Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Feb. 7, eight local restaurants in downtown Waterloo will host Soup-port Local where attendees will sample a variety of signature soups. The event aims to bring food lovers together and showcase local culinary talent. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Black Hawk County Board of Health updated its Position Statement on Radon to reduce risks by requiring testing and mitigation in homes and rentals — residents can pick up low-cost radon tests at the county office during business hours. KWWL
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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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The Cottage
2-4 p.m. — Cedar Falls Community Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a comedic twist on love and relationships in this entertaining play set in an English cottage.
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The Cottage
2-4 p.m. — Cedar Falls Community Theatre — Tickets available — A comedy filled with twists and laughs as lovers navigate relationships in an English cottage.
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy delightful stories and rhymes perfect for newborns and their caregivers.
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Bilingual Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Engage preschoolers in stories presented in English and ASL.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Winston Churchill
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