Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Proud Image Chorus and River City Chorus will hold a concert in Waterloo on April 12 — the program will feature a variety of music in four-part harmony, including patriotic, country and popular tunes. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At a public meeting yesterday, several Waterloo residents criticized the proposed school budget. KWWL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Christopher Okiishi from Meadowlark Psychiatric Services explains that severe storms in eastern Iowa can trigger anxiety and post-traumatic stress in some residents, as memories of events like the 2020 derecho linger. He advises residents to prepare by making checklists and identifying safe spots in their homes — measures that can help ease fear. KCRG
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Altered Reality Book Club Meeting
The Altered Reality Book Club invites sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction enthusiasts to meet monthly at local restaurants to discuss selected titles.
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Prom's Closet by Junior League of Waterloo-Cedar Falls
The Junior League of Waterloo-Cedar Falls offers an annual sales event for new and gently used prom dresses, formal shoes, and accessories to help make prom more affordable for teens in the community.
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Open House at Columbus Heights
12-1 p.m. — 524 Sunset Rd, Waterloo, IA — Free entry — Explore this beautifully updated 2-story home with hardwood floors and a renovated kitchen.
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Church Potluck
4:10-5:30 p.m. — Fellowship Hall — Free entry — An opportunity for the community to gather and share a meal after worship.
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ISU Gardening Series: Rain Gardens
6-7 p.m. | Waterloo Public Library | Free entry | Learn how to enhance your landscape with stunning and eco-friendly rain gardens from the experts at Iowa State University.
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Columbus JV Soccer Match Against Hudson
7-8:45 p.m. | Columbus High School | Free entry | Catch an exciting home non-conference match as Columbus JV soccer team faces off against Hudson (IA).
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Airport Board Meeting
5-6:30 p.m. | Independence Municipal Airport | Free entry | Discuss the future of local air travel and community initiatives at the airport board meeting.
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Caregiver Support Group
6-7 p.m. — Jesup Public Library — Free entry — Engage in monthly discussions over coffee on various caregiving topics with Staci Isley from Care Initiatives Waterloo.
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Vinton-Shellsburg vs. Hudson Varsity Soccer Match
5-6:45 p.m. — Hudson High School — Free entry — Witness an exciting non-conference girls varsity soccer match between Vinton-Shellsburg and Hudson.
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Black Hawk Gem & Mineral Club Spring Show
April 5-6 — Waterloo Center for the Arts — Check website for ticket pricing — Discover unique gems and minerals while enjoying local craftsmanship.
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