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…
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…