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🌱 Patch AM: Cedar Falls hoops standout Trey Campbell takes his game to Utah
Spotted on the Cedar Falls calendar: Remember to put the trash out for Tuesday garbage pickup!
Good morning Cedar Falls! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Cedar Falls hoops standout Trey Campbell takes his game to Utah
- What Iowa Public Radio's new CEO could mean for Cedar Falls listeners
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Dede P.!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 57.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Utah Men's Basketball Adds Trey Campbell Monday (midutahradio.com) — A Cedar Falls native is making waves on the national basketball stage: former UNI guard Trey Campbell has joined the Utah men's team while seeking a fifth year of eligibility. Campbell, who starred for Northern Iowa, brings more than 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, and 300 assists to his new program. 
• Peter Clowney To Succeed Myrna Johnson At Iowa Public Radio. (insideradio.com) — Iowa Public Radio is getting a new CEO, and that matters in Cedar Falls because IPR runs one of its key regional offices here. Veteran public media leader Peter Clowney will take over Sept. 28, guiding the statewide network that serves all 99 counties, including local listeners who rely on IPR for news, classical music, and cultural programming.
📸 Around Cedar Falls
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cedar Falls
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- Remember to put the trash out for Tuesday garbage pickup! →
Cedar Falls Calendar Cedar Falls, IA 50613
7:00 pm - Teen After School Stop
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
2:30 pm - Art & Culture Board Meeting →
Cedar Falls Calendar, 304 W. Seerley Blvd., Cedar Falls
5:00 pm - Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
Cedar Falls Calendar, City Hall 220 Clay Street, Cedar Falls
5:30 pm - Remember to put the trash out for Wednesday garbage pickup! →
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7:00 pm - Remember to put the trash out for Thursday garbage pickup! →
Cedar Falls Calendar Cedar Falls, IA 50613
7:00 pm - Remember to put the trash out for Friday garbage pickup! →
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7:00 pm - Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event →
Cedar Falls Calendar, Cedar Falls Public Works Facility 2200 Technology Parkway, Cedar Falls
9:00 am
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
🗓 Events Nearby
- 1:40 pm Early Dismissal
Hudson Comm School District Hudson, IA 50643
8:05 am - Welcome Back Students!
Orchard Hill Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA 50613
8:30 am - Friends Morning Book Discussion
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
10:15 am - Teen After School Stop
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
2:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A lot of police cars were just headed toward downtown CF.
Lots of sirens coming from all directions. Does anyone know what is going on? (Nextdoor Overman Park) - What is the issue with our business page being "verified" on nextdoor?
I uploaded our state registration (dept of inspections, appeals, and licensing). Didnt work. Tried the Certificate of Existence from the Iowa… (Nextdoor Fairview)
- BBQ Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Lead-FOH in Cedar Falls. Apply here.
- University of Northern Iowa posted a job opening for Custodian I (Second Shift) - Custodial Services in Cedar Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cedar Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waterloo
- Waterloo First United Methodist Church 180th Anniversary Celebration (iaumc.org)
- After vote, Deere statement says company, UAW, will return to negotiations in 2027 (ourquadcities.com)
- Iowans paying more for gas as prices rise more than 15 cents a gallon (cbs2iowa.com)
Waverly
- Iowa economic board approves $7.6 million; Northern Iowa projects land nearly $1.74 million (northiowatoday.com)
Ok Cedar Falls! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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