How to Use Savory Fruit to Elevate Your Dishes With Ease

With a little olive oil and sea salt, it's pretty easy to take almost any fruit from sweet to savory.

Go-To, No-Fail Recipes for Busy Weeknights and Weekends

If cooking is your jam (and your peanut butter and your perfectly cooked steak dinner)...let us know!

Safe Kids Day

Over $200K Worth of Hay Burns in Black Hawk County Fire

Dike, New Hartford and Stout firefighters joined the Cedar Falls Fire Department in fighting the flames.

Epi 5: Discovering Therapeutics that Work for Alzheimer's Disease

Public Intoxication and Drunk Driving: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the Cedar Falls Police. It does not indicate a conviction.

PDCM Insurance Becomes First Blue Zones Designated Insurance Agency Worksite in Waterloo

Cedar Falls Artists Nab ARTapalooza Honors

As in years past, artists were again judged on the overall display of their artwork and the appearance of their booth.

How to Use Your Local Food Co-op to Save Money

Local food co-ops can help families buy high-quality groceries for a fraction of the costs.

Simple Dinner Tips for School Nights

Report: Missing Waterloo Teen Found Safe

Cedar Valley CrimeStoppers, which works in partnership with local law enforcement, reported on their Facebook page that Tabitha Conrad is no longer considered missing.

Have a home near the water?

Public Intoxication and Drug Paraphernalia: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the Cedar Falls Police. It does not indicate a conviction.

Life's Little Indulgences: How Much Are They Worth?

Spending a few bucks on a cup of coffee every day could sack your retirement plans — or not — depending on whom you believe.

Branstad-Reynolds Campaign Office to Open Saturday: How to Get Tickets

The governor hasn't officially said he will run again, but it's a foregone conclusion. Some are speculating he's positioning the lieutenant governor to become Iowa's first female chief executive.

Cedar Falls Resident Hospitalized in Hardin County Accident

The Iowa Department of Transportation said driver Ashtyn Reed, 23, fell asleep at the wheel while heading westbound on Highway 20 at around 9:30 a.m. Monday.

Adrianne Finlay, Guy Penrod Concert, Tunis Speedway Reunion, Cedar Valley Connect and More!

Trafficking Stolen Weapons: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the Cedar Falls Police. It does not indicate a conviction.

Theft: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the Cedar Falls Police. It does not indicate a conviction.

Turn Back Time With an Elegant Vintage Halloween Party

Hawkeyes Win in Romp, Panthers Stay Perfect

A summary of Iowa's college football teams in action Saturday.

Bring the Homecoming Party Home With an Irresistible Spread

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

The following information was provided by the Cedar Falls Police. It does not indicate a conviction.

Iowa Patch High School Football Scores

Another week of great football from our Patch towns.

Theft and Providing False ID: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

The following information was provided by the Cedar Falls Police. It does not indicate a conviction.

Halloween Hikes

Grassley Encourages Iowa Students to Apply for U.S. Senate Youth Program

All together, 102 student delegates from the 50 states and the District of Columbia will participate in this program’s 52nd annual Washington Week next March 8-15.

All About Heart: Health & Wellness Blog

Movie Reviews: 'Prisoners,' 'The Spectacular Now,' 'The Family'

Movie reviews and movie times for theaters in Cedar Falls, including, "The Getaway," "World's End" and "The Butler." Let Patch help you decide what you're going to see this weekend.

UNI RAINN Day

Play Time: Moms are the New Gamers

Moms with game prove kids shouldn't have all the fun.

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

Sidecar Coffee, Scratch Cupcakery Teaming Up on New College Hill Coffee Shop

Sidecar Coffee Shop hopes to open sometime in October at 2215 College Street.

UNI Gallery of Art to Present New Iowa Exhibit, "The Power of Line"

The exhibition presents examples of late 19th and early 20th century technical experimentation, intellectual inquiry and aesthetic expression.

VCCV Weekly Volunteer Opportunities

PatchCooks: Readers Share Go-To Weekend Breakfast Recipes

If cooking is your jam (and your peanut butter and your perfectly cooked steak dinner)...let us know!

Live in Concert: Banish-Misfortune

Half-Masted Comedy Improv

5 Smart Spending Items For Your Family’s Fall Wardrobe

Quality usually comes with a hefty price tag when it comes to clothing, but resale and vintage shops can save your family big bucks on name-brand and one-of-a-kind items.

Acoustic Night: Cassie Marie and Bryan Odeen