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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jim Zach was named the North Iowa Band Festival Grand Marshal—Leon Kuehner received the Band Master Award and Trinity Lutheran Church won the Klempnauer Award—by the festival organizers. Globe Gazette
- ➤ Stebens Children's Theatre presents Disney's 'Alice in Wonderland Jr.'—a play that explores themes of being true to yourself and standing out from the crowd—to the community. Globe Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ State lawmakers are working on a plan to address Iowa's health care shortage by adding 115 new residency spots and combining five student loan repayment programs to attract medical workers to rural areas; Gov. Kim Reynolds said the measure is a top priority and it passed the House 95-1. Some health care groups worry the new plan may leave out workers in fields such as dentistry and therapy. Globe Gazette
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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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DoNot Stop Half Marathon and 5k/10k
8-11 a.m. — Peter Melendy Park — Registration fees apply — A race combining running and donuts for a sweet twist on fitness.
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Kaleidoscope Quilts Class by Joleen Green
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Farmer's Daughters Quilts — $70 class fee — Learn to craft your own unique Kaleidoscope Quilt under expert guidance.
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Cedar Falls JV Soccer Match vs. Linn-Mar
6:00-7:45 p.m. — Cedar Falls High School — Free entry — Catch the action as Cedar Falls hosts Linn-Mar in a thrilling JV soccer showdown.
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Learn and Make: 1,000 Origami Paper Cranes
7-8 p.m. — Cedar Falls Public Library — Registration required — Explore the art of origami while learning about the cultural significance of folding 1,000 paper cranes.
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Weekly Quilters Meeting
10 a.m. — 1122 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA — Free entry — Gather with local quilters every Thursday morning to share tips and create beautiful quilts.
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Joel Sires Concert
8-11 p.m. — Octopus — $10 — Experience the soulful sounds of Folk and Americana with Joel Sires and friends.
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