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Waterloo
Friday, June 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Early Thursday morning, a car hit a tree and drove through a fence on the 1200 block of Longfellow Avenue at 2:10 a.m.—police said the driver was found at a nearby home and taken to Allen Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries while charges are pending. KWWL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa faith leaders sent a letter urging senators to keep Medicaid and SNAP intact as U.S. Sen. Grassley defended a tax bill he called 'big beautiful' aimed at aiding families and small businesses—critics warn the changes will hurt vulnerable Iowans. Globe Gazette
- ➤ Iowa signed an agreement with Purdue Pharma (and the Sackler Family) on Monday and will receive $37.8 million in opioid settlement funds. Globe Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services reported five cases of measles in eastern Iowa in June — two cases were linked to travel and three occurred through household contact, with only one person vaccinated. KCRG
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo Black Hawks hired Scott Gordon as their new head coach; he brings more than 40 years of hockey experience from the NHL and other leagues — his recent work with the USHL helped spark his interest in the opportunity. Gordon’s background includes coaching roles with major teams, adding local excitement for the team. KWWL
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Mankato MoonDogs at Waterloo Bucks
6:35-8:05 PM — Waterloo Riverfront Stadium — Secure tickets online — Feel the thrill of a live baseball showdown between the Waterloo Bucks and Mankato MoonDogs.
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Waterloo Bucks vs Mankato MoonDogs
3:35-5:05 p.m. — Waterloo Riverfront Stadium — Ticket sales support a featured cause — Enjoy a local baseball matchup and contribute to a good cause.
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime for newborns up to age two and their caregivers.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training
9 AM - 5 PM — Waterloo WorkSpace — $1599 — Gain essential project management skills and certification with top-notch instructors and comprehensive training.
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Ames Freshman Baseball vs. Waterloo East
10:30 a.m. — Waterloo East High School — Free entry — Catch a thrilling non-conference freshman baseball matchup as Ames takes on Waterloo East.
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Hudson Varsity Softball Match vs. Aplington-Parkersburg
5-6:45 p.m. — Hudson High School — Free entry — Watch an exciting varsity softball game as Hudson takes on Aplington-Parkersburg in a home conference clash.
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Marshalltown Varsity Baseball vs. Waterloo East
5-6:45 p.m. — Waterloo East High School — Free entry — Watch an exciting home conference matchup between two local varsity baseball teams.
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V Baseball Tournament at Waterloo Bucks
2-8 p.m. — Waterloo Riverfront Stadium — Admission varies — Cheer on the local teams in a thrilling baseball face-off against Central Lee.
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Radiance Reset Retreat
8:30-11 a.m. — Panache Tea Boutique — Cost varies — Experience energy healing and sound therapy with a nourishing wellness brunch.
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Level-Up at Ninja U
5-6 p.m. — Ninja U Training Gym — Free entry — Level up your ninja skills with exciting obstacle exploration and movement fun.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
~ Marie Curie
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