024 · Experience the charm of Meredith Willson's Tony Award-winning musical, where a fast-talking salesman tries to con the community of River City while discovering love and redemption.
Milwaukee Tool Week at Blain's Farm & Fleet
Monday, October 28th, 2024 · Experience hands-on learning and exclusive deals on Milwaukee tool products with expert guidance at Blain's Farm & Fleet.
Trick or Treat Trivia Night
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 · Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia with a spooky twist at Mary Lou's Bar & Grill during 'Witches and Warlocks Wednesday'.
Haunted Hustle 5K Run
Thursday, October 31st, 2024 · Experience a thrilling night of fun and fitness at the Haunted Hustle 5K, a festive race suitable for participants of all ages.
University of Dubuque Spartans vs Northern Iowa Panthers Men's Basketball
Monday, November 4th, 2024 · Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the University of Dubuque Spartans take on the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center.
Northern Iowa Panthers Host Wisconsin Milwaukee in Men's Basketball Season Opener
Thursday, November 7th, 2024 · Experience an exciting men's basketball season opener as Northern Iowa faces off against Wisconsin-Milwaukee at the McLeod Center.
UIC Flames vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Volleyball Match
Friday, November 8th, 2024 · Experience an exciting women's volleyball match as the UIC Flames take on the Northern Iowa Panthers at the McLeod Center.
Illinois State Redbirds vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Football Game
Saturday, November 9th, 2024 · Experience a thrilling college football matchup between the Illinois State Redbirds and the Northern Iowa Panthers at the UNI-Dome.