Iowa Sales Tax Holiday 2013 Starts Friday; What's On Your Shopping List?

The state's sales tax holiday is great for back-to-school essentials.

Frankie the Fish Meets Patch

What Does Starbucks Say About Cedar Falls?

How many Starbucks you have in town often equates to trends for voting Democrat or Republican.

Midsummer Garden Party and SingleSpeed Brewing's Secret to Success: Wednesday in Cedar Falls

Five things to know Wednesday in Cedar Falls.

3 Reasons the Lt. Dan Band Concert for Taylor Morris is Going to be Awesome

The concert will be a benefit to raise funds to build a smart home for injured sailor and Cedar Falls native Taylor Morris.

Can You Barter Your Way To A Renovated Home?

Neighbors have always shared things -- from sugar and milk to ladders and wheelbarrows. But now time banks are helping neighbors share their talents in exchange for bigger services like repairs and renovations.

Cedar Falls Collision Sends Three to Emergency Room

The accident happened around 6:40 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Highway 58 and Ridgeway Avenue.

College Hill Farmers Market

Taylor Morris Benefit Concert

Cedar Falls House of the Week: Starter Home With Big Back Yard for $99,900

This week's featured home: 1003 Lantz Ave, Cedar Falls, IA.

Emergency Plane Landing, Harsher Penalties for Pedophiles, Cory Booker Bails on Iowa, A Boy's Generosity: Best of Yesterday

A plane flying out of Cedar Rapids made an emergency landing in Georgia on Sunday.

FBI Rescues 105 Kids from Child-Sex Trafficking Trade Johnny Gosch's Mom Warned About

Noreen Gosch, mom of West Des Moines paperboy missing for more than 30 years, thinks her son was kidnapped into the child sex trade.

Chef George Formaro of South Union Bakery and Zombie Burger at the Iowa State Fair

Cool Weather and Start Up Drinks: Tuesday in Cedar Falls

Five things to know Tuesday in Cedar Falls.

Gary Sinise & L.T. Dan Band, American Flag, Iowa Irish Fest, Cedar Falls Bible Conference and more! Cedar Falls Hospitality Highlights for July 29, 2013

What’s the Going Rate For A Swing Set?

Remember how you felt like a superhero the first time you jumped from your swing in mid-air? How much will it cost you to give your kids that same feeling?

University of Northern Iowa is Hiring and More Iowa Jobs in the Cedar Valley

Welcome to a weekly feature where Patch highlights job openings around the Cedar Valley.

Drunk Driving and Assault: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

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

Cedar Falls Residents Hospitalized in Grundy County Crash

The accident happened about 1:30 p.m. Friday on Highway 14 south of Parkersburg in Grundy County.

Pools, Pool Houses, Tubs, and Wooded Seclusion in this Week's Wow Homes for Sale in Iowa Real Estate Listings

A quick guide through some of the nicest homes in Iowa real estate.

Irish Fest Returns to the Cedar Valley: The Week Ahead in Cedar Falls

As you plan your week, here are some things to know about.

Cedar Falls Bible Conference

Child Endangerment and Drunk Driving: Cedar Falls Police Blotter

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

Snozzberries, Thunderstorms and Thomas the Tank Engine: Friday in Cedar Falls

Five things to know Friday in Cedar Falls

Movie Reviews: 'The Wolverine', 'The Conjuring', 'Despicable Me 2' and More

Movie reviews and movie times for theaters in Cedar Falls, including "Pacific Rim" and "Turbo". Let Patch help you decide what you're going to see this weekend.

Are You With Us?

New Upgrades on Patch: More Headlines, Better Conversation

Cedar Valley Couple Celebrates Honeymoon RAGBRAI on Bicycle Built for Two

The couple, who rode down Main Street Cedar Falls for their wedding last October, rode in a white dress and top hat to commemorate their marriage along this year's RAGBRAI route.

There’s A New Patch In Town: Disney’s Propwash Junction (Sponsored)

Excited for the new movie "Planes"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the town where Disney's "Planes" takes place: Propwash Junction. No wings required. Sponsored by Disney.

Kwik Star Hosting CNG Station Grand Opening August 1

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

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

VCCV Weekly Volunteer Opportunities

Thunderstorms Likely and More Things to Know in Cedar Falls Thursday

Five things to know Thursday in Cedar Falls.

Finding Nemo, Bible Conference and Social Security - The Comedy: This Weekend in Cedar Falls

What's going on in Cedar Falls this weekend? Here are some highlights.

Cedar Falls House of the Week: 2-Story Great Room and 5 Bedrooms for $895,000

This week's featured home: 401 Winding Ridge Rd, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Blankets Needed

Photos: Panthers, Brides and Elvis on RAGBRAI

Patch had a booth at the West Des Moines stop of the statewide bike tour Tuesday.

Shrine Bowl, Trap Shoot, Chamber Music Festival and More Things to Know in Cedar Falls Wednesday

Five things to know Wednesday in Cedar Falls.

Community Update

LJIC Cedar Falls Named Best Business of the Week