Daily editionSaturday, November 15th, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls.
The Good Day Cedar Falls Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
Community
The Sons of Norway will meet Tuesday to discuss military veterans who once skied from Norway to the Swedish border—while community members learn more about this historic journey.
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Lifestyle
This weekend, Cedar Valley offers fun events for day and night — local organizers are hosting diverse gatherings that highlight regional culture — giving residents many options for enjoying time with family and friends.
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Sports
Wartburg's 6th ranked Knights host Buena Vista today with a kickoff at 1:00 p.m.—if they win, they secure a perfect season and the conference title on Senior Day as fans listen on KWAY Country AM 1470 FM 96.3.
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Thursday in the UNI-Dome on Y99.3, Saint Ansgar beat Wapsie Valley 31–7 in the semifinals — finishing the season with an 11–1 record — while MMCRU shut out West Sioux 28–0, Pella won 35–14, and Xavier edged Newton 31–24.
On Friday, Grundy Center played Regina and West Lyon faced South Hardin while in 5A, Dowling played Valley and Waukee Northwest played Iowa City Liberty, and Class 2A and 3A games are set for today in the UNI-Dome.
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21st ranked Iowa football will play 17th ranked USC today in Los Angeles — Y99.3 will air the pregame at 12:30 and kickoff at 2:30.
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Cedar Falls Events
Vivaldi's Four Seasons Concert
Sunday, November 16th, 2025 · 3:00 – 4:30 PM — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticket info not specified — Experience the timeless masterpieces of Vivaldi including his iconic Four Seasons.
Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Basketball
Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 · 1-4 p.m. — McLeod Center — Tickets from $26 — Cheer on the Panthers as they battle the Huskies in an exciting college basketball matchup.
Illinois State Redbirds vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Basketball
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 · 2-5 p.m. — McLeod Center — Affordable tickets available — Enjoy an exciting college women's basketball showdown in Cedar Falls.
Candy Cane Course - Cedar Falls
Sunday, December 7th, 2025 · 9 AM – 1 PM — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a festive 5k/12k run with great swag and family fun.
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Friday, December 12th, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a heartwarming musical adaptation of the classic holiday tale with Dolly Parton's enchanting songs.
A Bel Canto Christmas
Sunday, December 14th, 2025 · 2-5 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Celebrate the spirit of the season with wonderful music performed by community choirs.