Cedar Falls Man Arrested in Prostitution Sting

Cedar Rapids Police conducted the prostitution sting on Tuesday.

Letter to the Editor: UNI Presidential Search Process Was Absurd

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Updated: Ruud Selected Next UNI President

William Ruud, 60, is currently the president of Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania.

'I'm In': Braley Officially Announces Bid for Harkin's Senate Seat

Rep. Bruce Braley, a Democrat, currently serves Iowa's first district.

UNI Football Adds 23 Recruits on National Signing Day, Including Cedar Falls Athlete Hayden Shea

The University of Northern Iowa Panthers signed 23 new players, including 13 in-state recruits. Meanwhile, Cedar Falls student Ike Boettger signed with the University of Iowa Hawkeyes.

Cedar Falls Weather Alert: Freezing Rain Expected Wednesday Night, into Thursday

Drizzling rain Wednesday afternoon will turn icy as the temperature drops this evening.

Fate of PFG CEO Wasendorf's Estate Decided; Bid is in on myVerona

A couple bought Russell Wasendorf Sr.'s estate was today, and bids have come in on the jailed Peregrine Financial Group founder's shuttered restaurant, myVerona.

Saturday Mail Delivery to End, Postal Service Announces

The U.S. Postal Service announced it will end Saturday mail delivery by Aug. 1. Speak out: How will this affect you?

4,400-Head Hog Confinement Approved in Black Hawk County and More Cedar Falls Daily News Links

A quick roundup of local news, including state money for K-12 education, education reform, the possible gas tax and an anti-abortion bill in the state legislature.

Assault, Criminal Mischief, Trespassing and Theft Charges: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the police. It does not indicate a conviction.

Ghosh Withdraws Candidacy for UNI Presidency

There are now only two candidates remaining for the position of the next president of the University of Northern Iowa.

After Almost 100 Years in Business, Porter's Camera Store Closing

The store will close in late February after nearly a century in the Cedar Valley.

National Signing Day for College-Bound Athletes and More Cedar Falls Daily News Links

A quick roundup of local news, including accolades for Cedar Falls Mayor Jon Crews, funding for mental health care in Iowa and Iowa's voter turnout numbers from the 2012 presidential election.

UPDATED TIMES: New UNI President to be Announced Thursday

Which of the three candidates, Michael Wartell, Avijit Ghosh or William Ruud, will replace University of Northern Iowa President Ben Allen?

City Issues College Hill, Parkade and High School-Area Parking Ban for Snow Removal Wednesday Night

Cedar Falls Public Works will begin snow hauling operations from the High School, Parkade and College Hill areas beginning at 11 p.m., Wednesday, February 6.

UNI Presidential Candidate Michael Wartell: Trust Can be Rebuilt

Michael A. Wartell was appointed chancellor at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne in July 1994.

Public Invited to Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office Town Hall Meeting in Evansdale

School safety, weapons laws, policies, procedures, revenues and expenditures are on the agenda for a Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office town hall meeting.

Weekend Stabbing in Waterloo Leads to Arrest and More Cedar Falls Daily News Links

A quick roundup of local news, including a weekend stabbing, negotiations between a school employee union and the Cedar Falls Community School District, Sen. Tom Harkin's plans and an analysis of Super Bowl ads by University of Iowa business studen

Police: 2 in Cedar Falls Cited for Sale of Tobacco to a Minor

On January 31st the Cedar Falls Police Department, in cooperation with the Alcoholic Beverages Division, conducted tobacco compliance checks of all licensed businesses within Cedar Falls.

Marijuana, Public Intoxication and Drunk Driving Charges: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the police. It does not represent a conviction.

What Movie is Scary Fun In This Week's Redbox?

Check out this week's Top 5 Redbox rentals and make your viewing list.

2013 Super Bowl Snacks Crisis? Rumored Chicken Wing Shortage Has Super Bowl Fans Clucking

Americans will wolf down 1.23 billion chicken wings while watching the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens battle for the national football championship in Super Bowl XLVII. Grocers say they have enough wings to satisfy central Iowa appetites.

Girl in Critical Condition Following Car Crash on Jesup Road

Black Hawk County Deputies and other agencies responded to the crash on Friday.

Highway 218 and Cedar Wapsi Road Accident Hospitalizes Two

Two people were hospitalized with after a Black Hawk County car accident Friday.

Super Bowl 2013: Facebook Map Shows Iowa's NFL Fan Allegiances

San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens face off in Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday. The 49ers fan base is reaching across the country, according to an analysis by Facebook.

3 Disorderly Conduct, 2 Drunk Driving Charges: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by police. It does not represent a conviction.

Dangerous Cold Continues: 'Skin Can Freeze Within Minutes'

With frigid temperatures continuing through morning, kids across the Cedar Valley get to sleep in Friday.

UNI President Candidates Make Their Case on Campus: Northern Iowan Reader

William Ruud and Avijit Ghosh visited campus Monday and Wednesday, respectively, to share their ideas and answer questions from the University of Northern Iowa community. A third and final candidate, Michael A. Wartell, will visit UNI Monday, Feb. 4.

Peregrine Financial's Russell Wasendorf Sr. Gets Maximum Sentence

Russell Wasendorf Sr., the former CEO of Peregrine Financial Group, was sentenced to 50 years in prison Thursday.

How Much Will Wasendorf Victims Be Repayed? and More Cedar Falls Daily News Links

A quick roundup of local news, including a viral Tweet from Sen. Chuck Grassley, a possible Superbowl chicken wing shortage and a Cedar Falls girl's handmade cards raise money for the United Way.

48-Hour Parking Ordinance Issued for Cedar Falls

With the recent snow fall in the metro area, snow plows and salt trucks need to be able to remove snow in all public right-of-ways to help ensure safe travel throughout town.

UNI Presidential Candidate Avijit Ghosh Offers Broad Vision at Public Forum

Avijit Ghosh, currently Senior Advisor to the President of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, is the second of three candidates vying for the job of the next president of the University of Northern Iowa.

Campus Visit Schedule for UNI Presidential Candidate Michael Wartell

Wartell will visit Cedar Falls Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 4 and 5.

Official Biography of Michael Wartell, UNI Presidential Candidate

Michael A. Wartell was appointed chancellor at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne in July 1994.

Final UNI Presidential Candidate's Name, Biography Released

Michael A. Wartell was appointed chancellor at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne in July 1994.

Man Found Dead in Car Convicted of Sex Trafficking: Cedar Falls Daily News Links

A quick roundup of local news, including two people stabbed in Waterloo, Cedar Falls Community Main Street's accomplishments recognized and an update on new postage rates.

Update: UNI Cancels Night Classes, Black Hawk County Tow Ban and More Winter Storm Magnus News

The snow continued to fall as UNI canceled night classes Wednesday.

Updated: Cedar Falls Hazardous Weather Alert: Don't Let This Warm Weather Fool You

The National Weather Service has issues a Winter Storm Watch for Tuesday evening.

Regents Evaluating UNI, UI, ISU Presidents Today: Are Ben Allen, Sally Mason and Steven Leath Doing a Good Job?

Tell us what grade you would give the three presidents.

3 Arrested on Marijuana Charges, 2 Charged With Drunk Driving: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the police. It does not represent a conviction.