Good Day
Waterloo
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nelly, a distinctive American Staffordshire Terrier (with one blue eye and one brown eye) celebrates one year at Cedar Bend Humane Society today. The shelter encourages interested adopters to visit and form a connection with him. KWWL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, a truck spilled sulfuric acid when a strap broke while turning onto the eastbound on-ramp for Highway 380 at South Raymond Road and crews are cleaning the area. KWWL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers are beautifying the African American Historical and Cultural Museum today to refresh exhibits and honor local heritage. The project seeks to create a welcoming space for community members. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
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Tech Class: Media and Digital Literacy
11 AM — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Learn tips and tricks for navigating the digital media landscape.
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Terrific Twos Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime session for two-year-olds and their caregivers awaits every Thursday.
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Carter Guse Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Sanity Room — Enjoy a great drink — Carter brings fun music to the Sanity Room in Independence, IA.
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Cedar Falls Farmers Market
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Overman Park — Free entry — Discover a variety of local produce, baked goods, and crafts while enjoying community camaraderie.
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Quilt Retreat
All Day — Farmer's Daughters Quilts — Cost Info Not Provided — A tranquil retreat for quilting enthusiasts to indulge in creativity and craftsmanship.
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Bilingual Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Experience a delightful storytime featuring English and ASL for preschoolers and their caregivers.
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Tech Help Drop-In
11 AM – 12 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Free assistance — Bring your devices and get help with any tech questions you have.
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Terrific Twos Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime session designed for two-year-olds and their caregivers.
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Adult Open Hockey Session
12:00 – 1:15 p.m. — Young Arena — $10 admission — Get your skates on and enjoy a full gear hockey match for ages 18 and up.
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Equipment Fundraiser Dinner
5-7 p.m. — Town & Country Golf Club — $50 — Enjoy a gourmet meal prepared by Chef Neil Schatz while supporting local equipment needs.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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