Good Day
Waterloo
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Miller is a playful mix between a pit bull terrier and a black lab featured at Cedar Bend Humane Society. He was found as a stray and now has a $20.26 adoption fee until the end of January — contact the society to meet him. KWWL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo school board met Monday at 5 p.m. at the Education Service Center (1516 Washington St.) to discuss buying over 2,200 laptops for digital learning. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Number 15 Independence beat Waterloo East 52-45 after building a 45-28 lead through three quarters, snapping Waterloo East's four-game winning streak. KWWL
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Tech Class: Internet Basics
11 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Learn the essentials of internet browsing in this focused session for adults.
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Roland-Story vs. Dike-New Hartford Boys Varsity Basketball
7:45-9 p.m. — Dike-New Hartford High School — Free entry — Enjoy an exciting non-conference high school basketball game under the lights.
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Benny Gambaiani Chair Yoga
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Benny Gambaiani Public Library — Free entry — Engage in accessible chair yoga designed to promote flexibility, strength, and mindfulness.
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Craft Your 2026: A Planner & Junk Journal Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Get inspired for the year ahead with vision boarding, junk journaling, and planner prep.
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Waterloo Warriors Hockey Game
10:30 a.m. — Young Arena — Tickets required — Catch an exciting high school hockey showdown as the Waterloo Warriors take on Des Moines.
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Shop the Basement
10 AM – 1 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Friends Used Book Store Prices — Discover a treasure trove of books while supporting your local library's programming.
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Webster City vs. Aplington-Parkersburg Boys Basketball
7:45-9:00 p.m. — Aplington-Parkersburg High School — Admission details not specified — Watch the local teams battle in an exciting non-conference basketball game.
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Friends Memory Café
10-11 a.m. — Hartman Reserve Nature Center — Free entry — Enjoy refreshments and nature activities in a supportive community for those living with dementia and their caregivers.
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Carl Giannetto Live Stand-Up
8 PM – 12 AM — Bootleggers Kitchen & Bar — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Carl Giannetto from Marshalltown, Iowa.
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Alzheimer's / Dementia Caregiver Support Group
1-2 p.m. — CedarStone Senior Living — Free entry — A supportive gathering for caregivers navigating the challenges of dementia care.
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