Cedar Falls earns 2025 ‘All-Star Community’ award for Gateway River Park upgrades
The City of Cedar Falls is excited to announce that it has been named a 2025 All-Star Community by the Iowa League of Cities in recognition of the Gateway River…
Cedar Falls Girl Scouts work to earn Bronze Award, fundraise money for upgrading Humane Society room, help clean up College Hill
By Anelia K. Dimitrova Earning a Girl Scouts recognition takes effort and discipline. Not to mention enterprise and enthusiasm. That’s what the members of Girl Scouts Troop 4029 did as…
Community Natatorium at Cedar Falls High School nears completion
Jump In co-chair Traci Mallaro says the pool ‘truly reflects the strength, spirit, and unity of our community’ By Anelia K. Dimitrova Ready to jump into the new competition pool…
Injured osprey rescued from cell tower
On August 22nd, Cedar Falls Fire Rescue responded to a report of an injured eagle on a cell tower along W 27th Street. Video from a drone operated by a…
Celebration slated for renovated Seerley Park
The City of Cedar Falls invites the community to explore the exciting new renovations to Seerley Park during a celebration on Sunday, September 21, 2025. The opening event will start…
Your City, Your Parks master plan draft needs your feedback
By Anelia K. Dimitrova It is often said that parks are the lungs of a city. In Cedar Falls, there are 42 parks and 53 miles of bike trails that…
Sturgis Falls parade 2025: A thriving and treasured tradition
By Anelia K. Dimitrova View gallery of parade photos If all the smiles and all the hand waves, and all the laughter, and all the good vibes sent in the…
UNI nontraditional grad Marvin Carr, fourth-generation serviceman, up for national veteran of the year award in higher education
Vote now for Marvin Carr for 2025 Veteran of the Year, he has more than earned it By Anelia K. Dimitrova Marvin Carr has earned his stripes the hard way.…
RAGBRAI is coming to Cedar Falls this summer – here’s how UNI will be involved
By UNI University Relations Cedar Falls is getting ready to welcome thousands of RAGBRAI bicyclists, support teams and fans who will make their way into town this summer. On Thursday,…
UNI appoints Drew Conrad as executive director of Business & Community Services
By UNI University Relations The University of Northern Iowa has appointed Drew Conrad as the new executive director of Business & Community Services (BCS), the economic development outreach arm of…