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Friday, June 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday the old Waterloo Candy Co. building along West Park Avenue partially fell in downtown Waterloo and no one was hurt, with officials telling people to stay 60 feet away while owner Rich Penn will decide whether to fix or demolish the structure—the staging area for My Waterloo Days has been slightly moved. KWWL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Taste of La Hacienda, a family-run Mexican restaurant, returned when the owners bought a food truck in March and began serving take and bake as well as hot fresh food on alternating Sundays in May. The restaurant honors its family traditions as it reconnects with local diners. Globe Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Cedar Falls woman is in jail on a $1,000,000 bond after she fatally shot her husband on June 4 when he chased their dog with a cane—she warned him before firing as court documents state. KWWL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo Community School District announced East High School's graduating class of 2025 on Thursday at a commencement ceremony held at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls. Graduates received their diplomas and the list of names was released during the event. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Council voted down the Legacy 19 apartment development — a petition opposing the project triggered a supermajority vote requirement that was not met — and the proposal has ended. Globe Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
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Carter Guse Live Performance
12-3 p.m. — Gilbertville Trail Depot — Free entry — Enjoy live music by Carter during the Cedar Valley Cyclists Event at the historic depot.
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Pentecost Celebration Worship Service
10 AM – 12 PM — Overman Park — Offering collected — Celebrate Pentecost with the Lutherans of the Jubilee Conference and enjoy a vibrant worship service in the park.
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Egg Carton Flowers Workshop
12–1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Create colorful flowers using recycled egg cartons in this fun youth activity.
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Industrial Automation Instructor Training
8 AM – 4 PM — TechWorks Campus — Free entry — Enhance your teaching skills in FANUC robotics and industrial automation for future careers in tech education.
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Gathering for Learning & Healing
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Maria's Angelic Enlightenment — Freewill donation — Experience a soothing evening of energy healing, prayer, and community support.
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Weekly Quilters Gathering
10 a.m. — 1122 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA — Free entry — Connect with fellow quilting enthusiasts each Thursday morning for community and creativity.
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DIY Pop-Up Flower Card Workshop
1-2 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Create fun floral pop-up cards perfect for summer festivities.
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CHROMA 63 | Midwest Art & Sound Festival
12-9:30 p.m. — RiverLoop Amphitheatre & Expo Plaza — Free entry — Experience a vibrant blend of art, music, and creativity at this new regional festival.
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Cota Studio Yoga on the Plaza
10:30-11:30 a.m. — River Place Plaza — Free entry — Stretch and unwind with a community yoga session at the plaza.
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Rochester Honkers vs. Waterloo Bucks
12:05-1:35 p.m. — Waterloo Riverfront Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the live baseball action featuring local teams at the scenic stadium.
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