Fireworks Over the Dome rescheduled for July 2
The City of Cedar Falls and the University of Northern Iowa have announced Wednesday, July 2, 2025, as the rain date for Fireworks Over the Dome. “True to a Sturgis…
Cedar Falls native joins UNI as new College of Humanities, Arts & Sciences dean
By UNI University Relations CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Following a nationwide search, the University of Northern Iowa is pleased to announce that Mary Black will serve as the next dean…
Sturgis Falls 2025 kicks off: Main Stage comes together in downtown Friday morning
By Anelia K. Dimitrova Ready, Set, Summer! This is this year’s theme for Sturgis Falls 2025, which sounds just right. In Cedar Falls, the kick off of the summer season…
Turning 10, Dry Run Creek to play at Sturgis Falls, Cedar Basin June 27
By Anelia K. Dimitrova Making music has been a life and a dream for Cedar Falls native Brian John McCarty. In fifth grade, as a member of a barbershop quartet…
Proposed Panther District to add hotel, restaurant, retail to UNI campus, Cedar Falls
Economic development project including housing would be located at Hudson Road and West 27th Street By UNI University Relations CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The University of Northern Iowa is proposing…
Cedar River expected to crest on Sunday
As our area continues to experience rainfall this summer, the City of Cedar Falls reminds the community to be prepared for severe weather emergencies by signing up for flood notifications…
UNI names Alex Place Thomas as interim head soccer coach
Local high school and college coach will lead the Panthers during the upcoming 2025 season By UNI Athletics University of Northern Iowa Director of Athletics Megan Franklin announced on Friday…
Cedar Falls ordinance permits consumer fireworks July 3, 4, 5, zero tolerance policy for violators
Fire Chief Zolondek on using consumer fireworks in town: Just be a good neighbor A city ordinance, which was amended recently by the council, governs the use of consumer fireworks…
Council approves agreement with Lawn City LLC for event venue in downtown Cedar Falls
By Anelia K. Dimitrova You may have noticed a new logo in downtown Cedar Falls, announcing the upcoming arrival of a new venue, called Lawn City. It is expected to…
Day camp helps youth learn about grief and loss
On Wednesday, July 16, Cedar Valley Hospice will welcome youth ages 5-12 to its game-themed grief camp. A special opening ceremony will kick off the 9th annual day camp, which…