Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A mother and two of her children from Waterloo died in a multi-vehicle collision in Boone County, Indiana, with another child and two adults hospitalized. KWWL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo Community School District invites community members to help select the mascot and colors for the new Waterloo High School, opening fall of 2028, with input sessions beginning in March. KWWL
SPORTS NEWS
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Couple Shuffle Race in Cedar Falls
The Couple Shuffle in Cedar Falls features a range of road races including 2 Mile, 5K, and 10K distances, promising a fun and engaging event for the community.
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Teen Discovery Day at Chocolaterie Stam
Teens will explore local community gems while learning about chocolate-making and creating their own chocolate box to take home at Chocolaterie Stam.
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Carden Circus - Family Event in Waterloo, IA
The Carden Circus offers a family-friendly experience with group discounts and special ticket offers, making it an accessible event for attendees of all ages.
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Japanese Calligraphy Workshop: Shodo
Participants will learn about Japanese calligraphy, practice writing with a brush and ink, and take home their creations.
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Candlelight Valentine's Day Special Concert
Experience a romantic evening of live music performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the gentle glow of candlelight at the First Congregational Church.
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Cedar Valley Art of Marriage Valentine's Weekend Retreat
This two-day event at the Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls offers couples sessions focused on the themes of unwavering and resilient love, alongside meals and discussion time.
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Northern Festival of Bands at UNI
The Northern Festival of Bands is a prestigious wind band festival for high school students, featuring performances by bands led by renowned conductors and opportunities for masterclasses and workshops.
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DRUMLine Live: A Celebration of HBCU Musical Tradition
DRUMLine Live is an international tour showcasing the vibrant and energetic performances based on the Historically Black College and University marching band tradition, featuring original compositions and popular music interpretations.
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Novels & Nibbles: Culinary Adventure Through Literature
The event combines literary exploration with cooking, featuring a different book and related recipe each session for teens to enjoy and discuss.
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Cozy Drinks and Snacks Gathering
This event offers an opportunity to enjoy hot chocolate, coffee, and snacks while engaging in conversation or crafts in a welcoming library environment.
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