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Hey hey Cedar Falls! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a UNI Panther battled back from ACL surgery for one last season
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Dede P.!
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
- Tuesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• UNI's Calia Clubb returns from torn ACL for final season (kcrg.com) — A UNI volleyball player in Cedar Falls is making an emotional return from a torn ACL for a rare fifth season, determined not to let last year's injury be the end of her career. She describes the grueling physical and mental rehab, the support she found in UNI's campus resources and teammates, and how she's approaching this final season with gratitude before the Panthers open against Georgia Tech in Ames.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cedar Falls
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- 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 - 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
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
🗓 Events Nearby
- School pictures in the gym!
Helen a Hansen Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA 50613
8:15 am - Input Conferences / Supply Drop Off
Cedar Heights Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA 50613
8:15 am - Input Conferences!
Helen a Hansen Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA 50613
8:15 am - K-6 Input Conf.
North Cedar Elementary School Cedar Falls, IA 50613
8:45 am
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I live around Orchard Hill school and church and got hit hard by that hail storm in April.
Our current insurance comp is horrible. What insurance comp do you have and did they pay out for dents in gutters and downspouts, garage doors, trim?… (Nextdoor College Square) - Anyone able to repair this?
Armrest on my mower. Simple fix. Needs wood replaced and re stapled. I just dont have the time and its driving me nuts. Picture of one with rotten… (Nextdoor North Cedar)
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Executive Chef/Banquet Chef in Cedar Falls. Apply here.
- Kellermeyer posted a job opening for Janitorial Crew Member in Cedar Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cedar Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waterloo
- 10 Stats That Made Dan Gable A Transcendent Wrestling Icon (flowrestling.org)
Waverly
- Oelwein vs South Hardin tennis results (communitynewspapergroup.com)
- Deported Mexican man with two OWIs nabbed in Iowa after illegal return, sent to federal prison (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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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