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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ron Steele, a respected broadcast journalist with over 50 years at KWWL-TV, announces his retirement, marking the end of an era in Iowa journalism.  KWWL
  • Waterloo police seek assistance in locating 59-year-old David Theodore Heiple Jr., who suffers from dementia, last seen wearing blue jeans and a dark gray hoodie.  KCRG

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Teen Writer's Workshop at Waterloo Public Library

    The Teen Writer's Workshop invites aspiring writers in grades 6-12 to engage in writing prompts and share ideas in a supportive environment.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Secret Message Writing Workshop for Teens

    This workshop at the Cedar Falls Public Library invites teens to explore coded messaging techniques, including writing ciphers, creating neographies, and making secret book storage boxes.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Catfish Murphy Live at Waterloo Blackhawks Arena

    Catfish Murphy will perform at the Waterloo Blackhawks game, featuring a special Country Night event presented by Texas Roadhouse and U.S. Air Force College Night.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Waterloo Black Hawks vs. Cedar Rapids Hockey Match

    The Waterloo Black Hawks will compete against their rivals, the Cedar Rapids team, in an ice hockey match at Young Arena.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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