Judge: Peregrine Financial CEO Wasendorf Can Be Released While Awaiting Sentencing

A judge ruled Wasendorf can be released after he pleas guilty on Monday.

UPDATE: Missing Waterloo Girl Found

Precious Meisha Lovely Murray, 10, is safe with family members, police said.

U.S. News Ranks Northern Iowa No. 2 Among Midwest Regional Public Universities: Does it Matter?

U.S. News and World Report ranked University of Northern Iowa No. 2 among Midwest regional public universities in the Midwest. How much do these rankings matter to you?

Iowa Voter Registration Deadline for 2012 Presidential Election; How To Register in Cedar Falls

You can register in Cedar Falls by mail or in person. Here’s what you need to know about how, when and where to register.

Board of Regents Name UNI Presidential Search Committee Members

The committee members will be tasked with choosing a replacement for University of Northern Iowa President Ben Allen, who is retiring.

UNI Students: Keep Up with News From Back Home and Cedar Falls on Patch’s Twitter and Facebook

Patch has a bit of everything - news, information, events and conversation - from nine cities in Iowa and around the country. Get connected with Patch to keep up here and back home.

With Roots Closed, Group Hopes to Open Co-op Grocery Store in Cedar Falls

Around 70 people met to discuss the possibility of starting a new co-op grocery store in Cedar Falls.

Prayer Vigil to Mark 2-Month Anniversary of Evansdale Cousins Disappearance

Elizabeth Collins, 9, and Lyric Cook-Morrissey, 10, went missing while riding their bikes near Meyers Lake in Evansdale on July 13.

Governor, Educators, Business Leaders Agree: Grow Iowa's Economy by Growing STEM Education

Improving STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering and Math - education is part of a statewide push by Gov. Terry Branstad.

Prosecutors: Peregrine CEO Wasendorf to Plead Guilty; Faces Up to 50 Years in Prison

Russell Wasendorf Sr., the CEO of Peregrine Financial Group, PFG, is in federal prison on charges of lying to investigators.

Sewer Leak Closes Portion of Cedar Falls Bike Trail

Trail users should avoid the area throughout the week.

Cedar Falls Cyclist Hospitalized After Car-Bike Collision in Waterloo

The accident happened Sunday night.

Panthers vs. Hawks: Kickoff Time, Where to Watch, Ticket Info for UNI-Iowa Football Game

The University of Northern Iowa Panthers will take on the University of Iowa Hawkeyes this Saturday. Here's what you need to know.

Cedar Falls Flags Lowered in Honor of 9/11; Day of Service Held in Cedar Valley

If you drive by Cedar Falls city offices on Tuesday you'll notice flags have been lowered to half staff in honor of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

Cattle Congress 2012: Schedule, Performers, Tickets Info. and Directions

Cattle Congress starts Wednesday and lasts throughout the weekend. Here's what you need to know.

UNI Volleyball, Cattle Congress, 9/11 Day of Service: This Week in Cedar Falls

What's going on around town this week? Here are some highlights, courtesy of the Cedar Falls Tourism and Visitors Bureau.

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

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

Drunk Driving, Disorderly Conduct, Three Charged With Stealing From Walmart: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

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

Panthers Flatten Central State, Winning 59-0

UNI's football team dominated in its first home game of the season.

Cedar Falls: Show Grandma and Grandpa Some Love

Sunday is National Grandparents Day, so let them know how much you love them! Upload their pic here and share in the comments what makes your grandparents so special.

'Presidential Pizza: The Baroccoli Obama,' Adam Scott from Parks and Rec, and More Photos from Obama Stop in Iowa City

A local pizza shop commemorated President Barack Obama's visit to Iowa City on Friday with a pie named in his honor.

SpongeBob Coins Worth $20K Missing from Bankrupt Brokerage Firm's Assets

Peregrine Financial Group, also known as PFG, is in bankruptcy, but some of its assets appear to be missing. Among them? Some very valuable coins in honor of an animated yellow sponge.

Photos: Face Paint, Solar-Powered Robots and Art: Cedar Falls Main Street's ARTapalooza

The Community Main Street event has become a Cedar Falls tradition.

Authorities: 6 Points Could Help Solve Evansdale Abduction Case; Email Address Set Up to Take Tips

Two girls from Evansdale were abducted while riding their bikes in July.

Photos: Cedar Falls Enjoys Thousands of Wings at Chamber's Wing Ding and Things Event

Wing Ding and Things is a popular annual event put on by the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance and Chamber.

'We Will Win Iowa' President Obama Tells Iowa City Crowd

Fresh off the Democratic National Convention, President and Michelle Obama, and the Bidens traveled to Iowa City on Friday.

Top 9 of Iowa: Bowling Blues, Doctor Charged in Slipknot Bassist's Death, Incriminating Bathroom Movie and Johnny Gosch Anniversary

Also, an Ames commission allows in-home gun sales business but forbids in-home dance classes.

Judge Approves $20K Raise for Lawyer for Bankrupt, Scandal-Ridden Peregrine Financial

Cedar Falls-based Peregrine Financial Group, PFG, owes thousands of customers money.

Where in Cedar Falls is This? (If You Can Guess, You Could Win Patch Gear)

Can you guess where around town this mystery photo was taken?

Beau Biden Plans Trip to Waterloo; Rashida Jones and Adam Scott UNI Campaign Visit Schedule Released

Both Vice President Joe Biden's son Beau and Parks and Recreation actors are heading to the Cedar Valley in the next few days to campaign for President Barack Obama.

Updated With Answer: Where in Cedar Falls is This?

Do you know where in Cedar Falls this is?

ARTapalooza 2012 Schedule, List of Participating Artists

The Community Main Street event has become a Cedar Falls tradition.

Have You Seen This Man? Cedar Falls, Waterloo Police Seek Suspect

He is sought in connection with a series of thefts in Waterloo and Cedar Falls.

UNI Enrollment Drops Sharply For Second Year in a Row, While ISU, Iowa Report Increases

The University of Northern Iowa released the official enrollment numbers today.

Drunk Driving, Theft and Possession of Marijuana Charges: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

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

Disorderly Conduct, Theft and Drunk Driving Charges: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

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

Innocence Abducted: Noreen Gosch Blinded by Ugly World of Child Sex Trade (Part 2 of a Series)

Police say it’s “likely” Johnny Gosch was abducted and “possible” his mom’s right and he fell into a vortex of child prostitution, snuff films and pornography.

In Cedar Falls, Missing Evansdale Cousins Make Parents More Wary

Local parents are more on edge when thinking about their own children's safety after two girls were abducted off the street in a nearby small town and news spreads of abduction attempts across the state.

Innocence Abducted: From Johnny Gosch to Evansdale Cousins, 30 Years Have Brought Many Changes to Missing Children Investigations

Investigators say better relationships with media and faster response times have improved how missing children investigations are conducted.

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

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